Painter Spray -Major Assemblies

Job Description

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The Painter Spray A - Major Assemblies position is part of the Joint and Installation team located in Everett and Renton, Washington. As a key contributor to the painting process, you will ensure the highest standards of quality and safety for our aircraft.

Position responsibilities include preparing surfaces, operating automated spray equipment, monitoring curing ovens, and supporting customer inspections. Your attention to detail will be critical as you clean and service equipment, mask areas for painting, and coordinate with safety and environmental teams to maintain a compliant work environment.

• Collaborate with employees of varying classifications to ensure the completion of painting assignments for aircraft, missiles, or space vehicles.
• Perform touch‑up and pickup painting using both spray and brush techniques, adhering to inspection requirements.
• Prepare surfaces to ensure proper adhesion, including corrosion removal and paint stripping as needed.
• Prepare various paint materials, such as primers, enamels, and lacquers, according to specifications.
• Clean and service spray guns, paint tanks, brushes, hoses, and related equipment after use.
• Mask and unmask areas to facilitate corrosion removal or painting operations.
• Set up all necessary equipment and supplies for painting operations, including fall protection and protective equipment.
• Coordinate with safety, environmental, and fire organizations to ensure the shop is prepared for painting operations.
• Operate automated spray equipment, such as robots, for preparation and painting tasks.
• Operate curing ovens and monitor related equipment to ensure compliance with specifications, including temperature and humidity.
• Monitor and maintain time‑sensitive materials and processes throughout the painting operation.
• Support customer inspections as required and screen work instructions to ensure proper workflow.
• Apply decals, part markings, and wrap finished parts or assemblies as required.
• Recognize and report any discrepancies or malfunctions in equipment or processes per established procedures.
• Obtain and maintain necessary certifications and qualifications for the role, and perform established autonomous maintenance as needed.

• Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from 10-15 lbs to 15-35 lbs.
• Engage in various movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting.
• Work in environments that may involve contact with metals, solvents, and coolants.
• Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, sharp cutters, and potential slipping hazards.
• Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions.
• Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet while performing job duties.

• 1+ years of experience in prepping, cleaning, and painting various surfaces in industrial, commercial, or academic settings.
• 1+ years of experience using various types of paint equipment and applicators, such as HVLP, pneumatic, electrostatic, and others.
• 1+ years of experience mixing paints.
• 1+ years of experience utilizing and following detailed work instructions, reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• 1+ years of experience handling chemicals and/or hazardous materials.
• Experience working from heights & using fall protection equipment with weight limitations.

• 1+ year of experience performing aircraft or autobody painting and finishing operations.
• Completed 1+ year of autobody paint/collision repair in high school or community and technology college academic program.

High school graduate or GED preferred.

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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