Senior Aircraft Technician - Paint

Columbus, MS · Senior

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About the role

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities.
Tasks included are preparation for paint, painting and post paint inspection.
Your working environment: On the eastern border of Mississippi you'll find Columbus, home to our Helicopter manufacturing and assembly lines and Center of Excellence for the entire North America region.

Responsibilities

You will perform work to support painting, touch-up and detail parts activities.
Meet the team: From building to servicing the next generation of aerospace, our team focuses on quality, productivity and efficiency.
We ensure the highest quality of care and safety is built into each aircraft we assemble and maintain.
Your challenges: Perform preparation for painting to include; repairs, sanding, taping and surface preparation.
Perform initial inspection of components and parts to ensure all defects are noted prior to painting.
Perform stripe layout as specified by customer.
Daily Speaking: able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications.
Daily Equipment Operation (personal computer, telephone, copies, fax machine, and related office equipment and using electronic identification card to enter building floors and internal doors): able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment and some tools including production tools such as hydraulic lifts, paint guns, sanders, buffers, etc.
Daily Carrying: able to carry documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 60lbs/27kgs.
Lifting: able to lift documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 60lbs/27kgs.

Requirements

Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and use ladders as necessary to complete the tasks.
Must be able to travel offsite for customer work requirements.
Must be able to support and train other employees with technical knowledge and skills.
6 years of experience in automotive or aviation paint.
Requires the ability to read and interpret sketches and diagrams and apply.standard shop practices.
Your boarding pass: 6 years of experience in automotive or aviation paint.
Must be proficient in body work and painting with basecoat/clear coat systems.

Skills

able to push and pull small office furniture and some equipment and tools.

Compensation

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, demotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits and training.

Benefits

Onsite or remote: 100% Onsite with possible travel Vision: able to see and read computer screens and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings.

Company info

Airbus Helicopters, Inc.
In addition to federal law requirements, Airbus complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, demotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits and training.
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As a matter of policy, Airbus does not sponsor visas for US positions unless specified.
Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered.
Airbus does not offer tenured or guaranteed employment.
Employment with Airbus is at will, meaning either the company or the employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice.
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We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.
Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all.
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From building to servicing the next generation of aerospace, our team focuses on quality, productivity and efficiency.
Our team members make it happen.
On the eastern border of Mississippi you'll find Columbus, home to our Helicopter manufacturing and assembly lines and Center of Excellence for the entire North America region.
It's here that we produce the UH-72A Lakota Helicopters for the U.S. Army in addition to the H-125 aircraft for civil and commercial customers.
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Equal opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities.
If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us at USCareers@airbus.com

Visa & Work Authorization

As a matter of policy, Airbus does not sponsor visas for US positions unless specified.
Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered.

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