Aircraft Painter
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Company:
The Boeing CompanyBoeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Aircraft Painter to support theComponent or Decorative Paint Team in North Charleston, South Carolina onvariable shift.
We are committed to providing our team with equal opportunity for growth in a stable work environment. We encourage every teammate to feel empowered to bring their best through creativity, innovation, and diversity, as this drives a positive culture through transparency, safety, quality, and respect. Above all, employees will be provided with the opportunity to seek, speak, and listen within the organization.
Position Responsibilities:
- Prepares exterior surface of aircraft for painting
- Makes necessary patterns, performs layout and applies prescribed primers, paints and finishes to exterior of aircraft
- Applies aircraft finishes and external markings to aircraft sections
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at North Charleston, SC (BSC).
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
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Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
- Ability to work variable shifts, with the understanding that your assigned shift will not be confirmed until after training
- Ability to comply with wearing fall protection gear, safety equipment and masks
- Ability to walk constantly throughout the workday; stand 6-8 hours per day; climb or work from stairs/steps up to 8 hours per day; climb ladders; bend and twist frequently up to six hours per day; squat and kneel
- Ability to carry/lift up to 10-35 pounds.
- Ability to work with High Hazard Chemicals
- 1+ years of painting experience in aircraft, automotive, industrial, or general painting
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
- 3+ years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- 3+ year aircraft painting experience or automotive
Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Shift
This position is for variable shift (shift 4). Variable shift means you will be assigned a shift at the time of hire based on business needs. You will remain on your assigned work shift until re-evaluation is required. Shifts assigned for training may differ from your permanent work shift.
Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range level B: $55,680 - $64,000
Summary pay range level C: $65,280 - $67,320
Language Requirements:
Not ApplicableEducation:
Not ApplicableRelocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.Export Control Requirement:
Safety Sensitive:
Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program awardShift:
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