Job Description
Job Description
Applied Composites (AC) is seeking a Painter Prep Technician 3 to assist in the preparation of structural aviation parts to be primed and painted in accordance with company, customer, and FAA requirements.
About AC : Come and join the Applied Composites team. We are a leading provider of complex composite components, assemblies, engineering and tooling to the aerospace, defense and space system markets.
Our employees are treated with respect and given the support, knowledge, and resources they need to thrive. If you are looking for a company that values and develops its employees while offering engaging work, Applied Composites may be the place for you.
Job Accountabilities :
- Perform aircraft part preparation by cleaning, sanding, and masking
- Keep paint areas neat and clean
- Ensure compliance with internal and FAA paperwork, signoffs and quality specifications
- Follow standard operating procedures when using tools and equipment such as dual action sanders and paint sprayers
- Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools
- Follow standard operating procedures when using sealants, paint strippers and corrosion-preventive chemicals and use protective equipment as required
- Utilize the company's ERP system to accurately track time and materials for customer jobs
- Other responsibilities as assigned
Job Specifications :
Education : A Secondary Certificate / High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations
Years Experience : 5-7 years of relevant experience
Skills :
- Familiarity with modern mixed paints and thinner variations, highly preferred
- Six months experience in manufacturing or general industry
- High attention to detail
- Good mechanical aptitude
- Able to operate a variety of hand tools and machinery
- Ability to read and interpret company documents, such as safety rules, operating / manufacturing instructions, policies and procedures
- Good manual dexterity required to work with small parts
Benefits :
At Applied Composites, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, tuition reimbursement and other developmental opportunities.
We are committed to supporting the way you live and work.
AC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans / Disabled - Affirmative Action Employer.
This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.
S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.