Paint Prep Tech - Aviation

Okie Staffing has a position open for a Paint Prep Technician for a reputable aviation manufacturing company. This is a long-term temporary position with the potential to convert to full-time for the right candidate.

This role focuses on preparing aircraft components for the paint process. If you have strong attention to detail and a solid work history, this is a great entry point into the aerospace industry.

Location: Jenks, OK

Schedule: Monday – Friday

6:00 AM – 2:30 PM OR 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Pay: $16.00 – $18.00/hour (DOE)

Overtime: As required

What You’ll Be Doing

• Tape and mask parts prior to painting
• Prepare surfaces for paint (cleaning, sanding, prepping)
• Handle small aircraft components with care and precision
• Follow safety procedures including proper use of PPE (respirator when required)
• Support production team to ensure parts are ready for finishing

What We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma or GED (required for future conversion)
• Good, stable work history (required)
• Ability to work with hands and follow detailed instructions
• Comfortable working in a production/manufacturing environment
• Light experience with hand tools preferred (not required)
• Previous production or prep experience is a plus, but not required

• Must be able to pass a DOT Drug Screen (UA)
• Ability to wear a respirator when needed
• Must be dependable and safety-focused

• Entry into the aviation/aerospace industry
• Temp-to-hire potential based on performance
• Consistent daytime schedule
• Opportunity to learn valuable production skills