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Aircraft Painter B

Job in North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, 29405, USA
Listing for: Moseley Technical Services, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-27
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22.02 - 29.35 USD Hourly USD 22.02 29.35 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Check out this new opportunity!

Aircraft Painter

North Charleston, SC

$22.02-$29.35/Hour

$600 Weekly Per Diem

Join a global leader in aerospace innovation where cutting‑edge technology meets groundbreaking projects. At the forefront of aviation, defense, and space exploration, this company offers exciting opportunities to work on next‑generation aircraft, space systems, and advanced technologies that define the future of aerospace.

Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and paint aircraft exteriors per customer design and livery specifications using prescribed primers, finishes, and multi‑stage paint processes (e.g., base coat/clear coat).
  • Verify aircraft readiness for exterior finishing and perform required surface prep including sanding, masking, and cleaning.
  • Create and apply stencils, markings, and patterns using engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Operate painting equipment and work with various materials including adhesives, primers, and sealants.
  • Inspect completed work for quality, finish uniformity, and adherence to specifications.
  • Follow all safety protocols including Foreign Object Debris (FOD) prevention, electrostatic discharge (ESD) controls, and hazardous materials handling.
  • Support production operations by adapting to assigned shifts and attending required training sessions.
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g., vocational school or Associate’s degree).
  • Minimum 1 year of painting experience in aircraft, automotive, marine, or industrial environments.
  • Minimum 3 years of total paint experience, including multi‑stage applications using compressed air systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • Experience working at heights with fall protection gear; must complete and maintain Fall Protection Certification (OSHA 1926, 191066, 1910 Subpart

    D).
  • Must be able to wear required PPE, handle hazardous materials, and pass mandatory training (continued employment contingent on training completion).
  • Must be able to work any assigned shift, including overtime.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of aerospace paint experience, including Boeing aircraft.
  • Experience with color matching, surface prep, and application of composite material finishes (carbon fiber, fiberglass, thermosets, thermoplastics).
  • Familiarity with organic chemical processes (priming, coating, cleaning) and polymer/composite material handling.
Physical &

Work Environment Requirements :
  • Regular lifting up to 25 lbs; occasional lifting of 21–35 lbs.
  • Prolonged standing, crawling, crouching, kneeling, and overhead reaching.
  • Frequent work on ladders, platforms, and uneven surfaces.
  • Exposure to solvents, adhesives, plastics, atmospheric conditions, and high‑noise environments.
  • Must use personal protective equipment including gloves, safety glasses, and respirators.

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

What to Expect
  • Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre‑employment drug screening and background investigation, which may include education, criminal, and work history verifications.
  • Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
  • Final position level and pay will be based on experience.
Resources
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    About Us

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long‑term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.

We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of “World Class Service. World Class Company.”

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