Industrial Painter for Aerospace

Job Title An international leader in aviation:

Heroux-Devtek, the world's 3rd largest producer of landing gear, serves the civil and military aerospace markets from production facilities in North America, Europe and United Kingdom. The Company's longevity, flexibility, and track record for the development and implementation of innovative production systems have distinguished it as a leader in the domain. With its most recent acquisitions, Heroux-Devtek is bolstering its status as one of the foremost landing gear, actuation and hydraulic system designers and manufacturers in the global aerospace industry.

Located in Strongsville, the 110+ employee facility (100,000 sq. ft.) As part of the Central Division, you will lead P&L responsible for critical machining operations of major commercial aircraft programs such as the Boeing 777 and Embraer E-2, and important military programs as F-18, F-35, C-17 and C-130.

Competitive salaries linked to performance and paid time off

11 paid holidays

A comprehensive group insurance plan including HSA/FSA options, Dental & Vision

Automatic Life Insurance with supplemental options

Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Opportunities for retirement savings with 401k plans including a company match

Tuition reimbursement for relevant Certifications, Education, & Trainings

Free access to a virtual doctor and the employee assistance program

Generous referral bonuses and advantageous recognition programs

The Painter prepares and spray-paints parts or assemblies such as: landing gear, hydraulic cylinders, detail parts, etc. The painter also prepares various parts by performing identification and broaching operations on parts to be painted or in preparation for delivery.

Carries out a visual inspection of the part to be painted and ensures it is properly cleaned

Adjusts pistols, prepares required mixtures according to the prescribed standards, cleans parts

Performs occasional masking and demasking operations

Prepares mixtures of transparent sealant (CLEAR) and those required for operations of cosmetic painting (retouching), and performs their application using the equipment provided, whether manual or mechanical (brush, 'air brush', HVLP, etc.)

Paints small (~2 foot) to large (~12 foot) titanium and steel parts using an HVLP gravity fed spray gun

Document & maintain traceability in accordance with all quality standards, such as AS9100 and NADCAP.

High school diploma

Aerospace experience a bonus, but not required

Are you looking for your next challenge and opportunity to learn & excel in Aerospace? Here, employees are at the heart of the realization of the product, developed through engineering centers, factories, a service unit, and an accessible and agile head office for fast decision-making.

HDI Landing Gear is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, HDI Landing Gear will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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