Painter

Job Title Responsible for preparing product for paint, silkscreen, and/or assembly processes by masking, unmasking, cleaning, finishing and/or touching-up products. Who are we? Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California.

Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed. Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.

Our Facility in Huntsville, AR manufactures state-of-the-art circuit boards for Aerospace and Defense. Why Ducommun? Excellent company culture - as recognized by Newsweek’s Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces Clean and climate controlled working environment Opportunity for career growth Great benefits including paid vacation and sick time, 401K match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, annual bonus plan, and tuition reimbursement Job Summary Responsible for preparing product for paint, silkscreen, and/or assembly processes by masking, unmasking, cleaning, finishing and/or touching-up products as needed to meet requirements.

May include light assembly and/or packaging activities as needed. Prepare, mix, and apply paint that meets company and industry standards. Prepare parts for application of topcoat (cleaning, filling, sanding, and priming) Monitor and maintain the materials, equipment, and environment needed to ensure the integrity of the paint process, masking process, silk screen process andproduct.

Maintaining spray booths, spray equipment, and changing filters. Follow Safety, Health, and Environmental procedures and practices.Maintain safety, environmental, process, and product traceability records. Including amount of paint used daily on VOC usage records.

Respirator inspection records. Read and interpret manufacturers instructions, drawings, sketches, work orders, etc. needed to mask, unmask, paint, mark or identify product.Reference applicable specifications and standards as appropriate. Coordinate the efficient utilization and movement of product through the area.

Monitor consumables, chemicals, inks and shelf life used in the painting, masking and silk screen processes. Take great care to protect the product’s surface finish, silk screen, or markings. Create and maintain templates and/or tools necessary for masking products.

Create and maintain templates and/or tools necessary for painting products. Proper use ofpaint thickness gauge, gloss reader, calipers, Zahn cups, and ovens Maintain process and product traceability records. Notify concerned personnel of problematic issues.

Assist engineering personnel with related technical issues. Implement continual process improvements as appropriate. Performs other assisgnments as required.