B787 Aircraft Painter

We are seeking an experienced Aircraft Painter to join the 787 Program in North Charleston, South Carolina. This role involves applying paint to aircraft sections in accordance with customer design and livery requirements.

~MUST HAVE 1 YEAR OF EXPERIENCE PAINTING AIRCRAFT~

Responsibilities

• Perform painting of aircraft sections as per customer design and unique livery requirements.
• Verify aircraft is ready for exterior finish.
• Make necessary patterns, perform layout, and apply prescribed primers, paints, and finishes to the aircraft exterior.
• Prepare exterior surface of aircraft for painting.
• Apply aircraft finishes and external markings to aircraft sections.

Work Environment

The position requires working onsite in North Charleston, SC, with shifts assigned based on business needs. Candidates must be willing to work any assigned shift, including night shifts.

Work for the largest aviation company in the United States, located in the beautiful city of Charleston, SC, with opportunities for career advancement and extensive training.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of North Charleston, SC.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in North Charleston,SC.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 7, 2026.

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.