Technician IV

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$55,206 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+5.5% - Faster than average

Matched to SOC 49-9071 - Trades aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

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Trades From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Technician IV General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting opportunity for a Low Observable (LO) Material Applications Technician to join our team in Palmdale California. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Low Observable (LO) Material Applications Technician to support all aspects of low observable structures, materials, and application processes for aircraft. This position plays a critical role in preparing and spraying specialized coatings that contribute to the stealth performance and overall structural integrity of the aircraft. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES: - Must be able to work with a high degree of accuracy - Prepare and apply material for aerodynamic smoothing and flushness - Able to accurately cut materials to specific dimensions and bond to specified surfaces within exact tolerances. - Perform surface preparation of composite and metallic structures using sanding, stripping, vacuum application, masking, porosity testing, and related tasks. - Mix and apply sealants, gap fillers, and other materials prior to painting, using heating devices as needed. - Repairing damaged or degraded low-observable coatings, often involving detailed inspections, material mixing, and precise application. - Prepare and spray paints and coatings to proper spraying consistency and specification. - Identifies surface imperfections and makes corrections using approved procedures. Applies aerodynamic fillers to seams or voids and build up surfaces to conform to aircraft configurations. - Perform or coordinate component-level testing to verify compliance

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