Painter

HEROUX DEVTEK INC.; Strongsville (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in the aerospace sector is seeking a skilled Painter to join their team. This role involves preparing and painting landing gear and hydraulic components, ensuring quality through meticulous visual inspections and adherence to AS9100 standards. With a focus on teamwork and employee development, the company offers a supportive work environment and competitive benefits. Join a diverse team dedicated to excellence in aerospace manufacturing and take your career to new heights!

Benefits

Comprehensive group insurance plan

401k plans with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Wellness program

Referral bonuses

Social activities

Automatic Life Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability Insurance

Healthcare discounts

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a paint shop with manual air-guns.
• Good judgment and problem evaluation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual inspections and prepare parts for painting.
• Mix and apply sealants and paints using HVLP equipment.

Skills

Manual air-gun painting

Visual inspection skills

Problem evaluation

Education

High school diploma

Aerospace experience

Tools

HVLP spray gun

Job description

Entrepreneurial Leader
Heroux-Devtek, the world’s 3rd largest producer of landing gear, serves the civil and military aerospace markets from production facilities in North America and Europe. 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.

Division info:

Located in Strongsville, the 90+ employee facility (100,000 sq. ft.) is one of Héroux-Devtek’s centers of excellence for the final assembly of landing gear.
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.
With a strong focus on latest technology of the manufacturing processes with machining automation and techniques we aim to remain the best value producer of complex landing gear components.

What we offer?
• Leaders who invest in your success, development, and growth
• A culture of true teamwork and pride in our product
• Competitive salaries linked to performance and paid time off
• 11 paid holidays
• A comprehensive group insurance plan including a HAS/FSA options, Dental & Vision
• Supportive wellness program, including healthcare discounts
• 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
• Social activities for all employees (BBQ, Golf, Christmas parties, etc.)
• Generous referral bonuses and advantageous recognition programs
• A motivating work environment and a human management style where you can make a difference

Summary of position:

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.

Main responsibilities:

- 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 occasionally 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
- Maintain AS9100 documentation and quality standards

Qualifications:

- High school diploma

- Aerospace experience a bonus, but not required

- 2+ years’ experience working in a paint shop with manual air-guns

- Good sense of judgment and capacity to evaluate problems

Work culture and environment:

Are you known as an innovation driver? Are you looking for your next challenge and opportunity to learn & excel in Aerospace? Héroux-Devtek offers you the opportunity to work in a diverse and team-oriented environment where skills development is a top priority. 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.

Be part of a motivating top-notch team taking Aerospace to new heights!

Candidates must meet security screening requirements as set out by ITAR directives.

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.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Héroux-Devtek is an equal opportunity employer.

FOR UNITED STATES ONLY:
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by calling us at 1-877-427-7717.This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be routed to provide assistance in order to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.Heroux Devtek is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), including Disability/Vets.

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 identityand/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 providereasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.