Position Summary:

The Painter / Bond Primer is responsible for efficiently processing parts through the line in preparation for lay-up and other duties as assigned.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist in bond priming applications
• Apply different types of bond prime depending on specifications of the part
• Rack parts for chemical processing
• Rack & identify bond prime surface
• Cleans and prepares aircraft part surfaces prior to painting
• Sprays specified amount or thickness of primers/bond primers on parts
• Mix and thin paints to specified color and consistency in accordance to standard formulas

General

• Actively support and participate in continuous improvement activities, team meetings, and holding him/herself accountable for sustaining improvements.
• Perform regular 6S cleaning in all used areas
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge and Skills:

• Communication, verbal and written (English)
• Basic computer skills
• Proficiency with paint gun and palm sander
• Organizes, plans, prioritizes, and completes work on time
• Read & interpret technical documents (drawings, specs, M&P, etc)
• Paperwork precision and accuracy
• Visual verification of water break surface
• Part traceability
• Paint preparation
• Paint technique

Experience and Education:

• Education and Training

o High school diploma or GED preferred

• Aerospace and/or Manufacturing experience a plus
• Technical Requirements

o Basic mechanical aptitude

o Must be able to lift 30 lbs.

Location Profile:

Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Helicomb International is a leading Tier II Supplier specializing in the manufacturing and repair of composite and metal bonded parts, sub-assemblies and assemblies for the global aerospace and defense industries.