**Job Description**

The Painter applies a variety of standard and specialized finishes on production or prototype items of simple to complex design per specifications, requirements and instructions. The work is performed in a moderate to fast paced environment, is repetitive in nature, is detailed, requires critical adherence to established quality levels while completing within timeframe and workspace allowed for the assigned task.

+ Prepares surfaces; set-up and operate equipment for painting; mixes coatings per instructions; responsibly uses chemicals and appropriately logs products and containers as required.

+ Performs self-inspection/evaluation of work to ensure required/expected results are achieved per work instructions or guidance.

+ Moves or assists in moving applicable materials, parts, tools, equipment, and others.

+ Accurately records data within production logs and complete related paperwork.

**Required Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Minimum of 1 year of painting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment, or equivalent education and experience and High School/GED

+ Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. unaided.

+ Ability to pass respirator test (breathing)

+ Ability to properly wear PPE (respirators) when priming and painting, safety glasses, and face shields

+ Ability to understand the work processes consistent with a manufacturing painting workshop

+ Fundamental knowledge in reading, interpreting, and working from blueprints

+ Ability to wear respirators (full face air supplied and half face cartridge) and protective equipment to prevent exposure to toxic chemicals

+ Ability to work independently, in isolation and in an enclosed space (down draft paint booth)

+ Ability to work in a hot environment

+ Ability to use both hands for manipulating, handling and applying various materials used in painting functions. Ability to handle tools used in the painting process

Employees are required to maintain a clean and safe work environment. The use of PPE (personal protective equipment) such as; safety glasses; hearing protection, steel-toed or reinforced shoes and gloves, face shields, etc. may be required while performing work in certain operations requiring additional PPE. Candidate s face must be clean shaven for the proper wear of respirator. Candidates must be able to pass all requirements set forth by OSHA for the proper wear of an air purifying respirator. Candidates are subjected to any occupational health industrial hygiene testing as determined by the company. Incumbent may be required to work with various chemicals, including acetone, MEK, mineral spirits, epoxy primer and polyurethane paint. The position is in the production facility and involves sitting, standing, walking and lifting for long periods of time, up to 10-12 hours per day. While performing the duties, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk, however may occasionally be required to stoop, kneel, balance, reach, grasp. We adhere to a non-smoking work environment and a drug-free workplace. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, with the ability to adjust and focus. Some areas may have moderate noise levels. Employees may be subject to noise, fumes, and chemicals. Employees perform other duties, consistent with the position, as required or assigned.

**Pay Information**

Full-Time Salary Range: $36192 - $61506

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

**Painter II**

**107150BR**

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