Paint Prep Technician
Position Overview
At Aurora Flight Sciences, we design, build, and fly advanced aircraft and enabling technologies from concept to reality. We are searching for a talented and self-motivated Paint Prep Technician to help us create the future of flight. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
Responsibilities
- Assist Paint Department with prepping parts for paint.
- Sanding, masking and general preparation of all program products requiring paint.
- Use close tolerance measuring tools i.e. scales, micrometers, calipers, depth gages and like tools.
- Use and maintain customer supplied tooling for executing precision work.
- Set up and operate methods to paint detail parts using spray gun.
- Read and interpret blueprints.
- Follow engineering planning, and accurately fill out and complete work orders.
- Follow all regulatory requirements relative to use of paint on the shop floor.
- Complete self-verification procedure on work orders and other required documents.
- Support company Foreign Object Damage (FOD) Prevention Program.
- Provide back up support for assembly work to meet production targets.
- Successfully complete training as required to maintain efficiency on the job.
- Comply with good housekeeping, quality, FOD, and safety procedures.
- Support other Aurora Flight Sciences sites as required.
- Perform other tasks as required by site leadership.
Minimum Requirements
- Education/experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g. High School diploma/GED) and typically 1 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. vocational school/Associate).
- Knowledge of geometric tolerances is required.
- Proficient in the use of computers and equipment utilizing computer technology.
- Must be a US Person.
Preferred Requirements
- Experienced in manufacturing and associated paperwork.
- Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings, which utilize ASME, Y 14.5 M.
- Vocation and/or technical schooling related to painting in the aviation/aerospace industry.
- Experience working with specification-driven procedures for the aviation/aerospace industry.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to work 2nd shift. New hires will be temporarily assigned to 1st shift during the initial training period then move to 2nd shift.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and wear proper PPE.
- Flexible to work extended hours when needed.
- Lift and transport objects up to 35 pounds; consistently stand, stoop, crawl, bend, crouch, climb, and kneel.
- Work onsite in Bridgeport, WV.
Salary Range (Annualized USD)
Minimum Range: $36,000.00 to $64,000.00
Maximum Range: $42,000.00 to $75,000.00Aurora Company Overview
Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing Company, is a leader in the development and manufacturing of advanced unmanned systems and aerospace vehicles. Our mission is to apply autonomy and robotics to the development, production, and operation of advanced aircraft. During the last three decades, Aurora has designed, rapid-prototyped, and flown an average of one new vehicle a year for both government and commercial customers. Now, as an independent subsidiary of Boeing, Aurora's innovation is combined with Boeing's size and strength, creating an unprecedented opportunity to shape the future of aerospace systems.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Aurora Flight Sciences, A Boeing Company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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