Performs basic paint mixing and matching operations for interior/exterior aircraft paints.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS):
- Accurately log all labor data into computer system.
- Complete assigned jobs within set time limits.
- Complies with any area 5S requirements for hangars, mixing rooms, supply rooms, etc.
- Maintains all equipment before, during, and after use, as required, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment as defined per process
- Maintain a neat, orderly, and safe work environment, cleaning up after each operation and/or shift
- Follow Dassault Falcon Jet paint mixing processes
- Match various paints to various textiles and color standards from formulae and/or color matching software
- Perform spray-outs to subjectively and objectively analyze, review, and/or confirm color matches
- Obtain approvals of spray-outs for critical color match components
- Records and catalogs color data for future reference
- Manage inventory of mixing color paints to ensure adequate stock for mixing demand
- Locate, reference, and utilize work orders and their reference data to ensure compliance with processes, document all traceability requirements, and accurately record all process data.
- Learns DFJ Quality Standards
NON-PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS):
- Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability and Competency To:
- Read, Speak, Write, Understand, and Communicate Effectively in English
- Follow Written and Verbal Instructions
- Pass Pulmonary Function Test and Maintaining Respirator Clearance (which has Facial Hair Restrictions)
- Ability and Commitment to:
- Wear All PPE as Required
- Prioritize Safety of Self, Others, and Aircraft
- Ability to use and ability to learn to use paint mixing bank, scale, paint matching tools & software, etc.
- Ability to work with and around various adhesives, paints, resins, and other preparatory paint materials
ADDITIONAL DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Previous paint mixing/matching experience preferred
- Working knowledge of color theory
- Familiarity with LEAN Manufacturing and Quality Assurance principles
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work location for this position is in climate-controlled hangar, with occasional outside work. Involves exposure to chemicals and dust levels set by OSHA standards. Ability to lift/hold/carry/push/pull carry 25 pounds with/without reasonable accommodation for intermittent periods
Physical/muscular dexterity to:
- Stand for extended periods with/without reasonable accommodation
- Climb stairs in and out of aircraft with/without reasonable accommodation
Complies with OSHA and Company Safety Standards and procedures
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
The compensation for this position typically falls between $18.00 and $21.00 per hour. This position is eligible for overtime. This position may be eligible for shift differential. Note, the final compensation offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of relevant experience, Falcon-specific experience, relevant education/certifications, geographic location, and shift.
Our total compensation package also offers comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision), HSA and FSA options, 401k Plan with Company Match, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Supplemental Insurance, Group Legal, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts and much more.
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