Paint Prepper

Job summary

Responsible for inspecting, detailing, and polishing aircraft components to correct defects prior to customer delivery. This includes mixing paint and ensuring all work adheres to health and safety policies.

Job details

✈️ Join Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc. – Shaping the Future of Aviation 🌟 About Us Diamond Aircraft Industries is a globally recognized leader in general aviation, known for cutting-edge design, innovation, and a strong commitment to safety and sustainability. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Canada, Austria, and China, we offer a full line of aircraft—from training to cross-country touring platforms—including the DA20, DA40, DA42, and DA62.Our dedication to the future of aviation is demonstrated through pioneering efforts in electric flight. We are actively developing the eDA40, the first all-electric training aircraft built on a certified platform, designed with DC fast-charging capabilities to reduce downtime and emissions—aligning with our mission to create more sustainable skies. In 2024, Diamond Aircraft further expanded its vision by integrating Volocopter, a global leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. This strategic acquisition positions us at the forefront of urban air mobility, blending traditional fixed-wing aircraft expertise with next-generation flight technologies. At Diamond, we're not just building aircraft—we're shaping the future of flight. Job Summary: Responsible for detailing aircraft prior to delivery to the customer. Responsibilities: Inspect and detail aircraft components Polish and paint correct any defects Mix paint Perform all work in accordance with Health and Safety policies Perform other related duties as assigned Required Skills & Experience: Minimum 2-3 years experience performing autobody work and paint correction Ability to use departmental tools and supplies, such as polishers and other equipment Proven ability to work as a team member Willingness to learn new skills and improve existing skills Proven ability to manage time efficiently Proven ability to satisfy quality requirements Ability to follow safety rules Educational or Academic Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Working Conditions: Lifting up to 40 pounds Working with chemicals 💎 Diamond Perks Competitive benefits including extended health care, dental, vision, and mental health support Vacation allowance that includes paid vacation plus 5 paid sick days per year RRSP match program to support your financial future Tuition reimbursement to help you grow professionally Opportunities to participate in exciting company events and team-building activities throughout the year A diverse and inclusive work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration The chance to work alongside passionate aviation professionals on industry-leading aircraft and technologies Opportunities for career development …and much more! *This posting is for a currently vacant position. *Artificial Intelligence is not used in screening, assessment or selection of this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in Diamond Aircraft Industries, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We are committed to a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. All qualified applications will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application or interview process due to a disability, please inform the recruiter, who will work with you to determine appropriate and reasonable arrangements. join the diamond family! Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc.,1560 Crumlin Sideroad, London, Ontario, Canada | N5V 1S2 www.diamondaircraft.com

What you’ll do

Responsible for inspecting, detailing, and polishing aircraft components to correct defects prior to customer delivery. This includes mixing paint and ensuring all work adheres to health and safety policies.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma and 2-3 years of experience in autobody work and paint correction. Candidates must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and work with chemicals.

Benefits

• Extended Health Care • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Mental Health Support • Paid Vacation • Paid Sick Days • RRSP Match Program • Tuition Reimbursement • Company Events • Team-building Activities • Career Development

Listed skills

• assessment · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Mental Health Support · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Process · Preferred
• Correction · Preferred
• Development · Preferred
• future · Preferred
• Team building · Preferred
• Customer · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Autobody Work
• Paint Correction
• Polishing
• Paint Mixing
• Detailing
• Quality Control
• Time Management
• Teamwork
• Safety Compliance
• Willingness To Learn
• Artificial Intelligence
• Aviation
• Aircraft Maintenance
• Mental Health
• General Aviation
• Innovation
• Team Building

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Transportation
• Paint Prepper
• Coating / Industrial Painter
• Spray Painters and Varnishers
• Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders