Coatings Painter- 2nd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Description

At MIL, we make the complex simple; we bring together the brightest minds and subject matter experts to process precision parts that become components on space, aircraft, and defense systems. The reliability of what we do and how we do it, makes the difference in the lives of those who use these systems. What sets us apart? Our people and our relentless dedication to helping our customers. We are the special processor of choice for missions to the skies, Mars, and beyond.

Our core values guide everything we do:

·   Passionate -  We believe in what we are doing and the difference we make; Our quality is our passion.

·   Collaborative -  Treat each other with respect as professionals; We win or lose as a team; Collaboration multiplies our contributions.

·   Can-Do -Great isn't good enough; No excuses given or taken; Eagerly willing to accept and meet challenges.

·   Own Results -  Overcome obstacles, find solutions, and deliver exceptional results; Honor our commitments.

·   Quality Driven -  Do the right thing; We are honest, transparent, and committed to doing what's best for our customers.

Position Overview: The Coatings Technician is responsible for surface preparation and application of various coatings while maintaining production throughput as well as meeting customer and quality requirements.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain processing equipment such as HVLP spray guns, electrostatic powder guns, fixtures, hoists, measurement devices and vapor degreasing equipment.
• Apply coatings uniformly to the film thickness required in accordance with specification and customer requirements.
• Assist in inventory control of coating materials, related supplies, and equipment.
• Complete and/or ensure adherence to applicable documents and process controls including contract review and customer-specific flow-down requirements, work order instructions, process techniques, test data, inspection reports and general procedures.
• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections prior to transfer and consult the Quality Department regarding any concerns with quality of parts.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area by utilizing 5S and lean principles.
• Provide cross-functional support and perform additional duties as assigned or required to meet organizational goals and objectives.
• Engage in continuous improvement objectives and seek opportunities to support personal and company growth.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: 

• A detail-oriented, organized, self-starting individual with      excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Develop knowledge of paint mixing techniques and ratios.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently      as well as in a team environment.
• Develop the ability to interpret engineering drawings.
• Prioritize and efficiently complete tasks with consistency and accuracy, often under pressure and/or short deadlines.
• Maintain a thorough working knowledge of aerospace coating specifications, customer specific requirements as well as MIL’s quality system and general procedures.
• Demonstrate all safe work practices including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Requirements

Minimum Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be PC literate and able to effectively interface with MIL’s custom production software. Basic or greater understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel a plus.
• Capable of standing for extended periods of time and have the strength to handle parts ranging in size and weight.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. English/Spanish bilingual is a plus.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment a plus.
• This position requires access to ITAR-controlled information and materials. The successful candidate must meet all ITAR eligibility requirements, including being a U.S. person as defined by ITAR. 

Reports To:  The Coatings Technician will report to the Coatings Supervisor.

Hours: 3 pm to 11:30 PM. Start times may vary by position and department; must be flexible to work overtime and additional hours as needed to support the department during periods of increased demand.

Please do not hesitate to ask for additional details on any of our benefits & policies.

Salary Description

$21P/H

At MIL, we simplify complexity by bringing together the brightest minds and subject matter experts to manufacture precision parts that serve as components in space, aircraft, and defense systems. The reliability of our work significantly impacts the lives of those who depend on these systems. What distinguishes us is our team and our unwavering commitment to supporting our customers. We are the preferred processor for missions to the skies, Mars, and beyond.

Company Description

At MIL, we simplify complexity by bringing together the brightest minds and subject matter experts to manufacture precision parts that serve as components in space, aircraft, and defense systems. The reliability of our work significantly impacts the lives of those who depend on these systems. What distinguishes us is our team and our unwavering commitment to supporting our customers. We are the preferred processor for missions to the skies, Mars, and beyond.