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Full Time Aircraft Painter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Aircraft Painter

Patuxent River, MD · On-site

$39 - $45/hr

Overview VTG is seeking an Aircraft Painter in Patuxent River, MD in support of the Presidential ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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How much do full time aircraft painter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time aircraft painter in the United States is $26.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Aircraft Painter vs Part Time Aircraft Painter?

AspectFull Time Aircraft PainterPart Time Aircraft Painter
CredentialsHigh school diploma, certification in aircraft paintingSame as full time, but may have less formal training
Work EnvironmentAircraft maintenance hangars, airportsSame environment, fewer hours
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, maintenance companies, aerospace manufacturersSame employers, flexible scheduling

Full Time Aircraft Painters work regular hours and are employed on a permanent basis, while Part Time Aircraft Painters work fewer hours with flexible schedules. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, and they operate in the same industry environments.

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$23.75 - $30/hr

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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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Job description

Aircraft Painter I in  GAC Appleton


Unique Skills:

Our aircraft are industry leaders and so are our people. We're looking for talented, motivated people who are ready to do innovative work, and we offer exciting career opportunities worldwide.

 

Let your career take flight

Our aircraft are industry leaders and so are our people. We're looking for talented, motivated individuals who are ready to do innovative work, and we offer exciting career opportunities worldwide.

Gulfstream Aerospace Careers

Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes

  • competitive compensation
  • medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage starting on day 1
  • retirement savings plan 

Visit www.gulfstreambenefits.com to learn more about our benefits plans.


 

Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. 1 year of painting experience. Position Purpose: The Aircraft Painter I prepares the aircraft for paint related operations by performing tasks safely within schedule while meeting quality expectations.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions:
  1. Mask, sand, and prepare aircraft for paint application.
  2. Apply glazing and sealing compounds in preparation for final painting.
  3. Operate and maintain all types of preparation and priming equipment. Mix paints and primers. .
  4. Perform leading edge sealant work in final detail. .
  5. Comply with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies. Use personal protective equipment and ensure aircraft interior is protected (PTP).
Additional Functions:
  1. Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools as assigned. .
  2. Comply with Paint shop standard practices. .
Perform other duties as assigned. Other Requirements:
  1. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
  2. Able to pass Pulmonary Function Test to obtain respirator certification.
  3. Ability to use tools, equipment, and materials in the aircraft painting process. Able to climb ladders and stairs, perform close tolerance work, work in small spaces lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
  4. Must be computer literate.
  5. A working knowledge of paint processes and products (lacquers, enamels, epoxies, urethanes, and acrylics).
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 235421

Category: Operations

Percentage of Travel: None

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 08/27/2026 

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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Copyright © 2020 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company ( . Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft

Industry

Aviation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Savannah, GA, US

Year founded

1958