Fabricator / Painter / Multiple Shifts-Orlando, FL

Multiple Shifts**

You will be the Fabricator for the Systems Integration and Test Center. Systems Integration and Test Center (SITC) brings components from internal and external suppliers and solders, assembles, bonds, and paints them for integration into world class sensor assemblies.

What You Will Be Doing
As the Fabricator, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Applies finish protective coatings, both air dry and baked with spray guns and/or brushes.
Requires the cleaning of cadmium, copper, tin, and other electro-plating of missile, other products, test equipment and tooling parts by electrolytic processes.
Operates sandblaster or tumble blast equipment for removal of scale, flux, corrosion and dirt from material or parts. To prove ablative, plastic and bonding fabrication and assembly tools, components, materials, methods and techniques for fabricating and assembling production and prototype components.
Applies carbon fiber material in the fabrication of composite structures.
Sets up, plans and proves the sequence of operations, on injection molding machines and related controls.
Assures proper installation of molds, instructs operators, checks initial parts and assures continued quality of production.
Monitors and performs required adjustments to ensure acceptable hardware is produced. To plan, setup and operate various ablative processing equipment, such as presses, tape-wrapper, hydroclaves, autoclaves, bonding and molding equipment; and to make difficult layouts without the aid of templates to produce production and other parts including prototype using a variety of materials, such as ablatives, plastics, foams, resins, rubber, felts, as well as ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
May involve responsibility for oven temperatures, time controls and coating consistency.
Mixes paints, lacquers and enamels and thins to consistency stipulated in company or customer specifications.
Checks surface conditions prior to painting for cleanliness and masking and for post paint treatments such as etching and baking.
Sets up and operates spray painting equipment following routine procedure. Maintains close check and control on viscosity of paints.
Does any touch-up and rework with spray gun and/or brushes.
Blends paint by mixing two or more colors to meet color standards or specifications as required. Requires the cleaning or irriditing of parts or assemblies and performing other basic immersion processes

Why Join Us
Do you want to be part of a company culture that encourages employees to build their career, leverage their knowledge while using cutting edge technology, and achieve challenging goals? We provide the foundation and resources to help you stay motivated, inspired, and productive. If you are driven, dedicated, and enjoy doing what you love, then we want you to join our journey and build a better tomorrow with you.

Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Must have the ability to work 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 3x12 weekend "D" shift- as required in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement. Ability to work with carbon fiber material in the fabrication of composite structures and/or the ability to apply finish protective coatings, spray guns and/or brushes, operates spray painting equip, optical bonding fabrication, injection molding machines, ablative processing equipment, tape-wrapper, autoclaves, bonding, mixes paints, lacquers.Technical school training in auto painting, precision masking/cutting operations.
Prior experience as fabricator.