Hard Skills
IntermediateSurface PreparationThe process of cleaning, sanding, and treating aircraft surfaces to ensure optimal paint adhesion and corrosion resistance.
AdvancedPrecision Spray PaintingThe application of primers, basecoats, and clearcoats using specialized HVLP or electrostatic spray equipment.
AdvancedHazardous Material HandlingKnowledge of safety protocols for storing, using, and disposing of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and toxic chemicals.
IntermediateBlueprint and Specification ReadingThe ability to interpret technical drawings, masking diagrams, and engineering specifications for specific aircraft models.