JOB SUMMARY:
Performs Foundational Paint Detail Operations for Overall Exterior Aircraft Surfaces and Removable Parts
PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS):
Obtains/Reads/Interprets/Comprehends Process Documentation at Latest Revision to Perform Task Assignments
Seeks Guidance As Needed
Locate, Reference, and Utilize Work Orders and Reference Data Using Computer System to Ensure Compliance with Processes, and Accurately Document/Record All Traceability Requirements and Process Data
Maintains All Equipment Before, During, and After Use, as Required, and Performs Preventative Maintenance on Equipment as Defined per Process
Maintains a Neat, Orderly, and Safe Work Environment, Cleaning Up After Each Operation and/or Shift
Understands and Places Importance Upon Their Individual Contribution to Aircraft Safety, Quality, Cost, Schedule, and Customer Satisfaction
Identifies and corrects paint defects, such as rough edges, inclusions, tape residue, overspray, etc. using industry standard methods and means, masking to protect the surrounding areas during defect correction processes
Touches up sealant, screws, and panel edges ensuring the areas are smooth, uniform, and consistent
Corrects Paint QC Squawks and Details Wings
Learns DFJ Quality Standards, learns to mix and apply all sealants, primers, fillers, paints, and anti-erosion materials for touch-up and repair, learns to detail Belly, Engines, and Fuselage, learns to correct Cosmetic Inspection Squawks
NON-PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS):
Other Duties as Assigned
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
2 Years Paint Experience
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Ability and Competency To:
Read, Speak, Write, Understand, and Communicate Effectively in English
Follow Written and Verbal Instructions
Perform Repetitive Movements and Work Overhead
Work on Upper Aircraft at Heights Greater Than 10 Feet
Use Mechanical Sanders, Buffers, Spray Equipment, Common Hand Tools, etc.
Pass Pulmonary Function Test; Obtain and Maintain Respirator Clearance With Facial Hair Restriction
Ability and Commitment to:
Wear All PPE as Required
Prioritize Safety of Self, Others, and Aircraft
Intermediate Knowledge of How to Use Mechanical Sanders, Buffers, Spray Equipment, Common Hand Tools, etc.
Above Average Attention to Detail
Ability to work with and around various adhesives, paints, resins, and other paint materials.
ADDITIONAL DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Aerospace Paint Experience is Preferred
Scissor/Boom Lift Certification
Familiarity with LEAN Manufacturing and Quality Assurance Principles
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Climate-Controlled / Hangars, with Occasional Work Outside
Involves Exposure to Chemical and Dust Levels Set by OSHA Standards
Lift/Hold/Carry/Push/Pull 25 Pounds With/Without Reasonable Accommodation for Extended Periods
Physical/Muscular Dexterity To:
Walk/Climb/Stand/Kneel/Crouch/Work Overhead for Extended Periods While Working on Aircraft
Repeatedly Ascend/Descend Scaffolds, Ladders, Steps, Stands, and Other Related Equipment With/Without Reasonable Accommodation
Complies with OSHA and Company Safety Standards and procedures
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation for this position typically falls between $22.00 and $25.00 per hour/per year. This position is or is eligible for overtime. This position may be eligible for a shift differential. Note, the final compensation offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of relevant experience, Falcon-specific experience, relevant education/certifications, geographic location, and shift.
Our total compensation package also offers comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision), HSA and FSA options, 401k Plan with Company Match, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Supplemental Insurance, Group Legal, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts and much more.
We are committed to finding the best, brightest and most dedicated individuals in the aviation industry. Our employees are the key to our success. Soar with us.
