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Masking Technician Aerospace Metal Finishing\ 1st, and 2nd Shift Openings

About the Role

As a Masking Technician, you\'ll play a critical hands-on role in preparing aircraft parts for paint and electroplating precision work that directly supports our aerospace customers. You\'ll work with masking tape, plugs, and other protective materials to shield specific part areas before they move into processing, plus handle counting and packing for customer orders. This is detail-driven, quality-focused work in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Career Level: Masker I

This is an entry point into our masking department, where you\'ll build foundational skills under the guidance of experienced Level 2 and 3 Maskers. You\'ll learn to:

Mask parts accurately using a first-article example as your

reference

Follow verbal instructions for masking operations

Identify and work with a variety of masking materials

What You\'ll Do

Count and verify parts against work orders with speed and accuracy

Read and follow work orders, customer purchase orders, masking

cards, and blueprints documenting all completed work

Apply masking tape, plugs, and other protective materials to

designated part areas to protect against coating/processing

Use utility or X-Acto blades, small hand tools, scales, gauges, and

solvents to complete each job to spec

What You Bring

Strong hand-eye coordination and fine motor dexterity

Sharp attention to close-up detail

Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication)

Production, assembly, or processing experience preferred

Blueprint-reading experience a plus

Prior inspection experience a plus

Work Environment

You\'ll work in a factory processing setting with some exposure to industrial noise, dust, and solvent fumes. Temperatures shift with the seasons plan for warmer conditions in summer and cooler in winter.

Physical Requirements

Lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted

Stand for 46 hours at a stretch

Occasionally bend, kneel, stoop, or twist

Sustain fine hand manipulation throughout the shift

Schedule

This is a full-time role with regular overtime, typically running 910 hour shifts. Most Saturdays are required; Sundays occasionally, depending on workload.

1st: 6:00 AM2:30 PM

2nd: 2:00 PM10:30 PM

This job description reflects the general nature of the work performed and is not a comprehensive list of all duties. Responsibilities may change or new ones may be added at any time, with or without notice.

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2nd Shift Masker- Aerospace Metal Finishing