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PAINTER / FABRICATION TECHNICIAN

Platform Aerospace
Hollywood, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 3/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2025

Job Description

Job Description

JOB TITLE : PAINTER / FABRICATION TECHNICIAN

DEPARTMENT : FABRICATION & MODIFICATION

REPORTS TO : FABRICATION & MODIFICATION MANAGER

CLASSIFICATION : NON-EXEMPT

PRIMARY FUNCTION :

The successful candidate will be responsible for sanding and preparing surfaces for paint, mixing, and applying paint products. With minor supervision of a senior fabricator, be able to fabricate, integrate, install, and perform repairs on aircraft sheet metal and mechanical components.

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Mask, sand, and prepare aircraft for paint application.
  • Utilize detailed blueprints to layout pieces to be fabricated and installed.
  • Layout and fabricate aircraft parts such as ribs, stringers, doublers, etc. using standard sheet metal repair techniques using measuring tools such as calipers, dial calipers and scales.
  • Utilize fabrication machines including drill press, band saw, chop saw, bending breaks and shears.
  • Ensure quality standards within guidance of all safety and regulatory regulations and requirements.
  • Must be able to hold tolerances within .005 inches.
  • Must become familiar with the different properties and strengths of aluminum, and stainless steel.
  • Perform other duties as are necessary and / or required.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS LEVEL III :

  • High school diploma with more than 5 years of experience in performing the stated functions
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance
  • Sheet metal Fabrication experience
  • Must have Industrial Painting experience
  • Must be familiar with Mil Specs components and processes
  • Experience performing all aspects of multi component painting and Powder coating processes
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs.
  • PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS :

  • Able to use standard Aircraft and Industrial paint equipment : paint guns, sanding equipment, fluid measuring equipment, and common hand tools.
  • Aircraft Structural Repair, Aviation Corrosion Control and Aircraft / Mil-Spec Paint and Finish experience.
  • Experience with Cerakote Application
  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

  • Must be able to perform physical requirements of the job, with or without a reasonable accommodation, including, but not limited to, perceiving differences in wire cable colors, moving and / or lifting items such as ladders, tools, air tanks, test equipment and other objects weighing up to 100 pounds, working aloft; climbing ladders and poles
  • Must be able to obtain a DOT physical and haul trailers to and from offsite locations
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