Aircraft Painter- Experienced

Joby Aviation Joby Aviation · Robotics · Marina, CA · Manufacturing

Aircraft Painter with 3-5 years of experience in paint application, surface preparation, and masking for aircraft interiors. Requires ability to work with minimal supervision, handle various paints and finishes, and adhere to safety and regulatory requirements.

What you'd actually do

  1. Paint Application using HVLP and Electro-Static paint systems
  2. Equipment Set Up and Maintenance
  3. Maintaining 6S principles of Sorting, Systematic Arrangement, Shining, Standardizing, Sustaining and Safety
  4. Surface Preparation
  5. Detailed Masking

Skills

Required

  • Aircraft Painting Experience
  • HVLP and Electro-Static paint systems
  • Surface Preparation
  • Detailed Masking
  • Application of base coats, top coats, and clear coats
  • filling operations
  • masking operations
  • Reads work orders, blueprints, and specifications
  • work in a safe professional manner
  • adhering to all regulatory requirements
  • work in a team environment
  • flexible hours and different shifts
  • work from heights
  • wear safety gear
  • wear a respirator
  • pass routine medical testing
  • see colors
  • buffing and polishing skills
  • spray a variety of paints and finishes
  • Calculates mix ratios
  • mix sealant, filler materials, and paint
  • cutting and buffing polyesters, urethanes, and acrylic clear coats
  • applying primer, topcoat paint, and any spray-applied coatings to detailed parts, sub-assemblies and major assemblies of aircraft interiors
  • operational knowledge of department tools

Nice to have

  • cross train to develop technical skills and business Knowledge

What the JD emphasized

  • work with little to no Supervision
  • regulatory requirements