Painter IV

Job ID: 2618182

Location: Indianapolis, IN, US

Date Posted: 2026-10-20

Category: Facilities

Subcategory: Painter

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Evening Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC has an opening for a Paint Shop Technician IV in Indianapolis, IN.

This position will be 2nd shift, 3:00pm EST to 11:30pm EST.

JOB DUTIES:

• Perform sanding, blending, cleaning, masking, and other tasking related to the preparation of industrial parts for military coating finishes.
• Set up, maintain, and operate typical shop equipment such as paint mixers, HVLP paint guns, and paint booths.
• Apply primers, sealers, basecoats, color coats with correct formulations as per paint manufacturer specifications.
• Apply polyurethane, lacquers, epoxy paints, or dry lube coatings.
• Prepare surfaces for painting and protects surfaces from corrosion.
• Work as a team and individually towards a common goal and be able to communicate clearly.
• Prioritize paint booth schedule for 2nd shift with advisement from split shift supervisor.
• Follow standard and common shop processes to perform work tasking but also be able to 'adapt and overcome' when appropriate.
• Follow ISO9000 and AS9100 standard processes and procedures.
• Job tracking, data entry, and paperwork as deemed necessary.
• Project scheduling and demands are fluid thus tasking may deviate when necessary.
• Follow corporate and local office policies and procedures including but not limited to; daily timecard recording and Email checks.

Qualifications

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School and eight (8) years or more of related experience.

KEY JOB DETAILS:

• Work week is Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, 3pm to 11:30pm.
• Candidate resume must document a minimum of 8 years of working experience.
• Candidate resume must document a minimum of 4-6 years of painting type work or related/similar technician experience to qualify.
• Basic computer skills are a must (Logging in, Email, Timecard entry, Job tracking, etc.).

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be a United States Citizen
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance; New Hire employee will be required to submit background information necessary for security clearance evaluation.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with mil spec and military coatings.
• Experience with measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers.
• Some leadership or supervisor experience.

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.