Painter

Description:

Join the Aerospace Industry as a Painter – Shape the Future with PDS Tech Commercial!

Location: Kinston, NC
Job Type: Full-time | Consultant (6 Months)
Schedule: Monday to Friday – Must be open to work any shift
Starting Pay: $35per hour

About the Role

As a Production Painter at PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll play a key role in applying critical finishes to aerospace products, aircraft, assemblies, and parts. This hands-on role supports production from preparation to final coatings, contributing directly to the quality and safety of aerospace manufacturing.

What You’ll Do

  • Prepare surfaces using pneumatic sanders and hand tools

  • Apply coatings via painting, masking, media blasting, and stenciling

  • Perform hand finishing and repair work

  • Read and work from blueprints, specifications, and process instructions

  • Use equipment such as lifts, scaffolding, and overhead cranes

  • Conduct self-inspections and enter data into the FDAQ system

  • Perform housekeeping and routine equipment maintenance

  • Follow safety standards including OSHA, ISO, and Nadcap procedures

  • Assist Assembly Technicians as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Must be open to work any shift

  • Ability to pass a respirator test

  • Painter experience in aerospace manufacturing

  • Local candidates preferred (first consideration given)

  • Candidates residing over 100 miles from site eligible for $110/week per diem

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we don’t just build careers – we empower them. We are proud to be a Military Friendly® Employer, fostering a culture of respect, diversity, and professional growth. You'll work alongside industry leaders in a team-oriented environment where your skills help shape the future of aerospace innovation. Competitive pay, hands-on learning, and opportunities to expand your expertise await.

Take the Next Step

Are you ready to paint the future of aerospace? Apply now to become a valued part of our production team.



Pay Details: $35.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


 
Job Number: US_EN_33_022581_2428939
Job Location: Kinston, NC
Rate: 35
Per Diem: --
Overtime: --
Duration: indef
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 07/22/2025
Last Updated: 07/23/2025
Firm Name: PDS TECH COMMERCIAL, INC
Attention:
Address: 545 E JOHN CARPENTER FWY STE 950
City, State: IRVING, TX 75062
Phone: 214/647-9600
800 Phone: 800/270-4737
Email: Client.Services@pdstech.com
Website: Go To PDS Tech Commercial Website
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