Job Description

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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. is a leading defense technology company focused on unmanned systems satellite communications cyber security/warfare microwave electronics missile defense training and combat systems. Our customers include the U.S. federal government foreign governments commercial enterprises and state and local government agencies. At Kratos we prioritize affordability as a cornerstone of our technology. We leverage proven cutting-edge methodologies and technology to minimize costs streamline schedules and mitigate risks ensuring timely delivery of cost-effective solutions to market.

Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems (KUAS) a division of Kratos Defense is renowned for its expertise in developing delivering integrating and supporting high-performance cost-effective jet-powered Unmanned Aerial Systems (Targets and Tactical). As a mid-tier defense contractor weve demonstrated agility and innovation in providing aircraft to the US military and global allies and partners. Our track record of delivering top-notch jet-powered subscale targets has established us as a go-to defense contractor capable of delivering capabilities at an affordable price.

At KUAS we prioritize innovation collaboration and growth. Our team collaborates to cultivate a supportive and dynamic workplace fostering creativity and promoting professional development while honoring personal and family lives. Join our team and help shape the future of unmanned technology within the defense industry today!

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:

Prepare surfaces for paint application. Apply protective coatings to metal and composite based product specifications using spray gun techniques. Remove protective coatings using chemical and mechanical methods.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

The duties and responsibilities listed below apply to all levels of Painters. Each level of Painter has additional duties and responsibilities listed.
Paints production products using enamel lacquer polyurethane elastomeric and related finishes.
Follows FOD (foreign object prevention) practices.
Uses wet mil gauge for verification of paint thickness.
Prepares surfaces for paint using pneumatic mechanical and hand sanding methods.
Operates shop related machinery to include HVLP spray guns ovens paint booths pneumatic tools common hand tools and scales.
Handles applies stores and disposes of chemical paint removing compounds paints smoothing compounds adhesives sealants and solvents.
Must use a respirator when spraying primer and paints.
Interprets and follow manufacturing orders and drawings.
Completes production paperwork including painting logs.
Supports and exhibits the focus of zero defects as well as right-the-first-time approach.
Inspects finished products for conformance to specifications.
Complies with established safety directives.
Complies with established QMS procedures.
Maintains a clean work area and ensures strict adherence to the 5S Standards.
Assists co-workers within immediate department as required.
Assists outside department personnel per Supervisors request or approval.
May occasionally perform common tasks outside the scope of this job description in support of production operations.
May be cross trained and utilized to perform technical tasks outside the scope of this job description in support of production operations.
Other duties may be assigned.

Painter I
Works under close supervision.
Specific duties and responsibilities for this level include an intermediate level of:
Math
Documentation
Materials Knowledge
Tooling/Fixtures/Templates
Equipment
Process
Quality
Safety

Painter II
Works under minimal supervision.
Applies decals according to specifications and written work instructions.
Trains less skilled Painters and Grinder/Sanders.
Specific duties and responsibilities for this level include an advanced level of:
Math
Documentation
Materials Knowledge
Tooling/Fixtures/Templates
Equipment
Process
Quality
Safety

Painter III
Works under little to no supervision.
Works closely with Team Lead to meet production schedules.
Train painters to apply decals according to specifications and written work instructions.
Trains less skilled Painters and Grinder/ Sanders.
Read/ Interpret drawing as it relates to Paint application.
Understand technical aspect of paint product.
Ability to restore paint errors and identify root causes to correct future potential errors with minimal time and materials.
Technically and mechanically inclined in order to maintain equipment.
Specific duties and responsibilities for this level include an advanced level of:
Math
Documentation
Materials Knowledge
Tooling/Fixtures/Templates
Equipment
Process
Quality
Safety

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
None.

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Local area, Immediate start

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