Airbus Helicopters

Overview

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. is seeking a Blades Paint Senior Aircraft Technician who will prepare blade components and surfaces for painting and perform the painting of the components and airframes according to Airbus manufacturer procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all surfaces for paint by sanding, masking, filling, washing and removal of dents.
• Apply corrosive preventative treatments, primers, and finish coats of special material.
• Mix and/or tint paint as required.
• Perform layout of paint schemes as specified by the customer.
• Apply paint materials to all prepared surfaces according to manufacturer instructions.
• Complete Aircraft for customer acceptance by brush touch-up, cleaning striping lines and removal of overspray.
• Release and update time sheets daily.
• Sign off work clearly and legibly in a timely manner.
• Fill out all necessary blocks on the Discrepancy sheets as required.
• Complete tool box audit sheets daily at the end of the shift.
• Complete forms and records pertaining to completion of assigned work.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent experience.
• Minimum of six (6) years of Painting and Paint preparation on metal and composite/fiberglass components.
• Recognized expert in paint for aircraft blades.
• Ability to train and foster team members.
• Exceptional time management skills and ability to multi-task.
• Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form in English.
• Proficiency with all technical manuals per Paint Requirements on French and German blade components.

Benefits

Additional Information

• 0% Domestic and International travel required.
• 100% Onsite work environment.
• Personal Protective Equipment required includes Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Respirators/Masks, and/or Protective Gloves.