Painter

Aero Instruments & Avionics, Inc.
Depew, NY

Company Description Aero Instruments & Avionics, Inc. specializes in the testing, repair, and overhaul of avionics components used in commercial, regional, and military aircraft. The company supports a wide range of aviation customers by ensuring that critical electronic and mechanical systems meet stringent safety and performance standards. Team members work in a regulated, quality-focused environment with established procedures and advanced equipment. The organization values precision, reliability, and continuous improvement in all aspects of its operations.


Duties and responsibilities

  • Receive articles, parts, covers, and cases from all departments for refinishing.
  • Properly handle and store these items until they are returned to the appropriate department after work is completed.
  • Refinish units to the equipment manufacturers' standards using standard industry practices.
  • Ensure that the article, part, cover, or case is returned to the appropriate department in a timely manner so that the Final Shop Inspection may be performed prior to the unit being prepared for shipping.
  • Notify the appropriate Department Supervisor if, during the painting process, an item is damaged, or defects are found so that they may take corrective action.
  • Arrange and maintain their workspace in a clean and organized manner to prevent damage or contamination of work in progress.
  • Ensure the painting, refinishing equipment, and tools are maintained in good working order.
  • Maintain inventory levels of paint and related consumables.
  • Satisfactorily complete any training required by regulation.

 

Additional Responsibilities

  • Assists with shipping and receiving tasks during peak hours.
  • Assists safety team with hazardous material responsibilities.
  • Assists with Safety Data Sheets (SDS) responsibilities. 
  • Provides administrative support with OSHA tasks. 


Required Qualifications/Skills:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Have basic computer knowledge for data entry tasks.
  • Able to follow manufacturer's instructions with required materials and surface preparation.
  • Knowledge of different types of paints and primers used.
  • Understanding the required mixing ratios of materials being used.
  • Proper handling and disposal of materials.


Preferred Qualifications/Skills:

  • Technical college or military training.


Additional Information:

  • Background check is required.
  • This position is considered a safety sensitive position based on FAA regulations. This position will require a pre-employment and random drug screenings in accordance with FAA regulations.
  • This is a full time, non-exempt position.
  • Pay: $24.00-$26.00 per hour DOE.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
  • This position is located in Depew, NY. Relocation assistance is not available.

 

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

 

Aero Instruments & Avionics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Aero does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

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