Painter Technician I – Advanced Materials (Aerospace/Defense)

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

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.