Aircraft Painter - Contract

Segula Technologies

The Role

Overview

Apply aerospace paints, prep surfaces, mix colors, maintain equipment, and ensure compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • paint mixing
  • precision measurement
  • equipment maintenance
  • paint application
  • surface preparation
  • color matching

Tasks

-Analyze information and evaluate results to choose best solutions related to the paint process -Utilize precision measuring equipment (e.g., isoscopes, scales) for self-inspection of in-process and finished work -Support continuous flow of product by training and assisting employees of same or lower classification level -Mix ingredients to create specific finishes -Ensure daily logs for air quality are completed prior to paint operations -Perform pickup, rework, and incorporation of changes to the product as required -Perform routine minor maintenance on sprayers, paint guns, etc. -Inspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify causes of errors, defects, or other problems -Select and apply paint according to engineering planning documents -Maintain required certifications, qualifications, licenses, or permits -Masking, racking, turning, and sanding operations -Make precise movements of the fingers to grasp, manipulate, or assemble small objects -Utilize required safety equipment and procedures (respirators, air hoods/masks, Tyvek suits, gloves, donning/doffing, footwear, safety eyewear) -Trim excess material -Remove grease, dirt, paint, or rust from surfaces using abrasives, solvents, brushes, or washing tanks -Spray or brush prepared surfaces with alodine, primers, or finish coatings per engineering planning -Dispose of trash, scrap, and hazardous waste appropriately -Comply with governing regulations, including BAC, OSHA, and customer specifications -Move products within the manufacturing area using assigned equipment and complete necessary transactions -Use equipment (e.g., computers, hand, power, and air tools) to complete paint assignments -Mix paints to match color specifications or original colors using spatulas or power mixing equipment

Requirements

  • steadiness
  • color vision
  • dot screening
  • blueprint reading
  • dexterity
  • engineering drawings

What You Bring

-Able to remain steady while moving an arm or holding arm/hand in position -Ability to match or detect differences among colors, including shades and brightness -Background Check & DOT Drug Screen: This step involves conducting a comprehensive background check, which includes reviewing criminal history, and other relevant records. Additionally, a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug screening will be carried out to ensure compliance with federal regulations for safety-sensitive positions -Work from prints, sketches, specifications, and written/verbal instructions -Able to quickly move hand/arm or two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects -Ability to read engineering blueprints, schematics, and drawings

The Company

About Segula Technologies

-SEGULA Technologies is a global engineering group with a presence in over 30 countries and 140 offices worldwide. -The company operates in major industrial sectors including automotive, aerospace, energy, rail, naval, and life sciences. -SEGULA Technologies conducts large-scale projects, ranging from studies to industrialization and production. -The group's revenue was €19.2M in FY 2020, with a gross profit margin of 36.5%. -SEGULA Technologies offers engineering services such as design, hardware electronics, software development, and position determination. -The company has developed innovative projects like SARA for redesigning aircraft interiors and NAVI+ for navigation without GPS networks. -SEGULA Technologies has expertise in areas such as video processing, automation, lean manufacturing, and embedded systems. -The group has created solutions like ATLAS, an autonomous industrial drone for assembly lines, and IMADRONE for semi-automatic piloting in extreme conditions. -SEGULA Technologies is expanding its presence in the United States, having doubled its business volume in North America in just one year. -The company recently launched its local Tooling & Automation Systems division for advanced production modernization in the United States.

Sector Specialisms

Automotive

Aerospace

Energy

Rail

Naval

Interview Process

-phone interview with recruiter -interview with hiring manager -offer letter and onboarding -background check and dot drug screening

Security Clearance

-comprehensive background check including criminal history -dot drug screening for safety‑sensitive positions