Engineering

Aircraft Painter

  • Location

    Munich

  • Sector:

    Defence, Aerospace

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    €40000 - €42000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Jyoti Bhambota

  • Contact email:

    jyoti@ioassociates.eu

  • Job ref:

    BBBH170685_1764758801

Aircraft Paint Technician

Duration - 6-Month Contract

Location - Munich, Germany

Join an exciting aviation project delivering premium-quality craftsmanship on advanced aircraft components.

We're looking for a skilled Aircraft Paint Technician to support a high-precision aviation program for a 6-month assignment. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on, detail-oriented work and wants to contribute to the creation of world-class aircraft interiors and exteriors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute all painting-related tasks within defined quality, cost, and timeline requirements.
  • Paint aircraft components for both interior and exterior applications in line with EASA Part 145 & Part 21G standards.
  • Perform high-gloss painting and polishing on wooden surfaces.
  • Apply textured coatings on interior aircraft components.
  • Conduct masking, covering, sanding, touch-up and blending work on aircraft and individual components.
  • Independently assess, repair, and polish painted surfaces.
  • Work autonomously using construction documents, technical data sheets, and work instructions.
  • Carry out and document labelling activities in accordance with ATA11 (Placards & Markings).
  • Perform component paint stripping as required.
  • Identify materials using parts catalogues, IPCs, construction documentation, CMMs, and standards.
  • Accurately document all work in paper format or customer-specific software (e.g., Excel tools, Explorer-based applications, SAP).

Requirements

  • Completed vocational training in a relevant trade.
  • At least 3 years of experience in painting, motivated career changers are also welcome.
  • Good command of English.
  • MS Office knowledge is an advantage.
  • SAP knowledge is an advantage.
  • Eligibility for a valid background check according to LuftSiG §7.

If you're passionate about delivering high-end craftsmanship and want to be part of a dynamic aviation environment, this short-term project offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills.