AIRCRAFT PLACARD SPECIALIST
In the role of Aircraft Placard Specialist, you are instrumental in ensuring that both interior and exterior aircraft placards and signage conform to the appropriate aviation safety, regulatory and quality standards. Ideally, you may already be working in a related field and in the capacity of designing and producing placards and signage to an impeccable standard.
Located at Flexjet's Peterborough, Ontario facility, this opportunity will provide you with technical challenge and exposure to one of the most prestigious and technically advanced fleet of business aircraft operating today. A unique professional working environment awaits as does the opportunity to work closely with numerous talented teams and individuals.
Key operational relationships would include departments and functions supporting:
- Aircraft Paint
- Cabin and Interior Install
- Structures
- Facilities Maintenance
- Health and Safety
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Warehouse
- Design
- Cabinetry
Duties and Responsibilities
- Incoming photos and placard general arrangements.
- Noting all aircraft modification/damage externally and report to maintenance.
- Researching aircraft Type Certificates/I.P.C/M.M through various websites and communications.
- Production of silk screen frames. (includes cutting the wood, applying mesh, applying emulsion, digital design makeup and image application).
- Designing all external and internal placards for silkscreen/decal installation.
- Application of silkscreen inks to aircraft.
- Digital design, cutting, application and painting of specific placards.
- Application and complete design for custom avionics panels and circuit breaker panels through silkscreen process as well as decals.
- Cockpit Lexan Registrations and Luminescent.
- Making and applying all Registrations specific to country's standards.
- Making and applying all Custom Logo's to aircraft specific.
- Incoming stencils of aircraft specific stripes/logos/RVSM
- Ordering all material used on HP Latex 630, Summa S3 T-head, Gerber Edge FX and GSX. Silkscreen makeup and Ink's.
- Complete installation of interior placards.
- Complete engineering drawing reviews for internal and external placards. Editing locations and quantities for new revisions.
- Full premask kits for center fuselage program. (original design templates)
- Facility maintenance signs. (no smoking, no parking, air dryers, warnings, doors, vehicles, etc.)
- Health and Safety required placards. (eye wash, fire extinguisher, AED, etc.)
- Warehouse related placards. (shipping warning labels/crate logo's/magnetic door labels., etc.)
- Interior leather seating labels through silkscreen process. Design and Print
- In house aircraft drawing reviews. (media type and font, engineered drawings)
- Paint shop labels (touch up kits, MSDS label, waste label, MEK. etc.)
- Tool Control Labels.
- Signing off corridor snags and producing steps missed through original quotes.
- Team members training and meeting goal hrs.
Working Conditions
Hours of work are Monday to Friday 7.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. However, all candidates must be willing and able to work within a second shift environment as/when required.
Flexjet offers attractive 'Total-Compensation' packages that include:
Deferred Compensation Bonus, 6% R.R.S.P. Matching, Health, Medical, Dental & Life Insurance Group Benefit Plans, Second Shift Premium.