Paint Technician

Description SAIC is looking for a Paint Technician to support the US Navy in Indianapolis, IN. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Clean and protect surfaces from corrosion.Prepare surfaces for painting.Basic computer skills (Email, Timecard entry, Job tracking and data entry, etc.).Candidate will be expected to follow job routers, travelers, and common shop processes to perform work tasking but also be able to adapt and overcome when appropriate.Read and follow router instructions, engineering diagrams, and prints.Perform repetitive tasks in accordance with standard process and procedures.Work week is:

Monday-Friday, 40 hour week, 8 hours per day, 7am to 3:30pm.In the future, candidates may be asked to work a split shift (noon to 8:30pm) or second shift (3pm to 11:30pm).This employment includes a 120-day probationary period.Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:High School Diploma and 2 years or more of painting experience or related/similar technician experience.Previous Experience performing sanding, blending, cleaning, masking, and other tasking related to the preparation of industrial parts for paint finishes.Experience applying primers, sealers, basecoats, color coats with correct formulations as per paint manufacturer specifications.Previous experience with set up, maintaining, and operating typical shop equipment such as sander, Dremel, and impact drill.Basic computer skills (Email, Timecard entry, Job tracking data entry, etc.).REQUIRED CLEARANCE:Candidates MUST be able to obtain a Secret clearance. US Citizenship is required for clearance. SAIC will assist with clearance process.DESIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Six years of relevant working experience. Associate's or bachelor's degree. Experience with measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers.SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.Covid Policy:

SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.