Description

Position Overview

We are looking for a skilled Component Finisher & Painter to prepare, finish, and paint parts to meet strict quality and cosmetic standards. This role plays a key part in delivering visually flawless and performance-ready components.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces through sanding, filling, trimming, and polishing
• Apply primers, paints, clear coats, and specialty finishes to parts
• Operate spray guns, sanding tools, and finishing equipment according to specifications
• Inspect finished components for defects, consistency, and quality standards
• Maintain clean and organized work areas, including spray booths
• Follow all safety protocols related to chemicals, PPE, and ventilation systems
• Accurately document work performed and materials used
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to meet customer requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• 1-3 years of experience in painting, finishing, or composites manufacturing preferred
• Experience with spray painting (automotive, industrial, or aerospace) is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality finishes
• Ability to follow technical instructions and work independently
• Familiarity with surface preparation techniques and coating processes
• Submission to a criminal background check

Preferred Skills

• Experience with composite materials (carbon fiber, fiberglass)
• Knowledge of automotive or aerospace-grade paint systems
• Ability to color match and blend finishes
• Familiarity with polishing and buffing techniques
• Understanding of OSHA safety standards for coatings and chemicals

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Lift up to 50 lbs as needed
• Comfortable working with respirators and protective equipment
• Manual dexterity and steady hand control for detailed finishing work

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Opportunities for advancement and skill development
• Training in advanced composite finishing techniques