Surface Prep Technician

V2X • Indianapolis, IN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism. V2X is hiring! We are looking for a Surface Prep Technician (2nd shift) to support the Modernization and Sustainment site in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret prints, drawings, process routings, and specifications.
• Thorough knowledge of various types of metals, plastics, and other materials and their reactions to surface preparation operations.
• Knowledge of surface preparation techniques, abrasive materials, coating removal methods, and blending techniques.
• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Removes coatings, excess material, and surface defects from items using revolving abrasive wheels, belts, and other specialized tools.
• Blends surface imperfections and coatings to achieve a uniform appearance.
• Prepares surfaces for subsequent processes, ensuring proper adhesion and finish quality.
• Smooths surfaces and produces specified finishes by using appropriate techniques and equipment.
• Selects abrasive materials, tools, and equipment according to the type of material, finish specification, and coating being removed.
• Replaces worn abrasive materials and tools.
• Examines parts for acceptability of finish and conformance to specifications.
• May be designated according to the type of material or process performed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED