Production Painter

Summary: Industrial Automation Inc.
, with over 40 years of experience manufacturing top-quality aircraft maintenance tooling and equipment, is looking for a production painter.
We are essentially a custom build shop, typically making 1 or 2 units at a time - applicants should have experience prepping and finishing top-quality parts and enjoy non-repetitive work.
Position Overview: The Painter works closely with the Production Coordinator, QA, Fab, and Assembly to ensure parts are painted in accordance with drawing requirements and production needs.
The painter also ensures compliance with regulations governing storage, use, and disposal of hazardous material and maintains a clean and properly stocked workspace.
Reports To: :Production Coordinator Essential Job Functions: - Verify that all parts are accounted for and correctly identified per the planning and the drawing prior to paint.
- Inspect parts and welds to ensure completeness and accuracy.
- Coordinate with Assembly to ensure part marking such as steel stamp is complete prior to paint.
- Ensure parts to be painted are clean and free of debris and that any sharp edges and weld spatter have been removed.
- Keep paperwork organized and safe.
- Ensure an adequate inventory of all paint and related shop supplies for at least the next three weeks of work, altering the production assistant promptly when additional supplies are needed.
- Maintain a clean work area and keep all equipment and facilities in good working order, including but not limited to the following: - Clean and properly maintain paint gun during day-to-day use.
- Sweep and dust booth as needed.
- Keep paint supplies in flammables cabinets or otherwise in compliance with pertinent regulations.
Keep all containers closed except during use.
- Change intake and exhaust filters as needed to maintain adequate airflow.
- Maintain a log of hazardous waste generated.
Ensure all waste is stored appropriately and comply with all pertinent regulations.
- During downtime in paint, assist in deburring, sanding, blending, sandblasting and prepping parts for other finish requirements.
- Work with Assembly and Quality Assurance to assure a defect free product is being produced.
- Follow “Paint Instructions” (P-1007) and “Paint Best Shop Practices” (P-1027) at all times.
Requirements: - Ability interpret drawings and read/comprehend work instructions.
- Ability to work in a team atmosphere.
- Experience using hand tools and handheld power tools.
- Steel or composite toe shoes complying with current revision of ASTM F-2413.
- Capable of lifting up to 40 lbs.
- Two years of painting experience in a manufacturing environment, including part preparation.
- High School graduation or GED required.
- Good verbal and written communication.
- Respect and commitment to the job and for coworkers.
- Problem solving abilities.
Work Schedule: :Monday - Friday, 5:30AM to 2:00PM Compensation:: $26.
00 - $32.
00 per hour Available Benefits: - 401(k) - 401(k) matching - Dental insurance - Employee assistance program - Flexible spending account - Health insurance - Life insurance - Paid time off - Vision insurance Experience: - Aerospace Industrial Painting: 2 years (Required) - Safe handling/storage of Hazardous Waste: 2 years (Required) - Inspection of Military or Aerospace Parts: 2 years (Required) - Interpret drawings and read/comprehend work instructions: 2 years (Preferred) - Work with Assembly and Quality Assurance: 2 years (Preferred) - Hand tools and hand held power tools: 2 years (Preferred) Disclaimer: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive of duties and/or skills required and does not restrict the company’s rights to change, assign, or re-assign duties and responsibilities at any time for any reason.
Industrial Automation Inc.
is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Candidates must be U.
S.
Persons to ensure Industrial Automation Inc.
’s compliance with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations).
This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22C.
F.
R.
§120.
15 is required.
“U.
S.
Person” includes U.
S.
Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, asylee.
Industrial Automation Inc.
is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Candidates must be U.
S.
Persons to ensure Industrial Automation Inc.
’s compliance with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations).
“U.
S.
Person” includes U.
S.
Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, asylee.