Aerospace Component Painter

Aerospace Component Painter

Eagle Aviation Technologies, LLC (Newport News, Va) is seeking a qualified Aerospace Component Painter for leading edge Aerospace Projects. Eagle Technologies is an industry award winning small business responsible for engineering and manufacturing of air-frame components for the aerospace industry. Eagle has specialized expertise in rotor blade and prop blade development with applications in both the rotorcraft and fixed wing industries. We are an AS9100 Rev D certified company offering engineering design, analysis, testing and manufacturing in composites and aerospace metals. For more information visit our webpage at www.eagleaviationtech.com.

Job Summary: Crucial role in the final assembly process by prepping and applying high-quality finishes to materials used. Requires expertise in prepping, paint application techniques, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering quality craftsmanship.

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: Starting at $18+ based on experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Team player.
• Good Math and Mechanical aptitude.
• High degree of craftsmanship and good hand skills.
• Follow operating procedures, engineering instructions, and other recognized methods of instructions.
• Prepare composite surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and filling.
• Choose appropriate primers, paints, and coatings based on the specified requirements.
• Masking to flow sheet, blueprints, and drawings.
• Apply primers, paints, and coatings to various aerospace parts.
• Ensure final product meets high-quality standards and specifications.
• Manage and monitor the shelf life of materials, i.e. paints.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines established by the company and regulatory bodies.
• Other activities as directed.

Credentials and Experience

• Will work on government contracts.
• HS Degree or equivalent required.
• Proven 3+ years of experience as a painter in automotive bodywork
• Proficiency in surface preparation and painting techniques.
• Must be US citizen.

Eagle Technologies, LLC offers a full-time position with full benefits, competitive pay and opportunity to grow within a cutting-edge aerospace company.

Eagle Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.