(14/10/2025) Spray Painter

Overview

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

We currently have maximum-term contract and permanent opportunities for trade qualified Spray Painters to join our advanced manufacturing site located in Port Melbourne. The roles will primarily be based on day and afternoon shifts. 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. These positions will commence in 2026.

Our successful team members will enjoy a range of benefits and will be the future of our industry leading organization.

Position Details

Location: Port Melbourne

Shifts: Day and Afternoon shifts

Entitlements: Maximum-term contract and permanent opportunities

Position Responsibilities

- Understanding the requirements of quality instructions and detailed drawings
- Compliance with BAA and customer quality assurance standards and requirements
- Comply with surface finish process specifications and work order specifications
- Operate and monitor spray booths & oven specifications
- Preparation and painting of final assembled and detailed parts
- Use of both hand and pneumatic paint process tools
- Complete preparation processes for painting of composite products
- Undertake mixing processes and paint application in a production environment
- Maintain housekeeping and compliance requirements
- Participate in Lean programs by supporting innovation and continuous improvement initiatives in all areas of the business
- Participate in health and safety culture and uphold safety & environmental standards

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience)

- Australian recognized Trade qualification as a Spray Painter is essential
- Relevant experience working as a Spray Painter
- Experience in spray painting onto various substrate materials in a high-quality environment
- Flexibility to be available across both day and afternoon shift is essential
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and work instructions as per specifications
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Basic use of computer systems
- Able to exercise independent judgment
- Capable of working under indirect supervision
- 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. The successful candidate will be required to complete pre-employment checks and a 3-month probationary period.

The shortlisting and interviewing process will commence immediately so don’t delay your application.

How to Apply

To apply, please upload your Resume and a copy of your Trade Certificate 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. Boeing Aerostructures Australia is 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.

If this role is you and you're excited by the opportunity to be part of building something amazing, we welcome your application.

Applications for this position will be accepted until Nov. 03, 2025

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