Aircraft Painter required to work for a leading aviation maintenance and refurbishment company.

This is an excellent prospect based in Ontario to join an established Aviation Services company, whilst being rewarded with a competitive package and opportunities for career development within the aerospace industry.

Responsibilities
Stripping, cleaning, and preparing aircraft surfaces for refinishing
Sanding, masking, and preparing surfaces for spray application
Applying primers, base coats, and finishing coats using spray painting techniques
Cleaning and preparing composite, fiberglass, and metal surfaces
Removing and reapplying sealants (PRC) as required
Performing detailed touch-up and corrective paint work
Masking and protecting aircraft components during paint operations
Inspecting paint finishes and identifying quality defects
Completing work documentation and maintaining quality records
Supporting team members and carrying out additional duties as assigned
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment in accordance with company procedures

Mandatory Requirements
Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum 1 year of spray painting experience
Experience with industrial, automotive, or aircraft spray painting




Experience with sanding, masking, surface preparation, and priming
Solid attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to stand, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods
Ability to work at heights
Understanding of workplace safety procedures
Willingness to work in environments involving chemicals, dust, and confined spaces
Previous aircraft painting experience
Fiberglass sanding experience
Experience with composite and metal surface treatments
Masking, prepping, detailing, or custom paint work experience
WHMIS Training
Human Factors Training
Experience working within aviation or highly regulated industries

Additional Information
Competitive pay rate of $25.00 - $29.00 per hour, dependent upon experience
Opportunity to work within a skilled aviation environment
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Must be capable of maintaining high situational awareness and attention to detail in a rapid-paced environment
Exposure to changing priorities and varying work conditions

📌 Painter Centralia (Canada)
🏢 VHR Global Technical Recruitment
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