Paint and Coatings Specialist

Job Description We are seeking a detail oriented and highly motivated individual to fill the role of Paint and Coatings Specialist.Job responsibilities include but are not limited to operating automatic and manual chemical process equipment of varying complexity in various production processes in accordance with operating procedures.The incumbent will be required to:Operate equipment such as mixers, grinders, filter presses, dryers, filtering equipment, pumps, and filling machinesPerform quality control analyses as required to complete in-process batches and identifies variationsExecute processes that may generate high pressure and/or critical reactions and requires training in hazardous material handling and emergency proceduresEnsure processes and procedures are in compliance with regulationsMonitor and inspects work areas as neededPerform other related duties as assignedRequired Education, Experience, & SkillsEducation: High School Diploma or GED and 1 year of related experience.Experience: Use of automatic and manual chemical process equipment.Must have hands-on experience applying chemical films, such as conversion coatings, anodizing, or other surface treatments, to various substrates.Must have experience painting and priming components, assemblies, or systems for defense applications, including military aircraft, vehicles, or equipment.Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills* Must have experience working in a NADCAP-certified facility for coatings/painting or chemical processing, with a proven track record of meeting industry standards and regulations for aerospace and defense component coatings and surface treatments.Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $38956 - $62330Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.