Paint Technician Job at Bombardier (Wichita)

Paint Technician

Bombardier

Location:
United States , Wichita

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together. Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

Job Responsibility:

Read engineering drawings to identify the tasks to be performed in preparation for the application of chemicals and paint to aircraft surface
Apply safety absorbent to hangar floor and spray aircraft surface with stripper to remove all paint
Assist with moving aircraft to appropriate bay
Mask, unmask, and re-mask appropriate areas of aircraft surface to ensure complete protection of windows and other areas susceptible to damage
Remove stripper, excess paint, and/or contaminants using water, solvents, air blower, and/or brushes
Sand, grind, and buff polished areas of aircraft surface, apply putty to body dents, and replace sealer in preparation for the application of primer and paint
Apply Alodine to aircraft surface using spray equipment
Perform touch-up work as required
Document work performed per Inspection Procedures Manual (IPM)
Perform above tasks in support of production, flight test, and other outside areas as required
Assist other employees in the performance of their duties within area(s) of qualification

Requirements:

Experience with preparation and painting aircraft or equivalent (preferred)
Adhere to General Work Requirements
Ability to read engineering drawings
Ability to apply safety absorbent and spray aircraft surface with stripper
Ability to mask, unmask, and re-mask appropriate areas of aircraft surface
Ability to remove stripper, excess paint, and/or contaminants using water, solvents, air blower, and/or brushes
Ability to sand, grind, and buff polished areas, apply putty to body dents, and replace sealer
Ability to apply Alodine using spray equipment
Ability to perform touch-up work
Ability to document work performed per Inspection Procedures Manual (IPM)
Ability to perform tasks in support of production, flight test, and other outside areas
Ability to assist other employees in the performance of their duties within area(s) of qualification

What we offer:

Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
Competitive base salary
Retirement savings plan
Employee Assistance Program
Tele Health Program

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 20, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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