Painter- 1st Shift (Days)

Barnes•Ogden, UT

About The Position

Barnes Aerospace, Ogden Division is hiring a Painter to support manufacturing operations. The role applies surface-preparation and painting techniques to aircraft parts, using spray-painting equipment, power tools, and work aids to meet company and customer specifications. The position reports to the Production Supervisor. This is a first-shift schedule, 6:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday, with alternating Fridays. The role may involve access to information or technology governed by U.S. export-control laws. Employment may therefore depend on verification of U.S. Person status or the employer obtaining any required export license; export-license situations are evaluated case by case. A high school diploma or GED is required. Candidates must have five years of manufacturing experience, preferably in aerospace, including at least two years of experience painting aircraft-part surfaces in a manufacturing setting.

Requirements

Five years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in aerospace.
At least two years of manufacturing experience painting aircraft-part surfaces.
Ability to understand and follow company and customer specifications.
Ability to regulate controls associated with equipment used in the role.
Ability to operate pneumatic hand grinders and finishers, masking equipment, paint sprayers, blasters, an air respirator, dryers, and ovens.
Ability to interact and communicate professionally and effectively with employees at all levels.
Ability to schedule and organize time and tasks effectively.
Ability to work in a challenging, schedule-driven environment.
Strong organizational skills.
Ability to plan and perform difficult work processes.
Ability to locate, read, and understand MSDSs.
High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Paint aircraft-part surfaces using appropriate surface-preparation and painting techniques and equipment to meet company and customer specifications.
Clean and sand surfaces, apply chemical solutions, and mask or cover surfaces that are not to be painted.
Mix and thin primers or paint to specified colors and consistency using standard formulas or color charts and the appropriate tools and equipment.
Apply specified coating thicknesses of primer, protective, decorative, or finish coatings using appropriate spray equipment.
Regulate equipment controls to cure and dry paint or other coatings.
Clean and maintain equipment and tools, including spraying equipment and brushes, using solvent as required.
Keep the work area and surrounding area clean.
Learn and follow required safety standards and procedures, and wear required personal protective equipment.
Perform part-marking responsibilities as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.