Painting Technician

We are currently seeking a Paint Technician to join our workforce in the aerospace manufacturing industry. We offer competitive wages, practice 5S principles for efficiency and effectiveness in the shop, and work in a climate-controlled environment.

We offer great benefits!

• Monthly Manufacturing Performance Incentives with kickers - achieved 35 out of the last 36 months!
• Vacation and PTO awarded at 6 months, one year, and every year thereafter.
• Anniversary paid day off awarded each year.
• Nine (9) paid holidays
• Full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Life. Employer-paid Basic Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Employer Assistance Program (EAP), Short-term and Long-term disability.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Overtime hours available, but never mandatory.

This is a Weekend Shift position. The Weekend Shift offers a unique opportunity to work 36 hours - get paid for 40 hours! You receive four (4) extra hours of pay each week! That equates to over FIVE (5) WEEKS (208 hours) of paid time per year! The weekend shift works three 12-hour shifts per week (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.).

Principle Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret blueprints, plannings, sketches for material prep and paint operations.
• Responsible for preparing parts and assemblies for painting
• Mix paint and other materials according to specification or formulas
• Utilize spray gun and apply paint in conformance with all specifications
• Familiar with safely handling solvents and chemicals
• Able to utilizing various spray painting tools and equipment such as pressure pots, spray guns, hoses, nozzles, gauges, cup guns, paint gun cleaner unit, protective spray painting equipment, paint shakers.
• Able to read a Film Thickness Gage as well as reading and interpreting Product Data Sheets
• Can identify and correct paint defects
• Perform in-process inspections on all parts and assemblies.
• Interface with Quality Assurance personnel regarding inspection criteria and results.
• Record paint usage in database.
• Conform to all requirements of Seyer Industries Quality System and any an all customer invoked quality requirements (AS9100, for example).
• Keeps equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with 5S standards.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Setup skills
• Minimum high school arithmetic
• Blueprint reading skills
• Familiarity with basic hand and inspection tools
• Attention to detail
• Good and dependable attendance
• Must have the desire to succeed at a very high level. Good opportunities for skill set advancement exist.
• Must be team-oriented and self-driven.
• Must have good references/referrals.

We are a small business located in St. Peters, Missouri specializing in managing, manufacturing, and assembling complex mechanical products. By maintaining an extensive suite of in-house capabilities, we strive to provide superior value to our customers through turnkey operations. Our target markets include the aerospace and maritime industries.

All job offers are contingent on the successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and background check.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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