SpaceX Paint & Coatings Technician at SpaceX responsible for mixing, stripping, painting, and detailing advanced paint systems and maintaining spraying equipment. Supports safety, quality, and delivery improvements in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Manage and coordinate ticket system requests for paint projects across the site to ensure timely and quality execution of work
Prepare, prime, sand, seal, patch, and paint steel surfaces, buildings, and fixtures utilizing all types of painting materials such as varnish, lacquer, shellac, enamel, latex, epoxy, waterproofing, and heat-resistant finishes
Tape, float, paint, and repair wall finishes and apply texture
Operate, clean, and maintain all painting equipment, including brushes, rollers, sprayers, electrostatic sprayers, and pumps
Safely store and label all materials on a daily basis
Erect scaffolding, rigging, and ladders as necessary in a manner consistent with safety codes
Operate and use required tools and equipment skillfully and safely
Apply finishes to a wide variety of surfaces
Qualification
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTSRole may require extended hours
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
1+ years of experience as a painter in a residential, commercial, industrial, or manufacturing environment
Experience painting projects indoors and outdoors
Preferred
Experience in commercial and industrial painting practices and processes, including the properties and application of paints, varnishes, lacquers, enamels, epoxies, paint removers, and related materials
Familiarity with applicable code requirements, methods and practices for maintaining tools, machinery, and equipment
5+ years of experience as a painter in a residential, commercial, industrial, or manufacturing environment
Experience painting internal and external surfaces
Ability to safely operate aerial platforms, lifts, man lifts, and heavy equipment
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Role may require extended hours, weekend work and shift schedules, that vary depending on site operational needs; flexibility required
Physical dexterity and the ability to lift heavy objects are required in this position (up to 25lbs unassisted)
