Paint Shop Technician

Job Description:

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Paint Shop Technician to support our Aircraft Systems Production Team in Palmdale, California.

Assists with modification, fabrication, assembly, operations, installation, repair and maintenance of general laboratory, experimental and commercial equipment; assists in set up and may conduct routine experiments and tests; records data.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under general supervision with detailed instructions and intermittent review:
- Assembles and installs simple laboratory equipment, experimental or commercial apparatus.
- Operates lab and experimental equipment and collects data.
- Cleans, adjusts and replaces parts on lab and experimental equipment.
- Sets up and checks out routine experiments and tests according to pre-arranged procedures, records experimental data.
- Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
Help maintain work area in an orderly condition by returning tools, equipment and materials to storage areas.
Other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Qualifications:

Typically requires high school diploma or equivalent with one or more years of experience.
Automotive or aircraft painting experience required.
Must be able to wear PPE daily while performing tasks.
Must be able to work with common hand tools.
Must be able to perform a variety of routine tasks and demonstrate a good working knowledge of laboratory equipment and procedures.
Ability and willingness to work on systems which have unusual conditions such as high pressure, high voltage, high energy, cryogens, or radioactive materials.
Knowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent to the field required.

Job Ident #: 47300BR

Company Details

General Atomics

205 N Michigan Ave
Suite 4000
Chicago, Illinois 60601 USA
www.ga-careers.com/

The freedom to explore. The promise to deliver. General Atomics, based in San Diego, CA, develops advanced technology solutions for government and commercial applications. Privately owned and vertically integrated, we have the freedom to invest in the...

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Job Info

Location

Palmdale, California, United States

Type

Permanent

Salary Range

$44,590 - $66,295

Company Details

General Atomics

205 N Michigan Ave
Suite 4000
Chicago, Illinois 60601 USA
www.ga-careers.com/