Job Title: Surface Treatment I ProfessionalJob DescriptionWe are seeking dedicated professionals to join our Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility. As a Surface Treatment I Professional, you will play a crucial role in finishing aircraft components that are essential to aerodynamics, noise reduction, airflow efficiency, and landing deceleration. Your work will support the delivery of advanced airplane technology to leading manufacturers worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Work onsite at our Foley, AL location.
- Adhere to a 1st shift schedule (5:15am-2:15pm) from Monday to Friday.
- Utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including safety glasses with side shields, hearing protection, protective clothing, arm sleeves, dust mask, and gloves.
- Be prepared to work varying shifts including nights, weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, and overtime as required.
- Read and interpret blueprint specifications, SRM’s, and shop orders to determine areas to be sealed and painted.
- Stir mixtures using a shake machine or by hand.
- Apply cleaning solvent or other solutions to interior and exterior surfaces.
- Clean and roughen surfaces for coating.
- Apply paint primers, clear coats, sealants, or adhesives.
- Complete seal and water testing of components.
- Install and seal small detail parts or sub-assemblies.
- Dispose of hazardous materials safely.
- Mask areas for application.
- Apply stencils and decals.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Essential Skills- High School Diploma
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand work instructions (verbal and written)
- Capability to perform basic math calculations and conduct self-inspection/audit
Additional Skills & Qualifications- 2+ years of experience in aerospace, aircraft, or automotive painting
- Experience in paint prep, including sanding and masking
- Prior paint or processor experience with blueprint and/or specification reading skills
Why Work Here?Join a great work environment in a climate-controlled facility with opportunities for advancement.
Work Environment
You will be working in an aircraft MRO facility, utilizing a variety of equipment and technologies. The facility is climate-controlled, ensuring a comfortable work setting, with a standard dress code requiring PPE for safety.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Foley, Alabama.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Foley,AL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 8, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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