Surface Prep Technician

Job Description:

V2X is growing! V2X is looking for a Surface Prep Technician to join our team!

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Performs precision surface preparation operations on various items, including accessories, hardware, and fabricated plastic parts, to achieve specified finishes, remove surface defects and coatings, and prepare surfaces for subsequent processes like painting, plating, or bonding.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Removes coatings, excess material, and surface defects from items using revolving abrasive wheels, belts, and other specialized tools.
Blends surface imperfections and coatings to achieve a uniform appearance.
Prepares surfaces for subsequent processes, ensuring proper adhesion and finish quality.
Smooths surfaces and produces specified finishes by using appropriate techniques and equipment.
Selects abrasive materials, tools, and equipment according to the type of material, finish specification, and coating being removed.
Replaces worn abrasive materials and tools.
Examines parts for acceptability of finish and conformance to specifications.
May be designated according to the type of material or process performed.

Knowledge and Skills:

Ability to read and interpret prints, drawings, process routings, and specifications.
Thorough knowledge of various types of metals, plastics, and other materials and their reactions to surface preparation operations.
Knowledge of surface preparation techniques, abrasive materials, coating removal methods, and blending techniques.

Physical

Job Requirements:

Requirements:

Ability to stand for extended periods.
Ability to lift and manipulate parts of varying weights and sizes.
Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.

Other

Job Ident #: SURFA013645

Company Details

V2X

555 Industrial Drive South
Madison, Mississippi 39110 USA
www.vtxaero.com

V2X has long been an industry leader in delivering a full spectrum of Aviation Aftermarket Services with a strong legacy of extreme customer and mission focus. V2X is a global and premier provider of “best value” services in their respective markets and...

Supported Manufacturers:
95% military aircraft

Supported Models:

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Job Info

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

V2X

555 Industrial Drive South
Madison, Mississippi 39110 USA
www.vtxaero.com