Painter Technician I

Hexcel Corporation; Amesbury (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Hexcel is currently seeking a Painter Technician I- Advanced Materials. Hours: 1:00pm - 11:30pm M–F. This role focuses on paint preparation and operation of painting equipment, with strict adherence to production records and quality standards.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, ability to read part drawings, and following internal specifications. DoD security clearance is required; previous aerospace/automotive painting is a plus. U.S. citizen only due to government contracts.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Ability to read and understand part drawings.
• Ability to follow internal and external specifications and work instructions.
• Knowledge of spray equipment, mixing ratios and measuring devices.
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose problems with spray equipment and paint application.
• Prior automotive or aerospace painting is a plus.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Basic computer knowledge required.
• Follow safety policies including PPE and chemical handling.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Performs all duties associated with paint preparation and secondary operations.
• Maintains and operates painting equipment.
• Consistently achieves productivity and quality expectations within assigned work cell.
• In process quality control of products using measuring devices.
• Maintain production records and cycle counts for traceability.
• Maintain focus on foreign object debris control and prevention.
• Participate in a safety-first culture.

Skills

Read drawings

Follow specs

Safety conscious

PPE compliance

Basic computer knowledge

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Spray equipment

Job description

With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advanced lightweight composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and engineered core and composite structures. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices, and R&D centers around the globe. Become a part of the "strength within."

ARC Technologies LLC, a Hexcel company, is the leading manufacturer of radio frequency (RF) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) absorbing materials for defense and wireless applications worldwide and part of Hexcel, a global leader in advanced composites technology.

Hexcel is currently seeking a Painter Technician I- Advanced Materials
Hours: 1:00pm - 11:30pm M-F

Pay Range: $23.60 - $27.87

With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advanced lightweight composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and engineered core and composite structures. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices, and R&D centers around the globe. Become a part of the "strength within."

ARC Technologies LLC, a Hexcel company, is the leading manufacturer of radio frequency (RF) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) absorbing materials for defense and wireless applications worldwide and part of Hexcel, a global leader in advanced composites technology.

Hexcel is currently seeking a Painter Technician I- Advanced Materials
Hours: 1:00pm - 11:30pm M-F

Pay Range: $23.60 - $27.87

Responsibilities

• Performs all duties associated with paint preparation and secondary operations.
• Maintains and operates painting equipment.
• Consistently achieves productivity and quality expectations within assigned work cell.
• In process quality control of products using measuring devices.
• Maintain electronic and written production records to maintain production order tracking, material traceability and consumption. Responsible for accurate and timely completion of cycle counts.
• High attention to FOD (Foreign Object Debris) control and prevention.
• Proactively participate in our safety-first culture.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent
• Ability to read and understand part drawings
• Ability to follow internal and external specifications and work instructions
• Knowledge of technical requirements for spray equipment, mixing ratios and measuring devices
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose technical problems with spray equipment and application of paint and primer
• Prior automotive or aerospace painting is a plus
• Ability to move equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and basic computer knowledge
• Follow all safety policies and procedures, including but not limited to adherence to PPE requirements, compliant handling of chemicals, and safe ergonomic practices
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Security Clearance

This position is restricted to U.S. citizens due to U.S. federal government contracts that require the employment of only persons who are U.S. citizens. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.

Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.