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Aircraft Painter Trainee / Paint Prep Technician

Lake Charles, LA • On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

 
 

Do you want to be part of a fast-paced, collaborative team working on world-class aircraft? We’re looking for hardworking individuals who are excited to work on military, commercial, and VIP aircraft while developing a rewarding career in aviation.

Position Overview: This is a full-time position (40+ hours per week), and overtime is often available, with workweeks ranging from 50 to 60 hours. We operate 24 hours a day, and there are both day and night shift positions available. You will be part of a team of highly motivated professionals, working together to deliver top-quality results. This is an opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects while developing your skills in aircraft painting and maintenance.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us:

  • Team culture: Be part of a passionate and close-knit team.
  • Comprehensive benefits: Free health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Career development: Receive ongoing training and support to advance in your career.
  • Overtime opportunities: Increase your earning potential with available overtime (50-60 hours/week).

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Arrive on time, ready to contribute to the team
  • Follow direction from your team lead and experienced mentors
  • Collaborate with a team of apprentices to ensure top-quality results
  • Adhere to company safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment
  • Maintain high standards of quality in all tasks performed

Skills & Requirements:

  • Ability to lift 50-75 pounds and stand for long periods
  • Comfortable working at heights up to 50 feet (fall protection provided)
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English
  • Must be able to wear a respirator (clean shaved)

Benefits & Perks:

  • FREE health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Vacation and paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

This is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to grow within the aviation industry while working on some of the most exciting aircraft in the world. If you’re ready to work hard and build your future, apply today!


Day Shift: 6 AM - 6 PM | Night Shift: 6 PM - 6 AM