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Weekend Aircraft Painter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Aircraft Painter

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$24 - $30.50/hr

Aircraft Painting Location: Mesa, AZ Duration: 12 Months Shift: First * Regular and predictable attendance is required * An experienced aircraft painter responsible for independently performing ...

Paint the Sky with Precision - Join the Aerospace Elite as an Aircraft Painter! Location: Dallas, TX | Pay Rate: $26.94/hour | Schedule: 1st Shift (5am - 3pm) About the Role PDS Tech Commercia l is ...

Aircraft Painter

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$22.25 - $28.25/hr

Aircraft Painter Reports To: Paint Department Supervisor DOT/ NON- DOT: DOT Position Summary Performs complex tasks in preparing metal and other surfaces on aircraft and equipment for painting.

Aircraft Painter

Dallas, TX · On-site

$25.66 - $32.19/hr

Prepares the aircraft for paint related operations by safely preparing, painting and detailing aircraft according to schedule using company quality standards and operating procedures. Level I ...

Experienced Aircraft Painter Wanted in Kinston, NCEarn $37.15/Hour | Join a Global Aviation Leader Through PDS Tech Commercial Are you an experienced painter with a passion for precision ...

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Aircraft Painter

Guntersville, AL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Aircraft Painter - Will Consider Automotive Paint Experience The Aircraft Painter will work in the paint hangar/spray booth, focusing on painting the UH-60s body and components. This includes tasks ...

Aircraft Painter

Savannah, GA · On-site

$25.66 - $32.19/hr

Prepares the aircraft for paint related operations by safely preparing, painting and detailing aircraft according to schedule using company quality standards and operating procedures. Level I ...

Aircraft Painter

Kinston, NC · On-site

$37.15/hr

Experienced Aircraft Painter Wanted in Kinston, NC Earn $37.15/Hour | Join a Global Aviation Leader Through PDS Tech Commercial Are you an experienced painter with a passion for precision ...

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Aircraft Painter

Kinston, NC · On-site

$37.15/hr

Experienced Aircraft Painter Wanted in Kinston, NC Earn $37.15/Hour | Join a Global Aviation Leader Through PDS Tech Commercial Are you an experienced painter with a passion for precision ...

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Aircraft Painter

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Prepare aircraft parts and assemblies for painting through cleaning, sanding, masking, and surface preparation. * Mix primers, sealants, and topcoats according to engineering specifications and ...

Experienced Aircraft Painter Wanted in Kinston, NCEarn $37.15/Hour | Join a Global Aviation Leader Through PDS Tech Commercial Are you an experienced painter with a passion for precision ...

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Aircraft Painter

Coral Springs, FL · On-site

$23 - $29.25/hr

POSITION SUMMARY An aircraft painter is responsible for preparing aircraft surfaces, mixing and applying paint according to specifications, and inspecting the finished product for quality. Key duties ...

Aircraft Painter

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$22.25 - $28.25/hr

Aircraft Painter Reports To: Paint Department Supervisor DOT/ NON- DOT: DOT Position Summary Performs complex tasks in preparing metal and other surfaces on aircraft and equipment for painting.

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How much do weekend aircraft painter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend 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 Weekend Aircraft Painter vs Part-Time Aircraft Painter?

AspectWeekend Aircraft PainterPart-Time Aircraft Painter
CredentialsFAA certifications, painting experienceFAA certifications, painting experience
Work EnvironmentAircraft hangars, airportsAircraft hangars, airports
Employer & IndustryAirlines, maintenance companiesAirlines, maintenance companies
Work ScheduleWeekend hours, part-time

Both roles involve aircraft painting with similar credentials and work environments. The key difference is that a Weekend Aircraft Painter specifically works during weekends, often on a part-time basis, while a Part-Time Aircraft Painter may have more flexible schedules throughout the week. The choice depends on your availability and preferred work hours within the aviation maintenance industry.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Aircraft Painter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,455 per year, or $26.7 per hour.

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Job description

Aircraft Painter
LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking a Aircraft Painters with 1+ years of commercial aircraft painting experience for opportunity in Marana, Arizona.
JOB PURPOSE
To perform functions assigned in the painting and stripping processes of aircraft and equipment.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Physical Demands: Requires standing for extended periods of time. Requires frequent walking, bending, stooping, squatting, reaching above shoulder level and crouching. Requires occasional kneeling, balancing, lifting and carrying weight up to 50 pounds. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
Equipment Operated: Spray painting equipment, power tools, mixing equipment, measuring instruments, brushes, ladders, stands, lifts, ventilators, exhaust units, scaffolding.
Work Location: Utilized base wide.
Potential Hazards: Exposure to high intensity noise levels, extreme changes in temperature, materials identified on Safety Data Sheets, working around moving machinery.
Protective Equipment Required: Goggles, safety glasses, face shields, ear protection, aprons, gloves, respirators, dust masks, safety harnesses, protective clothing.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Job Functions:
  • Researches technical data and performs aircraft painting functions applying knowledge of surface preparation and painting techniques in accordance with applicable maintenance manuals, FAA regulations and Ascent Aviation policies and procedures.
  • Cleans, sands, and applies chemical solutions to prepare and condition surfaces prior to painting.
  • Mixes and thins paint or other coatings to specified color and consistency according to standard formulas or color charts.
  • Masks and covers surface not to be painted.
  • Sprays specified amount of thickness of primer, protective, decorative, or finish coatings, such as paint, lacquer, sealer, or enamel onto prepared surfaces using spray equipment.
  • Performs maintenance work such as repair and maintenance of company equipment and shop housecleaning.
  • Strips, Sands masks, and insignias, symbols, designs, or other markings on aircraft according to blueprints or specifications, using stencils patterns, measuring instruments, brushes, or spray equipment.
  • Regulates controls on equipment to cure and dry paint or other coatings.
  • Sets up portable ventilators, exhaust units, ladders, and scaffolding prior to painting.
  • Ensures that proper documentation is made on training record for training received, and signed by Lead, Supervisor, or Manager.
  • Operates lifting and moving devices to move materials and equipment and access areas to be painted.
  • Performs duties of the Lead Painter in his/her absence.
Marginal Job Functions:
  • Ensure that all work performed is done in a safe manner. Directs activities to protect employees from harm and maintain safe working conditions.
SMS REQUIREMENTS
  • Will participate in and support safety initiatives, safe work practices and SMS compliance.
  • Will participate in safety activities including the following: immediately reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents/injuries.
  • Will follow all safety rules, FAA regulations, PPE compliance and equipment operation requirements.
  • Duties not listed within the position description may be required of the employee at the discretion of the department management. Job functions may vary due to irregular working conditions or multiple shift positions.
    Qualifications
    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to organize and plan work adhering to deadlines; attention to detail and mathematical skills; excellent communication skills including the ability to read, write, and understand the English language and to follow verbal and written instruction; ability to interpret and apply technical data relating to position; ability to work with or wither supervision; ability to safely drive and operate a standard shift automotive vehicle and other applicable equipment.
    Education/Training: High School diploma or equivalent required.
    Experience: One to five years painting experience required.
    Certificates/Licenses: Valid drivers license required
    Other: May be required to work at both Marana, AZ and Tucson, AZ locations as business needs dictate
    Ascent Aviation Services is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to making reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of their job. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know.
    EEO/AA/F/M/VET/DIS

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Why Choose LAUNCH?
A team of aviation staffing experts leads LAUNCH. We understand the challenges of finding the top aviation jobs and we focus on linking you with the best openings in the most sought-after locations.
LAUNCH offers you an ACA compliant benefit package including company-sponsored medical insurance with multiple plans to choose from. Our Minimum Essential Coverage is offered to every employee who does not have coverage elsewhere at no cost to you! LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) program.
Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards.
If you're ready to LAUNCH your career, you've found an employer that can take you to new heights.

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About LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions

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LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions, based in Oak Brook, IL, US, operates within the staffing and recruiting industry. It was founded in 2003 with the mission to revolutionize the way the aviation, industrial, and transportation industries addressed their workforce needs. They specialize in providing flexible and customizable workforce solutions to clients ranging from aviation MROs, OEMs, airlines, to various manufacturing and logistics organizations. Visit their official website launchtws.com for more information.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Oak Brook, IL, US

Year founded

2013

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