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Elliott Aviation

Aircraft Paint Technician

Elliott Aviation, Milan, Illinois, United States, 61264

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Elliott Aviation, a leader in aircraft solutions, has an exciting opportunity for an

Aircraft Painter

at their location in Moline, IL. Since 1936, Elliott Aviation has been a world-class provider of comprehensive and customer-focused solutions for business aviation. This hands-on position is responsible for assisting in all phases of aircraft painting while maintaining compliance with all safety, company, federal, state and local regulations. Key details about the position include: 1st shift Position: Mon- Thurs; 6am - 4:30pm 4 day work week; 10 hour shifts Overtime available Responsibilities of this position include : Applies sealer, and masks the aircraft using tapes and paper products (to protect windows, seals, struts, cables, etc.) in preparation for the stripping, priming, and painting processes Cleaning and sanding in preparation for the stripping, priming, and painting processes Applies etch and anti-corrosion coating to aircraft and rinsing Applies paint to the aircraft interior and exterior surfaces Polishing and detailing exterior paint Fabricate stencils, mix paints, layout and apply stripes, layout and apply insignias Other duties as assigned. Top candidates will possess : Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations Organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment Excellent workmanship aptitude and a desire to initiate improvements Other requirements include : High school diploma or equivalent Ability to attain and retain AOA badge or Airport requirements 5+ experience in auto or aircraft painting preferred Salary & Benefits: The wage scale for this position ranges from $20.00 to $40.00 per hour, based on experience, qualifications and performance. Elliott Aviation offers a competitive and comprehensive benefit package, including: Benefits begin day 1 of employment Sign-On Bonus and relocation bonus potential Health, Dental and Vision Insurance RXnGo Pharmacy benefit – Generic prescription coverage at zero cost to the employee Time Off – 8 paid holidays and paid earned time off Relocation assistance provided for most positions 401(k) – Company match program for retirement savings Company Sponsored short-time and long-term disability as well as life insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential consultation and resources services 24/7 Training and Education- On average, Elliott Aviation invests upwards of $3,000 per team member on development of technical skills as well as soft and leadership skills

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