Company name
Elliott Aviation
Location
Moline, IL, United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
Industry
Aviation, Bluecollar
Posted on
May 15, 2023
Profile
Location:
Moline, IL
Department:
0502-Paint Shop
Posted:
05/15/2023
Location Name:
02-MLI (Moline, Illinois)
Wage:
Depends on Experience
Position Type:
Full Time
Elliott Aviation, a leader in aircraft solutions, has an exciting opportunity for an Aircraft Painter
at their location in Moline, IL. Since 1936, Elliott Aviation has been a world-class provider of comprehensive and customer-focused solutions for business aviation. Our vision, building partnerships that last, applies to our employees as well as our customers.
This hands-on position is responsible for assisting in all phases of aircraft painting while maintaining compliance with all safety, company, federal, state and local regulations.
Benefits of living in the Quad Cities:
Moline, IL is located in the Quad Cities, a dynamic family of communities on the Mississippi River where the river bends to run directly from east to west.
This bi-state (IA/IL), multi-city region is the largest metropolitan area between St. Louis and Minneapolis on the upper Mississippi River.
At 16% below the national average cost of living, the Quad Cities has been included in the top 4 Most Affordable Places to Live in the US 3 years running.
Our facility shares a runway with the Quad Cities International Airport, giving our worldwide customers access to our state-of-the-art facilities.
Veterans relocating to Iowa may be eligible for up to $8,250 in relocation incentives through Home Base Iowa
Learn more about the Quad Cities: https://youtu.be/zG8nrKgvAhc
Benefits & Perks
Elliott Aviation takes pride in offering a competitive and comprehensive benefit package to its employees to ensure our team is well cared for.
Benefits begin the first day of employment!
Sign-on Bonus and relocation bonus potential
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance- Significant cost are contributed by Elliott Aviation as part of our commitment to providing a comprehensive benefit program. Plus, you can earn lower rates through our wellness program.
RXnGo Pharmacy benefit – Generic prescription coverage at zero cost to the employee
Time Off – You will receive 8 paid holidays and paid vacation.
Relocation Assistance Provided for most of our positions
401(k) – Company Match
Company Sponsored short-time and long-term disability as well as life insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential consultation and resources services 24/7
Training and Education- On average, Elliott Aviation invests upwards of $3,000 per team member on development of technical skills as well as soft and leadership skills
Responsibilities of this position include
Applies sealer, and masks the aircraft using tapes and paper products (to protect windows, seals, struts, cables, etc.) in preparation for the stripping, priming, and painting processes
Cleaning and sanding in preparation for the stripping, priming, and painting processes
Applies etch and anti-corrosion coating to aircraft and rinsing
Applies paint to the aircraft interior and exterior surfaces
Polishing and detailing exterior paint
Fabricate stencils, mix paints, layout and apply stripes, layout and apply insignias
Other duties as assigned.
Top candidates will possess:
Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor
Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations
Organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
Excellent workmanship aptitude and a desire to initiate improvements
Other requirements include:
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to attain and retain AOA badge or Airport requirements
Experience in auto or aircraft painting preferred
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Elliott Aviation is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Company info
Elliott Aviation