Aerospance Painter - 2nd Shift

Hytek Finishes

Kent, WA

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time, Employee

SKILLS

Aerospace and Defense, Compensation and Benefits, English Language, Establish Priorities, FIFO, Fast Food, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Laws and Regulations, Manufacturing, Medical Conditions, Medical Genetics, Military, Military Specifications, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Organizational Skills, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Physical Demands, Productivity Management, Purchase Orders, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Test Program, Testing

LOCATION

Kent, WA

POSTED

30+ days ago

Aerospace Painter - 2nd Shift

Job Overview

Job Title: Process Support 2 Painter

Reports to: Value Stream Manager

Location: Kent, WA

Type: Full Time, Non-Exempt (hourly)

Schedule: 2nd Shift; Training on 1st Shift

Hytek production is open 24 hours per day. All shifts are as follows: 1st shift (Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.), 2nd shift (Monday - Friday, 2:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.), 3rd shift (Sunday - Friday, 10:00 p.m. - 6:30 a.m.)

Job Summary

Employees in this position will perform painting on specified parts as designed on the work order and purchase order. Processes all jobs on a First In First Out Basis. Additional support will be in assisting department Paint Assistants with guidance on laying parts out on screens, transport loaded screens in and out of paint booths/ovens, and sand parts. All Department Painter's may be required to join the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program*. Painters perform operations in accordance with Military and OEM specifications.

* FAA DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requires an initial pre-employment drug test including a screen for THC, subject to quarterly Drug & BAT testing.

Responsibilities

Plans the production for the shift by analyzing what parts are to be painted and coordinating the flow of parts to maximize quality and productivity. Assigns tasks to lower-level employees in the department.

Receives parts to be painted from paint assistant or coordinator. Verifies what processes are to be completed.

Work closely with Paint Assistants and other experienced Painters and Department Leads to complete work and prioritize tasks.

Follow shop traveler, technique card, customer Purchase Orders, and instructions from experienced Operators and Department Leads.

Mixes paint to specifications.

Paints parts with the appropriate thickness as described on the specifications. Verifies paint thickness using an Isoscope.

Paints by using the best technique to maximize quality and productivity.

Moves racks or parts between the staging area and oven.

General review of paperwork to ensure all previous operations were completed. Notify supervisor and Quality Assurance if any errors.

Prepare parts prior to operations including mechanical or chemical cleaning.

Prepare parts as called out in Purchase Orders and Tech Cards.

Perform inspection, measuring, and testing or part surfaces as required.

Maintain paint guns and paint booths ensuring cleanliness at the close of shifts.

Perform pre and post cleaning surface finish requirements.

Follow Quality Assurance requirements.

Follow safety precautions as trained.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Pre-employment and annual physical exam required; ability to wear a respirator.

Must have a regular and dependable attendance record.

Ability to Read/Write Communicate in English with other employees, Customers, and auditors.

This position requires access to export-controlled information and all applicants must satisfy U.S. export control regulations with authorization to work in the U.S. Non-U.S. persons would require an export license in order to work in our facility.

Education/Previous Experience Requirements

3 to 5 years in aerospace paint or manufacturing environment a plus.

Essential Mental/Physical Demands

DOL Categories: Very Heavy for Operators

Ability to lift occasionally: (floor to knee) 114 lbs., (waist to waist) 63 lbs., (floor, knee, to waist) 75 lbs., (waist to shoulder) 30 lbs.

Ability to carry 63 lbs. occasionally

Ability to push/pull 59 lbs. occasionally

Ability to stand and walk frequently

Ability to sit occasionally

Ability to reach from the should and overhead occasionally and from the waist frequently

Ability to bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, crawl occasionally

Ability to climb stairs and ladders occasionally

Ability to push/pull frequently

Ability to pivot, twist, pinch occasionally

Ability to grasp frequently

Ability to see/hear/feel constantly - hearing protection required when working in the area

Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and fumes from metal finishing chemicals. Temperatures in the work environment can fluctuate with outside weather conditions. Due to the manufacturing environment, Personal Protection Equipment is required including safety glasses, goggles, aprons, rubber boots, gloves, and respirator (provided by Company).

Full benefits package includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) matching, Profit Sharing Plan, 3-weeks paid time off to start, paid community service day, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long-term care plan options, 10 paid holidays, prescription safety glasses benefit, and onsite health services that includes access to a massage therapist.

Salary Range: $21.75 - $ 36.00

Application Process

Please apply at www.hytekfinishes.com/careers with an up-to-date resume and your current contact information. If you are a qualified candidate, we will set you up with a 30-minute phone call with a recruiter to learn more about your experience and to tell you more about the job, compensation, and benefits. The recruiter will reach out should we move forward with the next steps.

Hytek Finishes is an equal opportunity employer. It is Hytek's policy to make all employment decisions without regard to an individual's sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast feeding, and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race (including traits historically associated with race, including hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks and twists), creed, religion (including religious dress and grooming), color, national origin, ancestry (including association, affiliation, or participation with persons or activities related to national origin, English-proficiency or accent or immigration status), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or domestic partner status, age, veteran or military status, and any other categories protected by applicable state, local, or federal law. M/F/Disability/Protected Vet

Department: Paint-011230
This is a non-management position
This is a full time position

Hytek Finishes is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any individuals based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, or veteran status. Unfortunately we are only able to hire US Persons and unable to sponsor visa applicants. To comply with U.S. export laws and regulations, Hytek Finishes operations in the U.S. may only employ "U.S. Persons" as defined by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

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