Finish Technician III- MLI

Moline, IL
Interior Shop
11-11-2020
Moline
Depends on Experience 
Full Time
1st

Elliott Aviation, a leader in aircraft solutions, has an exciting opportunity for a Finish Technician III at their corporate headquarters 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 fabricating and refurbishing aircraft interior furnishings.

Other requirements include:

  • Work with and assist in the directing of a team in order to accomplish an established goal

  • Ability to prep various substrates (plastic, aluminum, wood) and train others

  • Vast knowledge of various finishes (polyurethane, lacquer, enamel, and stains)

  • Highly efficient in masking techniques and ability to train others

  • Ability to do high build high gloss veneer finishes with little to no supervision and train others

  • Repair damaged interior panels as directed by the crew chief

  • Able to repair damaged wood grains via airbrush or touch up and train others

  • Vast knowledge of Elliott Aviation work instructions and process’

  • Other duties as assigned

     

    Job requirements

    Top candidates will possess excellent attention to detail, be extremely organized and have a positive attitude.

    Other requirements include:

    • Must be willing to manage a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor

    • Ability to communicate well in straight-forward situations

    • Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment

    • Ability to analyze and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations

    • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.

    • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers

    • Must possess excellent workmanship aptitude and a desire to initiate improvements with in defined boundaries

    • High School diploma or equivalent

    • Four plus years Paint / finish experience

 

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 trace, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.