JOB SUMMARY:

To successfully strip/clean aircraft components using the basic degreasing methods, plastic media blast/strip methods, aluminum oxide blast /strip methods, and glass bead blast/strip cabinet methods.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Careful handling of all components and parts to guard against damage or loss.
• Careful review of all FOD (Foreign Objects and Debris) in and around work stations, components.
• Operate component washer equipment. Operate Plastic Media (Stripping of grease/paint) in walk-in and hand cabinet equipment.
• Preventive Maintenance; such as, changing of filters and high standards of cleaning
• Air Pressure, PSI Readings, and Tracking
• Read, comprehend, and navigate through internal Work Instructions.
• Safely work with various hand tools and different chemicals/hazardous materials; including paint stripper.
• Wear a respirator and safety glasses at all times
• Adhere to all safety practices.
• In-Process inspection certification
• Follow daily flow, job tasks expectations

EDUCATION

• Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.
• Aviation Technology degree/certification strongly preferred.
• General Blasting/Chemical Stripping/Masking experience preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• 0-6 months relevant experience

QUALIFICATIONS:

• May be required to routinely handle objects up to 50 lbs.
• Mechanical aptitude
• Responsibilities may occasionally require an adjusted work schedule/overtime/evening and weekend hours
• Basic blue print and reading skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to make critical decisions and problem solve