GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions in the aviation and aerospace industry.In keeping with this goal, each benefit program has been carefully developed. Benefits may include medical coverage, paid holidays, state-mandated sick leave, and assignment-related compensation. We continuously evaluate our advantages and policies to meet current and future requirements.We are currently seeking an experienced Aircraft Painter to support aircraft painting and finishing operations in Philadelphia, PA.This position is responsible for preparing, painting, and finishing aircraft surfaces to produce a smooth, durable, and high-quality finish. The ideal candidate will bring strong aviation painting experience, attention to detail, and knowledge of aircraft coatings and finishing techniques.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesPrepare aircraft surfaces for painting through cleaning, sanding, masking, and primingApply paints, coatings, and finishes using spray guns, rollers, brushes, and related equipmentMix and prepare paint materials in accordance with applicable specifications and proceduresInspect painted surfaces for bubbles, streaks, inconsistencies, and other finish defectsCorrect paint and surface discrepancies as requiredOperate spray booths, air compressors, and other specialized painting equipmentRead and follow technical drawings, specifications,



and work instructionsMaintain and clean painting tools and equipment to ensure proper operationMaintain accurate records of materials used and work completedAssist with maintaining painting supplies and materials as neededWork collaboratively with other technicians to meet production and quality requirementsFollow established safety, environmental, and quality proceduresCompetenciesTo perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:Attention to Detail - Maintains high standards for appearance, finish, and workmanshipTechnical Knowledge - Understands aircraft painting techniques, materials, coatings, and equipmentQuality Focus - Identifies and corrects paint and finish discrepanciesDependability - Completes assigned work accurately and consistentlyTeamwork - Communicates and works effectively with painters, technicians, and leadsSafety - Follows established procedures when working with paints, chemicals, and equipmentSummary of Education, Experience and CertificationHigh school diploma or equivalent required.Minimum 4 years of aircraft painting or closely related painting experience requiredExperience with aviation coatings and paint systems preferredAircraft painting or related certification preferredPrevious experience in an aircraft maintenance or repair environment preferredRequired Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesStrong knowledge of aircraft surface preparation and painting practicesAbility to prepare, prime, paint, and finish aircraft surfacesExperience using spray guns,



paint equipment, and related toolsAbility to identify and correct paint and surface defectsAbility to read and follow technical drawings, specifications, and work instructionsKnowledge of proper handling of paints, coatings, chemicals, and hazardous materialsStrong attention to detail and ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environmentEffective communication and teamwork skillsWork Environment and Physical DemandsThe employee will work in aircraft hangar and paint environments and may be exposed to paint fumes, chemicals, noise, and other conditions commonly associated with aircraft finishing operations.The employee must be able to stand for extended periods and frequently bend, reach, and work in various physical positions throughout the shift. The position also requires the ability to lift and carry materials, tools, and equipment as needed.Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.GAL AeroStaff Contract Employee BenefitsEligible GAL AeroStaff contract employees may receive:Medical benefits after 90 days of employmentThree paid holidays per year after 90 days of employment: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's DayState-mandated sick leave, where applicableTravel pay, when applicable to the assignmentPer diem split, when applicable to the assignmentAccess to a 401(k) planAny employer 401(k) contribution or match is discretionary and is not guaranteed. GAL AeroStaff does not provide company-wide vacation or sick leave beyond applicable state-mandated requirements.

📌 Aircraft Painter (Quebec City)
🏢 GAL AeroStaff
📍 Quebec City