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West Star Aviation, LLC · 2 months ago

Interior Finish Technician

East Alton, IL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

West Star Aviation, LLC is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry, committed to delivering customer service excellence through a talented team. The Interior Finish Technician will be responsible for interior finish processes of aircraft, including wood finishes and cabinet finishes, while assisting with various paint and modification projects.

Airlines/Aviation

Responsibilities

Assist with paint and techniques for major modification projects

Identify colors and color matches as needed

Basic knowledge of stains, lacquers, clear coats, etc

Basic knowledge in chemicals (thinners, catalysts, cleaners, etc.) And safety procedures

Basic knowledge in paints and spraying equipment

Knowledge of dry sanding and wet sanding, etc

Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling

Basic computer skills to be able to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance data bases

Cleanliness of shop and surroundings

Work independently when required

Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English

Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management

Qualification

Interior finish processesPaintsSanding techniquesBasic computer skillsEffective communication

Required

A High school diploma or equivalent

A valid drivers license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not required

Assist with paint and techniques for major modification projects

Identify colors and color matches as needed

Basic knowledge of stains, lacquers, clear coats, etc

Basic knowledge in chemicals (thinners, catalysts, cleaners, etc.) and safety procedures

Basic knowledge in paints and spraying equipment

Knowledge of dry sanding and wet sanding, etc

Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling

Basic computer skills to be able to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance databases

Cleanliness of shop and surroundings

Work independently when required

Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English

Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments

Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work

Must have reliable transportation to get to work each and every day

Perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines

Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties

Maintain customer oriented work habits

Assist in major modification work as needed

Benefits

Medical

Dental

401K match

Time off accruals

Weekly pay days

Company

West Star Aviation, LLC

West Star Aviation specializes in airframe repair and maintenance, engine repair and maintenance, major modifications, avionics installation and repair, interior refurbishment, paint, parts, surplus avionics sales, window repair and accessory services.

Founded in 2002