Job Description
You will be the Aircraft Painter, Paint Technician Level 3 for the Lockheed Martin Greenville Paint Operations Team. Our team is responsible for Production and Sustainment paint / coating operations on F-16s and other military aircraft prior to delivery to our customers.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Aircraft Painter, Paint Technician Level 3 you will be responsible for interpreting paint blueprints / schematics, LO / Ram coatings, Paint / Priming operations, Aircraft wash / stripping, and paint preparation on F16 and other military aircraft utilizing precision painting equipment.
- Detail surfaces and prepare for paint by cleaning, stripping, abrading or chemically treating
- Mask aircraft surfaces as necessary protecting sensitive components, final wiping prior to paint application, prime and paint
The candidate will be required to :
- Comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Use hands to grasp, handle, and / or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.
- Frequently stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, twist, and work on or in the aircraft.
- Frequently lift and / or push or pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and / or push or pull up to 50 pounds.
- Perform repetitive movements and work overhead.
- Work in a safe and efficient manner while maintaining a clean, FOD-free work area.
- Properly use, handle and dispose of hazardous materials, and toxic or caustic chemicals per Government regulations and company procedures
Mission essential functions and other duties may be assigned as required.
Candidates must complete a post-offer medical exam prior to start.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee will be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as needed to perform job tasks.
The employee is regularly exposed to vibration.
What’s In It For You : 3 day weekends every weekend!
Candidates must be able to work an alternative work schedule such as a 4x10 or 3x12 schedule with regularly scheduled weekend hours (e.
g. Wed-Sat, Fri-Sun, or Thurs-Sunday)
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security,
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality?
We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Who You Are
You are a multi-faceted teammate able to communicate and function effectively on an engineering team to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that allows for the establishment of mission goals.
You have experience with itemized planning and prioritization of tasks that drives the
efficient execution of objectives.
Our Commitment to DEI
We Hear You, We See You. At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions.
We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse-thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.
Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here :
This position is in Greenville, SC
Desired skills
- F-16 painting & media blasting experience
- Aircraft or Heavy Automotive Paining Experience
- Full paint experience on Low Observable and RAM coatings
- Snorkel OR scissor lift driving experience
- Stencil design and application experience