Aircraft Painter
Pubblicato il 06-10-2026 - JMC Aviation in Catania
About the Role
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JMC Aviation is recruiting experienced Aircraft Painters to support aircraft painting, coating and sealing activities in Sigonella, Italy.
This opportunity requires candidates with strong hands-on aircraft painting and surface finishing experience, with the ability to work on both metal and composite aircraft components.
Key Responsibilities
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- Carry out surface preparation and finishing of metal and composite aircraft parts
- Apply conversion coatings, primers and exterior finish paints to aluminium aircraft components
- Carry out aircraft paint and coating applications in accordance with relevant specifications
- Measure and control paint/coating thickness
- Carry out preparation activities including masking and surface preparation
- Carry out sealant applications where required
- Complete paint and coating work on removed aircraft components
- Carry out localised paint repairs and finishing directly on the aircraft
- Work safely at height and use PLE/platform lifts where required
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with technical documentation, quality procedures and aerospace standards
Candidate Requirements
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- Certified to both PS-02-ARP and PS-07-ARP for paint/coatings and sealants
- Previous hands-on aircraft painting and surface finishing experience
- Experience working with metal and composite aircraft components
- Experience applying conversion coatings, primers and exterior finish paints
- Experience working with aluminium aircraft structures/components
- Ability to measure and control paint thickness
- Trained and competent to work at height and/or use PLE/platform lifts
- Mandatory courses, kept current: FOD, HF, SMS, MAL/NAM, EWIS, FTS, MMOE and MANMAN.
- Right to work in the EU
- Previous military aircraft experience
- Experience within an aircraft production environment
- Experience carrying o