Aircraft Painter Job at West Star Aviation, Chattanooga, TN

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  • West Star Aviation
  • Chattanooga, TN

Job Description

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Painters in Chattanooga, Tennessee. If you take pride in precision, craftsmanship, and transforming aircraft with detailed paint finishes, we want to speak with you. Position Summary As an Aircraft Painter, you will perform everything from standard paint applications to complex custom designs on corporate civilian aircraft. This role is hands-on and detail-focused, requiring both technical skills and artistic ability. Responsibilities Mask and tape aircraft components to prevent overspray Sand primer and prep surfaces for paint application Clean aircraft surfaces with thinner and prepare paint booth Apply all layers of paint, including base coats and top coats Lay out and execute detailed stripe and design schemes Prep and scuff paint surfaces for trim applications Re-mask aircraft for detail work and touch-ups Inspect completed paint jobs for quality and compliance Mix and match paint accurately to achieve desired results Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work areas Communicate clearly and effectively in English Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent required Vo-tech school training in paint or related field preferred Valid driver’s license for airline travel or passport ideal but not required Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience painting corporate jets or equivalent aircraft Physical Requirements Lift and carry up to 50 lbs Perform routine walking, bending, squatting, and standing for long periods Work at heights using ladders or scaffolding Pass a pulmonary physical and respirator fit test (PPE required) Supervision Reports to assigned Team Leader and follows all company protocols Working Conditions Work is primarily performed in a heated hangar or shop Ramp work may be required depending on schedule Positions may vary in and around the aircraft during tasks Equipment Used Air tools including polishers and sanders Electrostatic paint guns, pressure pots, and laser levels Stripper pumps, tugs, power carts, and other support equipment About STS Technical Services STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm partnered with some of the largest names in the aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. Our recruitment teams help talented individuals find rewarding careers at client locations all over the world. If you are ready to take the next step in your aircraft painting career, apply today or speak with a Recruiting Professional directly by calling 1-800-359-4787. STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer. #IndeedAM West Star Aviation

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