Painter J4, C12 or C14 Certification

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Core Responsibilities Lead and perform advanced preservation operations in accordance with NAVSEA requirements and customer requirements Coordinate preservation work activities and assist with work planning and execution Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and quality requirements Provide technical guidance, training, and mentoring to lower-level personnel Troubleshoot preservation equipment, coating systems, and application issues Support preservation inspections, checkpoints, audits, and customer reviews Key Duties Set up preservation operations, equipment, and work areas Interpret and apply NAVSEA requirements, work specifications, and preservation procedures Perform advanced surface preparation and coating application activities Operate and troubleshoot spray equipment, pumps, ventilation systems, and preservation support equipment Measure, evaluate, and document environmental conditions, WFT readings, and DFT readings. Verify material shelf life, batch numbers, induction periods, and application requirements Participate in and support preservation checkpoints, inspections, and audits Review completed work for compliance with preservation requirements Train and mentor junior personnel Assist supervisors with coordinating work assignments and preservation priorities Support continuous improvement initiatives related to preservation quality, safety, and productivity Measurable Outcomes Preservation work consistently meets NAVSEA, customer, and quality requirements Environmental, WFT, and DFT requirements are accurately monitored and documented Preservation defects and equipment issues are effectively identified and resolved Quality inspections and checkpoints are successfully completed with minimal rework Junior personnel demonstrate successful development and progression Preservation activities are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all applicable requirements PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to lift and carry materials and equipment up to 25 pounds Ability to climb ladders and work at heights Ability to work in confined spaces and shipboard compartments Ability to stand, bend, kneel or crouch for extended periods of time. Ability to wear required personal protective equipment including respirators. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS Reports to the Coatings Foreman or General Foreman Works closely with other painters, trades personnel, and supervisors in the ship repair and maintenance activities ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to work overtime, shifts and varying schedules as needed Must pass drug screening, background check and physical agility test Must obtain and maintain required badges and clearance (NAVSEA and DBIDS) Performs additional duties as assigned Travel up to 30% as required General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. To learn more about applicant rights under federal law, click here: “Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal” Poster | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request an accommodation, please contact our Human Resources Department. Call (757) 543-6801. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications. NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Employer