Production Painter
Core
Apply primers and paints to component parts for military and industrial/commercial assemblies using spray guns and other equipment.
Role type
Production Painter (Aerospace)
Builds
Painted component parts for military aircraft and industrial assemblies
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Conventional paint application, surface preparation (sanding, blasting, cleaning, masking), blueprint reading, paint mixing, equipment operation (spray guns, viscosity checkers, thickness gauges, ovens), quality inspection
Preferred skills
Epoxy and polyurethane coatings experience, aerospace or regulated industry experience
Technologies
Spray guns, shaker mixers, Dermitron, Grieve oven, cup viscosity checkers
Responsibilities
Prepare surfaces by sanding, blasting, cleaning, and masking; mix primers and paints; apply coatings via spray gun; determine paint quantity, mix ratios, and viscosity; inspect work for surface imperfections, thickness, adhesion, and color; maintain inventory and clean equipment
Seniority
Mid-level IC