Precision Painter: Camouflage & Specialty Coatings

Akima; Chambersburg (Franklin County); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Akima Facilities Operations is seeking a painter to work on-site in Pennsylvania, painting vehicles, weapons components, and related equipment with enamel, lacquer, and vinyl finishes. The position requires 3-5 years of vehicle painting experience, a high school diploma, and US citizenship.

You will follow technical manuals, apply camouflage patterns, and ensure safety compliance while supporting Akima's federal project work.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of vehicle painting experience required.
• Demonstrated ability to apply multiple coatings and finishes.

Responsibilities

• Spray paints vehicles and related equipment using enamel and lacquer.
• Apply specialty coatings such as crinkle finishes and fluorescent touch-ups.
• Mix, thin, and adjust paints to ensure proper finish.
• Read and interpret technical manuals to determine paint types.
• Operates and maintains spray equipment safely.

Skills

Vehicle painting

US citizenship

Education

High school Diploma/GED

Job description

Akima Facilities Operations is seeking a painter to work on-site in Pennsylvania, painting vehicles, weapons components, and related equipment with enamel, lacquer, and vinyl finishes. The position requires 3-5 years of vehicle painting experience, a high school diploma, and US citizenship.

You will follow technical manuals, apply camouflage patterns, and ensure safety compliance while supporting Akima's federal project work.