Spray Painter - Multiple Opportunities
Company:
Boeing Aerostructures Australia Pty Ltd
At Boeing, we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore and inspire. From the sea bed to outer space, you’ll learn and grow, contributing to work that shapes the world. Find your future with us.
We currently have multiple opportunities for trade qualified Spray Painters to join our advanced manufacturing site located in Port Melbourne on a full-time permanent basis. External candidates will be offered a $5,000 sign on bonus.
Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, you will be responsible for Sealant application, product preparation and painting of various parts and products within the paint shop.
Our team members enjoy a range of benefits including:
- Induction program to set you up for success followed by on the job coaching by experienced Operators
- Annual gainshare program (company bonus) with yearly salary increases as per the Enterprise Agreement in addition to 12% Super + Shift Allowance (if applicable).
- From 1 July 2026: Base Salary of $104,125
- From 1 July 2027: Base Salary of $109,332
- From 1 July 2028: Base Salary of $114,252
- Monthly rostered day off, additional annual Boeing Day off and various other leave entitlements
- Excellent work-life balance
- Strong career progression opportunities with many different pathways available within the business
- Team based environment along with supportive Team Leaders and Managers
- Free onsite parking within a secured area and onsite canteen
- New uniform provided yearly, including safety gear and tools
- Access to Boeing Discount Program – an exclusive retail and services discount marketplace, including health insurance, travel and accommodation
- Health and wellbeing benefits including access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Industrial Athlete Program and more
- Salary packaging options available
Position Responsibilities:
- Prepare and paint aircraft parts following quality, safety, and process specifications using hand and pneumatic tools
- Following quality instructions and detailed drawings through various computer systems
- Operate and monitor spray booths, ovens, and mixing processes in a production environment
- Maintain housekeeping, comply with health, safety, and environmental standards, and support continuous improvement initiatives
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience):
- Trade qualification as a Spray Painter is essential & experience in spray painting onto various substrate materials in a high-quality environment
- General knowledge of safety procedures and strong advocate of EH&S
- Full, unrestricted working rights in Australia
Additional Information:
This is an Enterprise Agreement position classified as an Aerospace Tradesperson 1. Candidates will be required to complete background checks and successfully complete a 3-month probationary period.
Applications for this position will be accepted until Sunday 7 June 2026. The shortlisting and interviewing process will commence immediately, and you will be contacted within a week if you meet the shortlist.
All details provided including trade certification will be checked and verified.
How to Apply:
To apply, please upload your Resume and a copy of your Trade Certificate(s) in order to be considered.
About us:
Boeing Aerostructures Australia is Australia's leading designer and manufacturer of composite flight control components for commercial aircraft. We are renowned for our collaborative and supportive working environment and for the high calibre of our people. We are passionate about improving peoples' lives through increasing global mobility with our iconic planes including the production of the 737, 777 and 787 models.
At Boeing Aerostructures Australia, we are committed to creating an inclusive and incident and injury free workplace, where employees can realise their career goals and make a positive contribution to Boeing’s success.
For more information about Boeing Aerostructures Australia including more about our values and behaviours see our new website https://www.boeing.com.au/about-boeing-in-australia/subsidiaries/boeing-aerostructures-australia.
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Trade/Vocational or Equivalent
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Shift Worker (Australia)
Our Boeing Australia employers are committed to inclusive and flexible workplaces and encourage people of all backgrounds, ages, genders, disabilities and for veterans and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.
