# Aircraft Paint TechnicianFlexjetPeterborough, CA, K9J6X610 days agoJob descriptionFlexjet, an award-winning organization, is currently looking for an Aircraft Paint Technicians to join our teamPOSITION SUMMARY:To safely and efficiently prepare and prime aircraft for exterior paint and coating application in accordance with customer and project specifications as well as industry regulations.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Report to your workstation for your regularly scheduled shift(s) prior to your start time.
• Meet with department Crew Lead to receive daily activity assignment:
• Ask questions to obtain clarity on Crew Leads expectations (quality & timing)
• Complete assigned work in compliance with training received and continuous instruction from your Crew Lead, in accordance with Transport Canada and Federal Aviation Administration guidelines
• When task is complete, have your Crew Lead sign off and accept the next task.
• If your Crew Lead states that the job is incomplete or does not meet quality requirements; inquire what Flexjet expectations are and which specific area(s) require rework. Ask for clarification to ensure understanding.
• Ensure to report to your assigned workstation for your regularly scheduled shift prior to your start time and respect the start & stop times of scheduled breaks.
• Maintain professional work habits at all times.
• Preparation of Aircraft for Paint in accordance with the standard procedures, including but not limiting to masking, washing and sanding.
• Painting of Aircraft in accordance with stand procedures, including but not limiting to mix, blend and match paint.
• Performance of internal quality inspections during each phase of the paint activity
• Support the completion of required documentation in accordance with AS9100 standards
• Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools.




• Measure, weigh, or mix cleaning solutions, using measuring tanks, calibrated rods or suction tubes.
• Follow standard operating procedures where PPE (personal protective equipment) is required and when using tools and equipment such as dual action sanders and hydraulic lift platforms.
• Follow standard operating procedures when using sealants, paint strippers, and corrosion-preventive chemicals and use protective equipment as required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English languageMINIMUM

REQUIREMENTS:
• Completion of secondary school is required.
• Ideally 3 years of transferable skills (Bus, Boat, Auto Painting, Bodywork or Paint Preparation experience).
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
• Valuable mobility, manual dexterity and physical condition to work in areas on and around the aircraft where access may be limited.
• Ability to maintain professional work habits at all times.
• Able to understand and follow direction with minimal supervision
• Proven ability to communicate effectively orally and written
• Ability to trouble-shoot and problem solve
• Able to work both independently and within team environment, tasks may be shared or reallocated daily.
• Must have flexibility to adapt to changing demands and schedules, including needs of the organization.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills to maintain effective relationships.




• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

WORKING HOURS
This is a full-time (FT) position where hours will change due to business operational needs and flexibility is required.
The current shift structure is as follows:Day Shift:Mon-Thu 4x10hr shifts (6am-5pm)Night Shift:Mon-Thu 4x10hr shifts (4pm-3am)Weekend Shift:Fri-Mon 4x10hr shifts (6am-5pm).
COMPENSATION:Hourly: $31.23We offer competitive compensation including 6% RRSP matching, 10% deferred compensation, second-shift premium, and Health/Medical/Dental/Life benefits to qualified and highly motivated candidates.
WORKING

CONDITIONS:
• Regular periods during which physical effort is required, e.g., walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward.
• Exposure to factors such as temperature variations/extremes, fumes, moving machinery, humidity, and materials which can cause periods of discomfort.
• Work involves repetitive, hands-on tasks requiring sustained physical effort and manual dexterity.
• Able to lift and transport up to 40 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation
• Able to wear protective equipment for extended periods of time including particle masks, goggles, assorted gloves, head bonnets, and disposable protective suits.
• Frequent need to give concentrated attention, with one or two senses at a time, where stimuli are changing.
• Occasional direct and indirect pressure from deadlines, production quotas, accuracy or similar demands.
• There is modest pressure from deadlines or other productivity standards. Work can be somewhat repetitious.
• Work at elevated heights when requiredFlexjet is an equal-opportunity employer. We aim to choose individuals who have the highest integrity; those who

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