Associate Corrosion Testing Lab Tech in Warner Robins, Georgia at University of Dayton
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Job Description
Work Type: Staff Full Time (1500 hours or greater)
Location: Warner Robins, GA
Category: Research Institute Staff
Department: AFSMO Support - 250741
Applications close: Open until filled
| Position Summary: | Are you looking for a hands-on career where your work makes a real difference? Join our team in Warner Robins, Georgia, and help protect U.S. Air Force aircraft and equipment by applying advanced coatings and corrosion protection systems. In this role, you'll work with a skilled team to prepare metal and composite parts for testing and coating. Your daily tasks will include measuring, cutting, labeling, cleaning, sanding, and preparing parts before applying protective finishes. You'll also keep accurate records of your work to ensure every project meets quality standards. You'll learn to apply a variety of protective coatings, including liquid paint, powder coatings, and other specialized finishes used on military aircraft and support equipment. If you enjoy working with your hands, paying attention to detail, and following step-by-step instructions, this is an excellent opportunity to build valuable technical skills. Successful candidates will be able to properly prepare surfaces and spray liquid coatings by following U.S. Air Force technical procedures and safety standards. |
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| Minimum Qualifications: | -High school diploma, strong work ethic and a willingness to be taught and learn are required. |
| Preferred Qualifications: | While not everyone may possess all of the preferred qualifications, the ideal candidate will bring many of the following: -Associate's degree in a related field or four or more years aircraft maintenance experience. USAF aircraft structural maintenance experience. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants: | To apply please submit a cover letter addressing each minimum qualification and any applicable preferred qualifications that you meet. |
| Closing Statement: | Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to the dignity of every human being. Informed by this commitment, we seek to increase diversity in all of its forms, achieve fair outcomes, and model inclusion across our campus community. The University is committed to policies of affirmative action designed to increase the employment opportunities of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in compliance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1973. |