Painter Level 1

Precision Castparts Corp.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

401(k)

Health, dental, vision

Holiday pay

Paid time off

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. in Los Angeles is seeking an Aerospace Parts Painter to apply primers, paints, and coatings to aerospace components while ensuring quality and compliance with industry standards.

The role requires surface prep, meticulous inspection, and safe work practices in a manufacturing environment. Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of aerospace painting experience, knowledge of painting techniques, and the ability to read technical drawings.

Qualifications

• Industrial painting experience, preferably in aerospace.
• Knowledge of painting techniques and materials.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Works in a safe manner, adheres to safety policies and procedures, and ensures those working in the same area are working safely.
• Prepares surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking as necessary.
• Apply primers, paints, and coatings using various techniques such as spraying, brushing, or dipping.
• Inspects painted parts for quality and adherence to specifications.
• Maintain and clean painting booth, equipment and work areas.
• Collaborate with other team members to meet production deadlines.
• Document work processes and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Aerospace painting

Reading specs

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Basic math

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Aerospace Parts Painter to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for working in a safe manner, adhering to all company safety policies, be a champion of safety, and be responsible for applying paint and coatings to aerospace parts and components, ensuring they meet industry standards and specifications. This role requires attention to detail, precision, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Works in a safe manner, adheres to safety policies and procedures, and ensures those working in the same area are working safely
• Prepares surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking as necessary
• Apply primers, paints, and coatings using various techniques such as spraying, brushing, or dipping
• Inspects painted parts for quality and adherence to specifications
• Maintain and clean painting booth, equipment and work areas
• Collaborate with other team members to meet production deadlines
• Document work processes and maintain accurate records

Required Skills:

• Previous experience in industrial painting, preferably in the aerospace industry
• Knowledge of painting techniques and materials
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Basic computer skills

Physical Requirements:

• Occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds
• Frequently work near heavy machinery or equipment
• Demands of a manufacturing environment

Required Experience:

• A minimum of at least 1 year experience painting in the aerospace industry or related field.

Level of Education:

• High school diploma/GED equivalent required.

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.

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $20.00 to $25.00 US Dollar (USD) Hourly based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company’s Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 1X the Company’s bonus multiple, based on the Company’s performance in the applicable quarter . Employees will receive 80 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company’s 401(k) plan.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.

We are constantly searching for the best talent and offer excellent development programs for recent graduates as well as meaningful work experience for those still studying.