What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter/Coatings Technician (Gravity Feed Spray Gun Experience Required) position at AVIATION INVENTORY REPAIR?
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Painter/Coatings Technician with proficiency in gravity feed spray gun application to join our manufacturing team. This role involves applying high-quality coatings to wheels and brakes, ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in painting. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where safety, craftsmanship, and efficiency are prioritized.
Duties
- Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking as required
- Operate gravity feed spray guns to apply coatings accurately and evenly
- Mix paints, primers, and other materials according to specifications
- Use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment for surface preparation and repair tasks.
- Perform fabrication and assembly tasks related to coating applications
- Maintain cleanliness of work area and ensure compliance with safety standards
- Conduct quality inspections using precision measuring instruments to verify coating thickness and finish quality
- Assist in materials handling, loading, and unloading supplies or finished products
- Support other processes as needed within the manufacturing scope.
Qualifications
- Proven experience with gravity feed spray guns in industrial or manufacturing settings
- Knowledge of painting techniques, including following manufacturers drawings and details
- Familiarity with machining, and the use of hand tools and power tools
- Mechanical aptitude with understanding of materials handling systems and lean manufacturing principles
- Experience with precision measuring instruments for quality control purposes
- Basic math skills for mixing paints and calculating coverage areas
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety standards in a manufacturing environment
This position is integral to maintaining high standards of quality in our production process. We seek motivated individuals committed to craftsmanship, safety, and continuous improvement.
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20