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Icon Aerospace is looking for a Painting Team Lead to join our manufacturing team in Indian Trail, NC. This position will manage a team and perform paint and surface prep operations for painting. Individuals with automotive, boat, or component paint experience are highly encouraged to apply. Management experience required.  

‍Essential Functions: 

·        Manage Painting team, including training and coaching current and new employees.

·        Prepare surfaces to be coated by using industry accepted cleaning methods. 

·        Prepare parts for painting by making, hanging items on racks and large items on carts or fixtures. Move items to drying areas, prep parts for further painting or assembly. 

·        Mix painting materials with reducers, thinners, and hardenersto correct ratios. 

·        Use spray guns and professional painting techniques to apply paint to parts including base coat primers and final paint finish and adherence standards. 

·        Adhere to all OSHA procedures with respect to the storage and handling of materials in the area. 

Qualifications and JobRequirements: 

·        Management experience in amanufacturing or warehouse industry.

·        Must be able to follow process and procedures as well as a production schedule. 

·        Must work well as a team member, individual, good communication skills, motivated and dependable. 

·        High School education or GED required. 

·        Basic Math Skills 

·        Be able to work in an independent work setting while meeting your goals 

Additional Skills &Abilities: 

·        Manage and maintain a clean work area. 

·        Work safely at all times. 

·        Maintain tools and equipment at the highest level. 

·        Operate paint booth, mixing, paint equipment. 

Physical Requirementsand Work Environment: 

·        While performing the duties of this job, the employee isregularly required to stand. 

·        Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and up to 15 poundsabove shoulder height on an as needed basis. 

·        Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening alongwith random screenings. 

What Sets Us Apart: 

·        Competitive pay 

·        Routine Pay Reviews and Evaluations 

·        Fully Paid Medical Benefits- HSA Option 

·        Great Culture and Team Environment 

·        Career Growth Opportunities 

·        LeadershipTraining

Job Type: Full-time 

Salary: From $24.00 per hour 

Benefits: 

·        Dental insurance 

·        Health insurance 

·        Paid time off 

·        Vision insurance 

Schedule: 

·        8 hour shift 

·        Overtime 

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As a Technician, you be responsible for the repair and testing of aerospace components in accordance with company specifications. This includes the use of precision tools, fixtures, and measuring equipment to perform assembly, inspections, calibration, and tests.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform overhaul and repairs to components and sub-components.
• Perform testing of mechanical and hydraulic sub-assemblies.
• Repair detailed parts in accordance with approved data and repair instructions.
• Must be able to conduct and interpret functional tests of electrical systems in accordance with blueprints, worksheets, manufacturer's installation     manuals and engineering drawings.
• Ability to operate various equipment with proper training, i.e. hydraulic test stands, media blasters, pneumatic and hydraulic presses etc...
• Complete all required maintenance records as stated in the Repair Station and     Quality Control Manuals.

Education and/or work Experience Requirements:

• High School Graduate or equivalent required.
• Mechanical experience required
• Preferred knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanical systems.
• Ability to work in a team environment and exercise good judgement in maintenance, quality, and safety.

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