Aerospace Painter

We work a "9/80" schedule-- 9 hours a day / 80 hours every 2 weeks; we are closed every other Friday

Automotive Painter

The purpose of this position is to paint and prep mobile containers in a manufacturing shop for the defense industry. We are a small/mid-size company and offer competitive pay and benefits, including medical and matching 401(k) (among others), and a positive learning culture.

Responsibilities include:

• Painting and preparing items; including grinding, sanding, masking, priming, acid washing and spraying, including CARC (chemical agent resistant coating) finishes
• Achieve high quality finishes using pneumatic paint gun
• Share industry knowledge and techniques regarding proper use of tools and equipment and expertise for improving quality and/or speed of production
• Encourage other team members’ efforts and maintain a supportive attitude among colleagues
• Follow instructions on work order documentation and drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance with quality objectives
• Work with support using mechanical drawings
• Work to achieve product consistency
• Maintain product, equipment, tooling, work area, and general facility cleanliness
• Dependable / reliable; show-up on-time
• Comply with all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements as applicable
• Demonstrate safe behavior
• Perform other various duties as assigned

Desired qualifications:

• 2-4 years' experience applying CARC finishes
• Able to speak, read, and write English
• Bi-lingual Spanish / English preferred (not required)
• Experience with automotive painting
• Basic reading and writing ability
• Ability to use a tape measure
• Problem solving skills
• Organizational skills
• Process-oriented disposition and mentality (a commitment to following procedures, instructions, and rules)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read and perform basic mathematical calculations
• Ability to understand direction regarding daily objectives and goals
• Able to read and interpret documents such as design drawings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; able to write routine reports and correspondence
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including overtime, weekends before and after schedule as needed
• Bi-lingual Spanish/English preferred (preferred/not required)

Physical Demands:
- Sitting, standing, speaking, listening, walking (including stairs), lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, ascend, descend, work atop, traverse, pulling and/or pushing, grasping, reaching, stooping, crouching, crawling, close spaces, color determination, near acuity, exposed (outdoor weather conditions)

Notice pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act:

Any job offer is contingent upon completion of a criminal background check. Wenzlau Engineering will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Wenzlau Engineering is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $40