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Aircraft/Parts Painter - Various Shifts

Textron Inc.
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Apr 2026

About the role

Aircraft/Parts Painter - Various Shifts(

Job Number:

 338519)Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

Description

 

We are hiring immediately for an Aircraft Parts Painter.

What you will be doing as an Aircraft Parts Painter:

You can expect to prepare and spray paint a variety of aircraft parts. Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):

·       Preparation of aircraft parts:

o   Check parts to ensure they are clean and not damaged before hand-sanding the surfaces for a smooth surface before masking and priming

o   Select and adjust spray gun per the instructions while mixing paint according to the specifications

·       Painting various aircraft parts:

o   Use painting techniques (i.e. Spray paint, dip paint) to coat all crevices of aircraft parts with primer or paint based on specifications

o   Carefully inspect parts to ensure no dirt, dust, or other foreign objects appear in paintwork before baking in oven

Qualifications

 

What you need to be successful:

               High School education, GED, or a Bronze Level WorkKeys certification is required

               Experience using polyurethane, Hexamine chromium, and various types of paint is helpful

               Attention to detail and ability to read paint (i.e. wet, dry, blotchy) is helpful to ensure efficiency

Why join us?

Your success is our success. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one.

                   401K company match + additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation

                   $3,000 annual lump sum payment eligibility per contract

                   Annual cost of living adjustment up to $1,500 per contract

                   Automatic increases of $0.30/hr every 3 months up to top of grade per contract

                   Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester

                   Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications

                   Access to the Textron Aviation Plane Wellness and Pharmacy

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Company

Textron Inc.

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