Aircraft Painter Level 3 or Level 4

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people’s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history – from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work – and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they’re making history.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Aircraft Painter Level 3 or Level 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This is a full‑time position located in Clearfield, UT.

• Prepares for coating by masking, sanding, and prepping aircraft sections and components.
• Mixes coatings and identifies proper spraying consistency.
• Performs detail touch‑ups.
• Coordinates processes for painting production parts.
• Uses chemicals to complete scope of work.
• Obtains half & full face respirator certification.
• Uses manufacturing shop controls and systems.
• Wears appropriate PPE on the shop floor.
• Recommends and implements continuous improvement activities in production methods, equipment performance and team effectiveness.

• High school diploma and minimum of 4 years of painting/surface prep experience in aerospace, automotive, military, manufacturing, and/or maintenance environments.
• Ability to perform moderate strenuous physical work: bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working overhead.
• Access small confined spaces and work in enclosed environments.
• Pass Special Medical/Respiratory Exam.
• Obtain and maintain an Active DoD Secret Clearance with program access.
• Work rotating shifts as needed.

• Experience in aerospace manufacturing.
• Low‑observable coating experience or courses.
• Completion of an A&P certificate program.

• High school diploma and minimum of 6 years of painting/surface prep experience in aerospace, automotive, military, manufacturing, and/or maintenance environments.
• Ability to perform moderate strenuous physical work: bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working overhead.
• Access small confined spaces and work in enclosed environments.
• Pass Special Medical/Respiratory Exam.
• Obtain and maintain an Active DoD Secret Clearance with program access.
• Work rotating shifts as needed.

• Experience in aerospace manufacturing.
• Low‑observable coating experience or courses.
• Completion of an A&P certificate program.

At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation – building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well‑known for our inclusive, family environment, phenomenal learning opportunities, and exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a great 401K matching program, and 14 Employee Resource Groups inclusive of all employees!

Primary Level Salary Range: $0.00 – $0.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $0.00 – $0.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate’s experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for…