Painter

  • Aurora Flight Sciences
  • Bridgeport, West Virginia
  • Full Time

Painter

Position Overview

At Aurora Flight Sciences, we design, build, and fly advanced aircraft and enabling technologies from concept to reality. We are searching for a talented and self-motivated Painter to help us create the future of flight. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

Responsibilities

  • Assist Paint Department with prepping parts for paint.
  • Sanding, masking and general preparation of all program products requiring paint.
  • Use close tolerance measuring tools i.e. scales, micrometers, calipers, depth gages and like tools.
  • Use and maintain customer supplied tooling for executing precision work.
  • Set up and operate methods to paint detail parts using spray gun.
  • Read and interpret blueprints.
  • Follow engineering planning, and accurately fill out and complete work orders.
  • Follow all regulatory requirements relative to use of paint on the shop floor.
  • Complete self-verification procedure on work orders and other required documents.
  • Support company Foreign Object Damage (FOD) Prevention Program.
  • Provide back up support for assembly work to meet production targets.
  • Successfully complete training as required to maintain efficiency on the job.
  • Comply with good housekeeping, quality, FOD, and safety procedures.
  • Support other Aurora Flight Sciences sites as required.
  • Perform other tasks as required by site leadership.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education/experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g. High School diploma/GED) and typically 4 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent

combination of education and experience (e.g. vocational school/Associate+2 years' related work, Bachelor, etc.).

  • Knowledge of geometric tolerances is required.
  • Proficient in the use of computers and equipment utilizing computer technology.
  • Must be a US Person.

Preferred Requirements

  • Experienced in manufacturing and associated paperwork.
  • Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings, which utilize ASME, Y 14.5 M.
  • Vocation and/or technical schooling related to painting in the aviation/aerospace industry.
  • Experience working with specification-driven procedures for the aviation/aerospace industry.

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to work 2nd shift. New hires will be temporarily assigned to 1st shift during the initial training period then move to 2nd shift.
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and wear proper PPE.
  • Flexible to work extended hours when needed.
  • Lift and transport objects up to 35 pounds; consistently stand, stoop, crawl, bend, crouch, climb, and kneel.
  • Work onsite in Bridgeport, WV.

Salary Range (Annualized USD)

  • Minimum Range: $42,000.00 to $75,000.00
  • Maximum Range: $50,000.00 to $89,000.00
Job ID: 473846820
Originally Posted on: 4/18/2025

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