Aircraft Painter Lead - Military Veterans

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Position Title: Aircraft Painter Lead

Date: Jun 28, 2024

Location: St. Louis, MO, US

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

This role is eligible for a sign-on bonus!

Aircraft Painter Lead in GAC St. Louis

Unique Skills:

Must be able work from a scissor lift and must be able to wear fall restraint.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 5 years Gulfstream paint experience or previous experience in aircraft paint processes. A comprehensive knowledge of paint products and processes, and proficiency in all aircraft painting tasks.Valid Drivers License required. FAA A&P license or be able to obtain a repairman certificate within 30 days of start date.

Position Purpose:

Assist Paint Operations supervision with the planning and coordinating of activities during preparation, painting, and detailing of customer aircraft to ensure that the work is completed in accordance with quality standards, company operating procedures and aircraft schedules.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

Supervise the preparation, painting and detailing of aircraft and authorize labor for assigned personnel. Manage workflow to ensure that customer outdates are met. Facilitate status meetings and provide daily reports on status of aircraft to Paint Operations supervision. .

Coordinate with Inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA paperwork, sign-offs and quality specifications. .

Supervise a continuous safety/security program, which includes operation of paint equipment, general housekeeping and monitor using 5S guidelines. .

Plan and manage workflow to ensure that customer outdates are met. Facilitate status meetings with all departments and shops; update daily reports on status of aircraft and report to Paint Operations supervision.

In conjunction with Paint Operations supervision assist with performance reviews for assigned personnel and help establish employee development and training plans.

Work with the Hazardous Material Operations to ensure proper and safe handling of hazardous wastes. Responsible for hazardous waste documentation (paint, chemical tracking and filter documentation requirements). .

As assigned, serve as back-up when Paint Shop supervision is out of the facility. Interim duties include taking phone calls and monitoring schedules and crew assignments.

Additional Functions:

As assigned, work with other departments to support customer request. .

Communicate, as required, directly with customers to explain paint processes. .

Offer continuous improvement ideas/participate in continuous improvement activities. .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

Possess a working knowledge of the Gulfstream Policies and Procedures manual, Inspection Procedures manual, and pertinent process specifications.

Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Must be computer literate.

Able to work any shift.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 221068

Posting Type: Internal-External

Department: J2293-Compl Paint

Category: Operations

Percentage of Travel: None

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary Grade:N10

Number of Openings: 1

Posting End Date: 08/30/2024

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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

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General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.

Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.

General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.

Who We Are Looking For

General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization. We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.

Should I Apply?

At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!

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