Precision Paint Technician - Aerospace Coatings Specialist

DZYNE Technologies; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

DZYNE Technologies, now part of Ondas Sentinel, seeks a Paint Technician in Irvine, CA. You will build high‑precision components using blueprints and specialized tools to ensure safety and quality across programs. On‑site, 1st shift, you will support production with meticulous masking, surface prep, and assembly tasks.

The role emphasizes dexterity, attention to detail, and experience in aerospace or related manufacturing. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Manual dexterity required for delicate masking of aircraft components.
• Attention to detail and ability to endure physically demanding tasks.
• Experience in aerospace, automotive, or composite manufacturing preferred.
• Commitment to
• zero-defect

Responsibilities

• Spray Equipment Operation: Proficiency in operating pressure pots, gravity-fed systems, and HVLP spray guns to achieve uniform thickness.
• Tool Handling: Knowledge and safe operation of paint applicators, basic power tools, dual action sanders, drills.
• Organization: Keep workstation clean and free of FOD; sweep floor, change booth filters, maintain spray equipment.
• Surface Preparation: Cleaning solvents to prepare bare metal or composite surfaces for primers.
• Mixing & Blending: Precise measuring and mixing of base coats, catalysts, and thinners while monitoring environmental variables.
• Trimming & Drilling: Use pneumatic die grinders, air saws, and sandpaper to remove flash along a scribe line.
• Cosmetic Fill & Repair: Abrade bonding zones and perform solvent degreasing; evaluate surfaces before bonding.
• FOD Awareness: Maintain clean, organized workspace and follow QC protocols.
• PPE Proficiency: Proper use and maintenance of supplied-air respirators, paint suits, ventilation systems.
• Documentation: Record and maintain production data for logs and traceability.

Skills

Manual Dexterity

Attention to Detail

Industry Knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DZYNE Technologies, now part of Ondas Sentinel, seeks a Paint Technician in Irvine, CA. You will build high‑precision components using blueprints and specialized tools to ensure safety and quality across programs. On‑site, 1st shift, you will support production with meticulous masking, surface prep, and assembly tasks.

The role emphasizes dexterity, attention to detail, and experience in aerospace or related manufacturing. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.