Job Opportunity At Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., is a leading defense technology company focused on unmanned systems, satellite communications, cyber security/warfare, microwave electronics, missile defense, training, and combat systems. Our customers include the U.S. federal government, foreign governments, commercial enterprises, and state and local government agencies. At Kratos, we prioritize affordability as a cornerstone of our technology. We leverage proven, cutting-edge methodologies and technology to minimize costs, streamline schedules, and mitigate risks, ensuring timely delivery of cost-effective solutions to market. Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems (KUAS), a division of Kratos Defense, is renowned for its expertise in developing, delivering, integrating, and supporting high-performance, cost-effective, jet-powered Unmanned Aerial Systems (Targets and Tactical). As a mid-tier defense contractor, we've demonstrated agility and innovation in providing aircraft to the US military and global allies and partners. Our track record of delivering top-notch jet-powered subscale targets has established us as a go-to defense contractor capable of delivering capabilities at an affordable price. At KUAS, we prioritize innovation, collaboration, and growth. Our team collaborates to cultivate a supportive and dynamic workplace, fostering creativity and promoting professional development while honoring personal and family lives. Join our team and help shape the future of unmanned technology within the defense industry today! General Job Summary Anodize aluminum parts through a phosphoric acid anodizing process and alodining of parts as required. Functions include start-up, operation, troubleshooting, tank maintenance, minor maintenance and shut down of the Anodizing System in a safe and efficient manner so that each part is finished to meet customer and company finishing quality standards.
Essential Job Functions:
Processes aluminum parts through a phosphoric acid anodizing, alodining, primer and paint operations.
Wires objects to rack and immerses in series of cleaning, etching, and rinsing baths.
Operates PAA Room related equipment such as oven, pressure washer, spray booth, spray gun and crane.
Completes traveler records, maintains both PAA and Spray log books/records.
Fills and tests tanks for appropriate concentration.
Bonds & cuts test coupons for pull testing.
Handles, applies, stores and disposes of work-related chemicals in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
Inspects finished products for non-conformance.
Maintains tank fluid levels.
Monitors tank operation during shift to ensure proper operation is occurring and to prevent product loss.
Complies with all environmental regulations and environmental reporting requirements.
Maintains a clean work area and ensures adherence to 5S Standards.
Uses and maintains required department and individual Personal Protective Equipment.
Adheres to all safety rules and practices and other company/department policies and practices.
Assist with other work assignments and/or may work in other departments.
Supervisory Responsibility: None.
