Aircraft Painter
$51.02/hr
Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) is seeking an Aircraft Painter to support the Paint Team in Berkeley, Hazelwood, or St. Charles, MO! A successful painter will prepare, paint, and finish ...
$51.02/hr
Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) is seeking an Aircraft Painter to support the Paint Team in Berkeley, Hazelwood, or St. Charles, MO! A successful painter will prepare, paint, and finish ...
$51.02/hr
Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) is seeking an Aircraft Painter to support the Paint Team in Berkeley, Hazelwood, or St. Charles, MO! A successful painter will prepare, paint, and finish ...
Berkeley, MO · On-site
$51.02/hr
Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) is seeking an Aircraft Painter to support the Paint Team in Berkeley, Hazelwood, or St. Charles, MO! A successful painter will prepare, paint, and finish ...
Berkeley, MO · On-site
$51.02/hr
Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) is seeking an Aircraft Painter to support the Paint Team in Berkeley, Hazelwood, or St. Charles, MO! A successful painter will prepare, paint, and finish ...
$51.02/hr
Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) is seeking an Aircraft Painter to support the Paint Team in Berkeley, Hazelwood, or St. Charles, MO! A successful painter will prepare, paint, and finish ...
$51.02/hr
Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) is seeking an Aircraft Painter to support the Paint Team in Berkeley, Hazelwood, or St. Charles, MO! A successful painter will prepare, paint, and finish ...
$65K - $67K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Aircraft Painter to support the Decorative Paint Team in North Charleston, South Carolina on Variable shift. We are ...
$65K - $67K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Aircraft Painter to support the Decorative Paint Team in North Charleston, South Carolina on Variable shift. We are ...
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$65K - $67K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Aircraft Painter to support the Decorative Paint Team in North Charleston, South Carolina on Variable shift. We are ...
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$65K - $67K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Aircraft Painter to support the Decorative Paint Team in North Charleston, South Carolina on Variable shift. We are ...
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$65K - $67K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Aircraft Painter to support the Decorative Paint Team in North Charleston, South Carolina on Variable shift. We are ...
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$65K - $67K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Aircraft Painter to support the Decorative Paint Team in North Charleston, South Carolina on Variable shift. We are ...
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$65K - $67K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Aircraft Painter (Level B or Level C) to join the BSC 787 Factory Field Skill Team located in North Charleston, South ...
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$65K - $67K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Aircraft Painter (Level B or Level C) to join the BSC 787 Factory Field Skill Team located in North Charleston, South ...
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$65K - $67K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Aircraft Painter (Level B or Level C) to join the BSC 787 Factory Field Skill Team located in North Charleston, South ...
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$65K - $67K/yr
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Aircraft Painter (Level B or Level C) to join the BSC 787 Factory Field Skill Team located in North Charleston, South ...
$65K - $67K/yr
Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Aircraft Painter to support the ... Decorative Paint Team in North Charleston, South Carolina on Variable shift. We are committed to ...
$65K - $67K/yr
Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Aircraft Painter to support the ... Decorative Paint Team in North Charleston, South Carolina on Variable shift. We are committed to ...
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Aircraft Painter (Level B or Level C) to join the BSC 787 Factory Field Skill Team located in North Charleston, South ...
The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Aircraft Painter (Level B or Level C) to join the BSC 787 Factory Field Skill Team located in North Charleston, South ...
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to ... Prepares exterior surface of aircraft for painting. Makes necessary patterns, performs layout and ...
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to ... Prepares exterior surface of aircraft for painting. Makes necessary patterns, performs layout and ...
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$23.25 - $29.25/hr
Boeing Pre-Hire Opportunity Program (PHOP) - Aircraft Painter Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking to provide current contract labor teammates with the opportunity ...
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$23.25 - $29.25/hr
Boeing Pre-Hire Opportunity Program (PHOP) - Aircraft Painter Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking to provide current contract labor teammates with the opportunity ...
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to ... Prepares exterior surface of aircraft for painting. Makes necessary patterns, performs layout and ...
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to ... Prepares exterior surface of aircraft for painting. Makes necessary patterns, performs layout and ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$21.75 - $27.50/hr
Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial ... Mix paints to match color specifications or original colors, using spatulas or power mixing ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$21.75 - $27.50/hr
Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial ... Mix paints to match color specifications or original colors, using spatulas or power mixing ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$16.25 - $22.25/hr
PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Commercial Wide Body Aircraft Painter, in Wichita, KS. Perform ... do Boeing re-hire checks before offer acceptance if your candidate was a former Boeing worker ...
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Wichita, KS · On-site
$16.25 - $22.25/hr
PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Commercial Wide Body Aircraft Painter, in Wichita, KS. Perform ... do Boeing re-hire checks before offer acceptance if your candidate was a former Boeing worker ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$45 - $48/hr
... do Boeing re-hire checks before offer acceptance if your candidate was a former Boeing worker Duties : 1. Perform process activities including, e.g., painting, metal etching, metal polishing of ...
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Wichita, KS · On-site
$45 - $48/hr
... do Boeing re-hire checks before offer acceptance if your candidate was a former Boeing worker Duties : 1. Perform process activities including, e.g., painting, metal etching, metal polishing of ...
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$22 - $30/hr
Aircraft Painter B Location:North Charleston, SC Lift less than 25 pounds (Occasional lifting of 21 ... Code Boeing South Carolina Teamwear Provided at the teamwear store High School diploma/GED Is ...
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North Charleston, SC · On-site
$22 - $30/hr
Aircraft Painter B Location:North Charleston, SC Lift less than 25 pounds (Occasional lifting of 21 ... Code Boeing South Carolina Teamwear Provided at the teamwear store High School diploma/GED Is ...
Boeing Pre-Employment Training (BPET) Students - Assembly Mechanic Company: The Boeing Company ... Apply chemical solvents, sealants, coatings, primers, adhesives, paints and special finishes.
Boeing Pre-Employment Training (BPET) Students - Assembly Mechanic Company: The Boeing Company ... Apply chemical solvents, sealants, coatings, primers, adhesives, paints and special finishes.
$58K - $79K/yr
Fabrication Specialist (Preparing and Painting) Company ... The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an ...
$58K - $79K/yr
Fabrication Specialist (Preparing and Painting) Company ... The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an ...
$58K - $79K/yr
Fabrication Specialist (Preparing and Painting) Company ... The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an ...
$58K - $79K/yr
Fabrication Specialist (Preparing and Painting) Company ... The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an ...
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A Boeing Painter is responsible for preparing and applying paint, sealants, and coatings to aircraft surfaces. They ensure proper adhesion and durability by cleaning, sanding, masking, and priming surfaces. Painters must follow detailed specifications and safety protocols while working with various coatings and chemical materials. The role requires attention to detail, knowledge of paint application techniques, and the ability to work in a team environment.
As a Boeing Painter, your day typically involves preparing aircraft surfaces, mixing and applying specialized coatings, and performing quality checks to ensure adherence to company and FAA standards. You will work closely with engineers, production teams, and quality inspectors to coordinate paint applications and resolve any technical issues that arise. The environment is highly collaborative, with strong emphasis on safety protocols and clear communication. Regular feedback and teamwork help drive continuous improvement and maintain high-quality finishes on every aircraft. This cross-functional approach not only supports efficient workflows but also provides exposure to a wide range of manufacturing operations.
To thrive as a Boeing Painter, you need expertise in industrial painting techniques, surface preparation, and an understanding of aerospace coatings, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant on-the-job experience. Familiarity with spray guns, respirators, precision measuring tools, and compliance with OSHA and aviation industry safety standards is essential; completion of specific painting or safety certifications is often preferred. Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to follow strict protocols are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring that aircraft meet both aesthetic and stringent safety requirements, contributing to the overall quality and reputation of Boeing products.
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Berkeley, MO
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$51.02/hr
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Process Mechanic-Painter
As a Boeing employee, you'll be part of a winning team that does great things every day.
Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) is seeking an Aircraft Painter to support the Paint Team in Berkeley, Hazelwood, or St. Charles, MO!
A successful painter will prepare, paint, and finish coatings to full aircraft, parts, and assemblies. While on the shop floor you will also lay out paint schemes and designs. You will perform and complete specialized paint assignments. Teammates will identify nonconforming detail parts, assemblies, and processes. You will be expected to work with engineering to improve manufacturing processes.
Position Responsibilities:
Layout and paint lettering, pictures, and background with or without aid.
Apply stencils, layout and apply stripes, align and apply insignias and silk screens.
Layout, spray paint, and apply finish coats on exterior surface of completed aircraft.
Scuff, clean, mask, and spray apply coatings on interior and exterior of major assemblies.
Spray blend, roll, and touch up paint with brushes and rollers as required.
Use graphic aids and blueprints to measure and mask areas to omit paint.
Mix and apply paint, sealers, and fillers.
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
Security Clearance and Export Control Requirements:
This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. secret clearance Post Start is required
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
1+ years' experience spray painting (on the job or in an educational environment)
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Experience with aerospace or automotive spray painting
Experience with painting prep-work including sanding, cleaning, and masking
Experience with Robot Automation
Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeingis a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Additional Information:
This is a union-represented position
This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinist (IAM 837) Collective Bargaining Agreement
The selected candidate must be able to work any shift, as assigned.
New Hires, as well as employees who transfer from non-union positions, may be required to attend some type of training upon their start. Once any required training has been completed all new employees will be considered on probation for a period of one hundred twenty (120) calendar days. Continued employment is contingent upon successful completion of the probationary period.
Shift:
The candidate must be able to work any shift assigned
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense
Total Rewards:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $22.00/hour - $51.02/hour
Language Requirements:
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Not ApplicableRelocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Export Control Requirement:
Safety Sensitive:
Security Clearance:
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program awardShift:
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Aviation and aerospace product and parts manufacturing
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