**Bond Prime Painter B \- 2nd shift** Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands\. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight\. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career\. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one\. Your success is our success\. **Description** We are hiring immediately for a Bond Prime Painter \. What you will be doing as a Bond Prime Painter : In this role, you can expect to apply finishes to various parts, assemblies, and completed aircraft , ensuring exceptional quality\. You'll also have the opportunity to assist higher\-grade painters, gaining valuable experience and skills\. Join us and play a crucial role in creating the future of flight\. Y our responsibilities may include \(but are not limited to\): Surface Preparation :  Prepare painted surfaces, spray primers, and apply finishes to parts, assemblies, or completed aircraft using judgment to achieve the desired finish per the provided instructions and procedures\. Precision Painting : Apply primers and paint finishes to parts and assemblies, adhering to strict tolerance requirements Tool Maintenance : Adjust, clean, and maintain spray guns and other painting equipment Environmental Monitoring : Monitor and control environmental conditions such as humidity, temperature etc\. to maintain quality standards Quality Control : Inspect work in process line areas, making timely corrections as needed Team Collaboration : Rotate with other painters to perform quality control checks and ensure consistent standards What you need to be successful: A high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification is required One year experience in aircraft spray painting or equivalent is required Ability to work in working conditions that consist of exposure to paint fumes, chromium, ergonomic positioning, and wearing full body PPE \(Personal Protection Equipment\) in warmer conditions is required Why join us?    Your success is our success\. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members \- now and in the future, beginning day one\.   401K company match additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation  $3,000 annual lump sum payment eligibility per contract   Annual c ost of living adjustment up to $1,500  per contract Automatic i ncreases of $0\.30/hr every 3 months up to top of grade  per contract Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester  Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications  Access to the onsite Textron Aviation Plane Wellness Center and Pharmacy   Explore more benefits here   At Textron Aviation, base pay is only one of the parts of our Total Rewards package and is determined within a range\. This provides you the opportunities to grow and develop within your role, and depends on your experience, qualifications, and location\. **Qualifications** Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds, interests, and passions\. Our diverse perspectives lead us to be a world\-class workforce, helping us develop legendary products\. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger, and studies have shown that some may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly, we welcome everyone to apply to this role if it meets your career goals\. Whether you're in the military community, a recent graduate, or looking for a career change, you could be our next great fit\! We're Here to Support You: We understand the hiring process can be overwhelming which is why our team is committed to assisting you at each stage\. If you have questions, visit the Career & Learning Center located in Wichita, Kansas , where you'll find answers and additional resources as you explore your career opportunities with us\. **Kansas Tax Credit:** Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years\. Visit https://www\.aircapitaloftheworld\.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit\. **EEO Statement** Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law\. **Recruiting Company:** Textron Aviation **Primary Location:** US-Kansas-Wichita **Job Function:** Manufacturing **Schedule:** Full-time **Job Level:** Individual Contributor **Job Type:** Standard **Shift:** Second Shift **Job Posting:** 03/03/2025, 1:52:10 PM **Job Number:** 329959