Certified C7 Sandblaster/Painter

Job Description

How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering. At BAE Systems, our skilled trade teams are on the front lines helping to deliver life-saving products to the U.S. military. Their skills and hard work is vital to the work we do. If you are searching for a career that you can be proud of, we are currently looking for Sandblaster to join our Ship Repair team in San Diego.

As a Sandblaster, you'll have opportunities to grow in a team environment while you hone in on and advance your skills in all ship sandblasting phases. You'll receive competitive pay and access to excellent benefits. Best of all, you'll see how your work is making an impact every day

As a C7 Sandblaster, you will:

• Operate sandblasting equipment, including compressors and nozzles
  

• Prepare metal surfaces in accordance with SSPC standards
  

• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting tasks
  

• Collaborate with team members and supervisors
  

• Paint parts and equipment using various tools and techniques
  

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• 1-3 years of experience in sandblasting and painting on military or commercial vessels
  

• Knowledge of paint processes and OSHA standards
  

• Ability to wear personal protective equipment and obtain a DBIDS credential
  

• Basic mechanical skills and attention to detail
  
  Physical Demands:
  
• Physically demanding work requiring strength, endurance, and ability to work in various positions and environments
  

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience with various paint processes and equipment
  

• Familiarity with company safety rules and OSHA standards
  

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $59800 - $91645

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.