Flexjet · 14 hours ago
Aircraft Paint Tech
Sanford, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expFlexjet is an award-winning organization seeking an experienced Paint Technician to join their innovative in-house maintenance facility. The role involves working in the paint department on private aircraft, applying various paints and finishes to meet industry quality standards.
AerospaceAir TransportationTransportationTravel
Responsibilities
Strong buffing and polishing skills
Ability to spray a variety of paints and finishes
Selects finish ingredients and mixes them by hand or machine to obtain specified color or shade to specifications or match existing finish
Calculates mix ratios in order to mix sealant, filler materials, and paint
Must have experience cutting and buffing polyesters, urethanes, Imron and acrylic clear coats
Applies primer, top coat paint, and any spray-applied coatings to detailed parts, sub-assemblies and major assemblies of aircraft interiors to customer or company specifications and industry quality standards
Polishes and waxes finished surfaces by cutting and buffing finished surfaces
Demonstrate competency in applying the following to perform normal job duties
Familiar with and have operational knowledge of department tools
Performs moderately complex to complex filling operations related to the cosmetic appearance of the part being worked
Removes excess material and prepares the surface for finishing
Performs difficult masking operations
Documents the work performed on the work orders
Seeks methods to cross train to develop technical skills and business knowledge
Assist aircraft technicians when necessary
Ensure functional tests of all installed items is satisfactory
Performs other duties as required
Qualification
Required
High school or GED
Minimum five (5) years of touch up/color matching experience
Automotive refinishing experience desired, aircraft painting experience a plus
Requires excellent communication skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Must be flexible with shift work
Ability to pass background check and achieve airport badge
Company
Flexjet
Flexjet is a private jet company that provides fractional jet ownership, leasing, and jet card services.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$800MKey Investors
L Catterton
2025-07-21Secondary Market· $200M
2025-07-21Private Equity· $600M
2013-09-05Acquired
Leadership Team
C
Christopher Bero
CMO of Global Marketing
J
Jim Foringer
Chief Pilot
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