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Spray Painter

Applied Aerospace
Stockton, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/19/2025
Brief Description

About Applied Aerospace:

Applied Aerospace specializes in designing, fabricating and testing of lightweight Aerospace Structures. We partner with companies such as SpaceX, Nasa, Northrop Grumman, Boeing and many more. Our manufacturing facility assembles complex parts to add to our customers impressive structures and support their manufacturing need

Applied Aerospace values work life balance and proudly offers the following benefits:

  • Medical Insurance: Large percentage of premium covered by company for employee and dependents???
  • Dental Insurance: 100% company paid premium for employee and dependents
  • Vision Insurance: 100% company paid premium for employee and dependents
  • Life Insurance: 100% company paid premium for employee
  • Generous PTO accrual
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • 401k: company contribution and match offered

Overview Of Position

The primary focus will be operating our prime line to paint all parts per the manufacturing instructions. The Spray painter will be expected to be able to spray paint manufactured parts or assemblies. Prepare metal/composite surfaces to be painted by filling, sanding, cleaning and masking parts.

Essential Job Functions

  • Mix and thin paint and coatings as required.
  • Spray primer and final paint or coating using a spray gun application.
  • Review the Manufacturing Instruction Document (MID) against all parts and determine which cleaning process needs to be done.
  • Gather all samples and parts required and wipe everything with MEK.
  • Rack all the samples and parts getting them ready for the process.
  • Make sure the racks are positioned correctly to accommodate the parts.
  • Operate overhead Bridge Crane.
  • Log work order numbers and part numbers into the process log for traceability.
  • Place the rack of parts into the various tanks per the MID instructions.
  • Makes sure that all parts have a final inspection.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment issues or operational deviations, escalating complex problems to appropriate personnel.
  • Adhere to quality control standards and procedures to ensure the integrity and compliance.
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

General

  • 2 years’ experience painting utilizing a spraying apparatus.
  • Ability to read and interpret work instructions and technical diagrams.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions and procedures.
  • Ability to interpret and analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and make necessary adjustments during the curing process.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the Company.

Applied Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Applied Aerospace is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities or individuals who may need religious or medical accommodation.

If you need accommodation because of a disability, medical, or religious reason for any part of the employment process you can notify the Human Resources Department, and your request will be reviewed.

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