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Job description
Aircraft Refinishing TechnicianRecognized as the global leader in aircraft and component remanufacturing, Flexjet has redefined the business aviation industry by using reimagined engineering and production capabilities to transform used business aircraft into new modern airframes.This position is located in Cleveland, OHDuties & ResponsibilitiesStrong buffing and polishing skillsAbility to spray a variety of paints and finishes, primer base coat, clear coat and single stage.Ability to apply coatings to details parts, sub-assemblies and major assemblies of aircraft exterior and interior parts to customer or company specifications and industry standards.Selects finish ingredients and mixes them by hand or machine to obtain specified color or shade to specifications or match existing finish (sanding, bodywork, primer, paint, finish wet sand and buff).Ability to perform small blown in repairs and blending of topcoats.Calculates mix ratios in order to mix sealant, filler materials, and paintMust have experience cutting and buffing polyesters, urethanes, imron and acrylic clear coatsAppliesDemonstrate competency in applying the following to perform normal job dutiesFamiliar with and have operational knowledge of department toolsPerforms moderately complex to complex filling operations related to the cosmetic appearance of the part being workedRemoves excess material and prepares the surface for finishingPerforms difficult masking operationsDocuments the work performed on the work ordersSeeks methods to cross train to develop technical skills and business knowledgeAssist aircraft technicians when necessaryPerforms other duties as requiredRequired SkillsHigh school or GEDMinimum five (5) years of touch up/color matching experienceAutomotive refinishing experience desired, aircraft painting experience a plusRequires excellent communication skillsAbility to work in a team environmentMust be flexible with shift workWork EnvironmentWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Worksite address
cleveland, OH, 44101, US
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