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Mfg Painter B

Lockheed Martin

Grand Prairie, TXFull-time$27.05–44.85/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$27.05–44.85/hr
Location
Grand Prairie, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearance

Job overview

The Manufacturing Painter B joins the Manufacturing Coatings Team to apply protective coatings, operate paint equipment, and ensure precision finishes on aerospace components while supporting a collaborative, safety‑focused environment with flexible scheduling options.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Apply Protective CoatingsOperate Paint EquipmentPrepare SurfacesApply MaskingVerify Accuracy Using Precision Measuring ToolsRework PartsMaintain Clean Work AreaDocument WorkCommunicate IssuesSpray Gun Operation HVLPMixing Coatings to Exact RatiosFilm Thickness ControlSurface PrepMasking for Sharp Clean Lines

Qualifications

High School Degree or EquivalentU.S. Citizenship RequiredAbility to Obtain and Maintain U.S. Secret ClearanceAbility to Work 1st or 2nd Shift

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Standard Job Description

You will be the Manufacturing Painter B for the Manufacturing Coatings Team. Our team is responsible for delivering high-quality protective finishes for aerospace components.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Manufacturing Painter B you will be responsible for applying protective coatings, operating paint equipment, and ensuring precision in finish work.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Apply various protective coatings, primers, paints, inks, and finishes to detail parts and assemblies.

  • Operate paint equipment and facilities, following drawings, schematics, and verbal instructions.

  • Prepare surfaces, apply masking, and verify accuracy using precision measuring tools.

  • Rework parts as required and maintain a clean, orderly work area.

  • Document work and communicate any issues to supervisors.

Why Join Us

We seek a detail‑oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment. This role offers hands‑on experience with advanced coating technologies and a supportive team that values precision and safety.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here (https://lmt.co/OneLM-JobDescription-Benefits) .

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications

High school degree or equivalent.

Must have the ability to work 1st or 2nd shift according to the collective bargaining agreement.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Secret Clearance, which requires US Citizenship.

Desired Skills

Team oriented person who has experience in Spray gun operation HVLP

Experience mixing coatings to exact ratios (epoxy, polyurethane, primers)

Knowledge of Film thickness control (mils matter in aerospace)

Experience with surface prep (sanding, solvent wipe, water break test)

Experience with masking for sharp, clean lines

Pay Information

  • $27.05 - $44.85

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only.

Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

  • Additional specific benefits are dependent upon the business unit and the collective-bargaining agreement.

  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.

  • For (Washington state applicants only) Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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