CareerPlan

Aircraft Painter

Wichita, KansasFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10
Based in United States

Core

Spray application of aerospace paints on fuselage, pylon, nacelle, and wing components, including primers and finish coats.

Role type

Aircraft Painter (IC)

Builds

Commercial aerostructures for Boeing Commercial Airplanes

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing

Required skills

Color matching, blueprint reading, surface preparation (sanding/masking), paint mixing, spray application, equipment maintenance, precision measurement

Preferred skills

HVLP spray equipment knowledge, aircraft or auto body painting experience, technical certificate

Technologies

HVLP sprayers, power mixing equipment, precision measuring tools (isoscopes, scales)

Responsibilities

Mix paints to match color specifications, remove grease/dirt/rust from surfaces, spray or brush primers and finish coatings, perform routine minor maintenance on sprayers and paint guns, move product within manufacturing work area, complete self-inspection of finished work

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC