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Compensation
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Location
Crane, IN
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

DoD Secret Security ClearanceExplosive CertificationSecret clearance

Job overview

SAIC is hiring a Painter. SAIC is seeking a highly motivated SCA Engineering Technician III to support the Specialized Munitions Division and Munitions Sustainment Branch at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane, IN. The technician will be responsible for preparing, coating, and sustaining industrial parts and military systems, performing detailed surface treatments, applying specialized finishes, and conducting mechanical duties such as disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of critical equipment. The position requires adherence to strict safety, quality, and operational protocols in support of national security objectives.

Key focus areas include Perform sanding, cleaning, scraping, masking, and patching of industrial parts., Apply military-grade primers, paints, and coatings using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment., and Disassemble, inspect, test, and reassemble complex systems such as missiles and munitions..

Important skills include Coating Systems (Epoxy, Polyurethane), Technical Drawing Interpretation, Assembly/Disassembly Techniques, Microsoft Office Suite, and Basic Computer Skills (Email, Timecard Entry).

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Coating Systems (Epoxy, Polyurethane)Technical Drawing InterpretationAssembly/Disassembly TechniquesMicrosoft Office SuiteBasic Computer Skills (Email, Timecard Entry)

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED or Associate's DegreeRelevant Experience (2+ Years or 1+ Year With Associate's)U.S. CitizenshipDoD Secret Security ClearanceExplosive CertificationFoundational Knowledge of Explosives or Ordnance SystemsPrior DoD Technical ExperienceActive DoD Security Clearance

Full job description

Description

SAIC is seeking a highly motivated SCA Engineering Technician III to support the Specialized Munitions Division and Munitions Sustainment Branch at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane, IN. The technician will be responsible for the preparation, coating, and sustainment of industrial parts and military systems. This role involves performing detailed surface treatments, applying specialized finishes, in addition to conducting mechanical and technical duties such as disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of critical equipment. The position requires adherence to strict safety, quality, and operational protocols in support of national security objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Surface Preparation & Coating: Perform sanding, cleaning, scraping, masking, and patching of industrial parts. Apply military-grade primers, paints, and coatings using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.

  • Technical & Mechanical Duties: Disassemble, inspect, test, and reassemble complex systems like missiles and munitions. Execute sustainment operations and system testing by following technical drawings and standard operating procedures.

  • Equipment & Safety: Clean and maintain all application equipment and comply with all OSHA and hazmat handling standards.

  • Documentation: Maintain detailed records of all work, including data entry for job tracking, inspection results, and process operations.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Experience: High school diploma/GED with 2+ years of relevant experience OR an Associate's degree with 1+ year of relevant experience. Experience in industrial painting, military coatings, or as a technician in a manufacturing/shop environment is highly valued.

  • Skills:

  • Proficiency with coating systems (e.g., epoxy, polyurethane) and application techniques.

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

  • Experience with standard assembly/disassembly techniques and tools.

  • Basic computer skills are required (Microsoft Office Suite, email, timecard entry).

  • Clearance & Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship is mandatory. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance (Interim Clearance needed to start).

  • Physical Demands: Ability to meet physical fitness, personal responsibility, and safety requirements necessary to obtain and maintain an explosive certification.

Desired Experience

  • Foundational knowledge of explosives and/or ordnance systems.

  • Prior Department of Defense (DoD) technical experience involving requirements and sustainment operations, particularly through the use of standard operating procedures.

  • Possession of an active DoD Security Clearance.

REQNUMBER: 2615606

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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