Surface Treatments Prep Technician - 2nd Shift

VSE Aviation; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

VSE Aviation in Bloomfield, CT, seeks a Surface Treatments Prep Technician II responsible for preparing aerospace parts for surface treatment processes, including cleaning, masking, and inspecting items to ensure compliance with industry and company standards.

You will interpret work instructions, apply masking materials, operate and maintain preparatory equipment, document work, and collaborate with surface treatment teams to assure parts are ready for treatment.

Responsibilities

• Perform surface preparation on aerospace parts, including cleaning, masking, and other pre-treatment processes.
• Interpret and follow work instructions, blueprints, and technical drawings to ensure proper surface preparation.
• Apply masking materials as required to protect surfaces from treatment processes.
• Inspect parts to ensure they meet quality and technical specifications prior to treatment.
• Operate and maintain tools, equipment, and machinery used in surface preparation.
• Collaborate with surface treatment teams to ensure parts are prepped and ready treatment.
• Record and document work completed in accordance with company standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to surface preparation processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

SUMMARY: The Surface Treatments Prep Technician II is responsible for preparing parts and components for surface treatment processes such as plasma spraying, paint, or blending. The role involves surface cleaning, masking, and inspecting parts to ensure they meet industry and company standards before treatment.

Duties & Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Perform surface preparation on aerospace parts, including cleaning, masking, and other pre-treatment processes.
• Interpret and follow work instructions, blueprints, and technical drawings to ensure proper surface preparation.
• Apply masking materials as required to protect surfaces from treatment processes.
• Inspect parts to ensure they meet quality and technical specifications prior to treatment.
• Operate and maintain tools, equipment, and machinery used in surface preparation.
• Collaborate with surface treatment teams to ensure parts are prepped and ready treatment.
• Record and document work completed in accordance with company standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to surface preparation processes.
• Other duties as assigned.