Aircraft Painter-C
Patuxent River Estates, Maryland
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Job Title: Aircraft Painter-C
Job Number: 18000
Job Location: Patuxent River, Maryland
Schedule: 5/8
Clearance: Must Be Able to Obtain a Top Secret Clearance
** Position is Contingent Upon Contract Award**
Description:
Performs surface preparation, treatment and painting of components, small aircraft surface areas, aircraft panels, support equipment, or other items as required. Demonstrated ability to precisely apply paint, lacquer, epoxy, resin, or other material using brushes, rollers, spray guns, and other devices. Masks and covers portions of surfaces not to be painted. Working knowledge of surface preparation and painting techniques. Must be knowledgeable of military publications, microfilm, and diagrams. Ability to precisely
apply vinyl graphics to multiple surfaces, including aircraft.
Coats surface of parts, assemblies, and finished products with protective or decorative materials such as paint, varnish, enamel, lacquer, dope, or stain using spray gun. Selects and mixes coating material; coats areas inaccessible to hand sprayer using brush or roller. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
Requirements:
- Fully proficient support individual contributor.
- Works under limited supervision.
- May be a resource to other employees in areas of expertise and proficiency.
- Assignments are moderately difficult requiring some judgment.
- Works under limited supervision.
- Less detailed instructions are provided and minimal peer review is required.
- Communicates with contacts typically within and outside the department on matters that involve obtaining or providing information requiring explanation or interpretation to understand and reach agreement.
- Work may be structured within identified boundaries and procedures.
- Follows established processes to complete tasks.
- Identifies problems and issues in straightforward situations.
- Resolves most issues.
- Works to achieve operational targets within job area which has moderate impact on the overall achievement of results for the team.
- Work is of moderate scope, typically on larger, task-related activities.
Experience:
- Requires fully proficient job knowledge/skills.
- Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or
- Two (2) years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
Minimum of three (3) years’ experience as a paint technician to include painting, maintenance, and
finish work.
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $53,000.00 - $99,000.00. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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