Painter I

Ametek, Inc.•Tulsa, OK

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you someone who takes pride in producing high-quality work and enjoys working with your hands? Join our team as a Painter I and help restore and enhance critical aircraft components that keep aviation moving safely and efficiently. In this role, you'll learn and apply specialized aerospace finishing techniques while working alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Whether you have experience in automotive painting, industrial coatings, manufacturing, or are looking to grow your skills in aerospace, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to follow detailed instructions and specifications
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in painting, industrial coatings, manufacturing, automotive refinishing, or aerospace environments
Experience operating spray paint equipment
Vocational training in painting, coatings, automotive refinishing, or a related field
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, 5S, or quality-focused production environments

Responsibilities

Preparing parts for painting through cleaning, sanding, stripping, masking, and surface preparation
Applying primers, paints, and specialty coatings using spray equipment and other approved methods
Following technical specifications, work instructions, and engineering drawings
Mixing paints and coating materials according to manufacturer requirements
Inspecting finished surfaces to ensure exceptional appearance and quality
Performing touch-ups and rework as needed
Maintaining paint equipment, spray booths, and work areas
Following all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
Completing production and quality documentation accurately
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and collaborating with teammates across departments
Other duties as assigned