Masker - Weekend Shift -Aerospace

Accurus Aerospace•Tulsa, OK

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Maskers prepare aerospace parts for painting or other coating processes by interpreting blueprints, cleaning surfaces, and applying masking materials to areas that must remain uncoated. They inspect parts for cleanliness and damage and help ensure the work meets customer and drawing requirements. This position is classified as safety-sensitive and requires ITAR compliance. Qualified candidates must meet the definition of a U.S. Person under EAR Part 772 and ITAR 120.15: a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or protected person. The role requires regular onsite attendance in a manufacturing shop environment. New hires complete assigned online training before beginning shop-floor work, including a first day of orientation from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and remaining online training from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Employees then complete three weeks of day-shift training under the guidance of the lead masker. After successful training and supervisor assessment, they begin their regularly assigned shift, identified as the weekend shift.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Precise dexterity to apply masking in small places and make precise cuts using an X-acto-style or similar pointed blade.
Hand strength and stability to use precision cutting instruments effectively and accurately.
Ability to accurately distinguish colors.
Visual acuity to interpret drawings, sketches, gauge readings, and other measuring-device readings and to apply masking precisely.
Ability to meet the definition of a U.S. Person under EAR Part 772 and ITAR 120.15.
Ability to perform the essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation, including the stated physical activities and demands.

Nice To Haves

Experience in precision masking or similar work.
Experience interpreting finish specifications.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints to determine work procedures and required materials.
Clean workpiece surfaces using cleaning fluids, solvents, brushes, scrapers, sandpaper, cloth, and/or steam in preparation for coating.
Follow work instructions and safety procedures, including proper use of PPE and safe use, storage, and disposition of hazardous materials.
Use precision measuring tools, such as calipers or gauges, to identify areas requiring masking according to blueprints or drawings.
Use precision cutting tools, such as X-acto-style blades or knives, to shape masking materials accurately, including in small or hard-to-reach areas.
Apply masking materials to protect surfaces during processing.
Rinse, drain, and/or wipe coated workpieces to remove excess coating material or facilitate setting of finish coats.
Demask and clean parts after coating or other processes, ensuring masking was correct and adequate for customer and drawing requirements.
Perform other incidental duties as required.
Maintain regular onsite attendance.
Complete assigned online training and a three-week day-shift training period before transitioning to the regular assigned shift.