The position of Paint Technician will perform duties in the process of applying protective paints to internal and external surfaces of turbine engine components. Technicians will ensure proper preparation of the component prior to commencing spray operations.
This position will work alongside experienced Paint Technicians that allow continuous interaction of techniques, skill knowledge, print reading and interpretation. You will become familiar with various types of paint application processes and equipment to aerospace components. As your skills increase, so will your responsibilities, giving you hands-on experience, growth, and additional responsibilities.
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Follow established safety protocols and guidelines to ensure full compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
2. Clean surfaces to be painted using solvents to ensure adhesion of the paint.
3. Set-up necessary fixtures for holding parts during the painting process.
4. Mix paint as required and load spray equipment to manufacturer guidelines.
5. Perform spray test applications to ensure proper mixture and functioning of equipment.
6. Apply (via spray gun equipment) to all non-masked areas of the component, applying even coatings to ensure proper thickness per work instructions.
7. Inspect component via a white light part inspection criteria.
8. Remove all masking materials as required.
9. Wipe off any paint over-spray on non-painted areas.
10. Bake part as required per procedure.
11. Clean all fixtures and spray equipment.
12. Inspect work for completion and quality.
13. Record in a clear and accurate manner, all necessary information on applicable documentation.
14. Routinely use overhead cranes and other support equipment in the staging and preparation of components.
15. Load and unload completed (paint) components into curing ovens, operating in a high heat environment and high component temperature.
16. Perform the duties associated with the preparation of the component, such as grit blasting and masking, commonly referred to as surface preparation.
17. Perform final inspection of work as a certified final paint inspector and associated duties.
This position will work alongside experienced Paint Technicians that allow continuous interaction of techniques, skill knowledge, print reading and interpretation. You will become familiar with various types of paint application processes and equipment to aerospace components. As your skills increase, so will your responsibilities, giving you hands-on experience, growth, and additional responsibilities.
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Follow established safety protocols and guidelines to ensure full compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
2. Clean surfaces to be painted using solvents to ensure adhesion of the paint.
3. Set-up necessary fixtures for holding parts during the painting process.
4. Mix paint as required and load spray equipment to manufacturer guidelines.
5. Perform spray test applications to ensure proper mixture and functioning of equipment.
6. Apply (via spray gun equipment) to all non-masked areas of the component, applying even coatings to ensure proper thickness per work instructions.
7. Inspect component via a white light part inspection criteria.
8. Remove all masking materials as required.
9. Wipe off any paint over-spray on non-painted areas.
10. Bake part as required per procedure.
11. Clean all fixtures and spray equipment.
12. Inspect work for completion and quality.
13. Record in a clear and accurate manner, all necessary information on applicable documentation.
14. Routinely use overhead cranes and other support equipment in the staging and preparation of components.
15. Load and unload completed (paint) components into curing ovens, operating in a high heat environment and high component temperature.
16. Perform the duties associated with the preparation of the component, such as grit blasting and masking, commonly referred to as surface preparation.
17. Perform final inspection of work as a certified final paint inspector and associated duties.
