Production Spray Painter - 2nd Shift

Production Spray Painter The Production Spray Painter applies protective paint finishes to parts, assemblies and sub-assemblies made of plastic, ferrous, and non-ferrous metals, using brush and spray-painting techniques and equipment. Responsibilities Sets up, operates, and maintains spray guns and other painting equipment. Prepares part surfaces for application of coating to ensure proper adhesion of the paint, which may include sandblasting and masking of parts. References, locates, and interprets blueprints, specifications, and work orders. Determines from specifications, blueprints, or work orders the type and color of primes, paint, protective coatings, and/or solution required. Mixes and thins paint to proper consistency. Locates color break areas, decals and/or insignias and paints or mounts such items per customer specifications, blueprints and simple arithmetic. Applies primer and matte topcoats to interior and exterior of parts, subassemblies, and assemblies. Works to required tolerances in the application of finished surface coats. Verifies and evaluates thickness and location of painted surfaces for acceptance or rejection of product. Performs basic/simple rework and touchup, feathering, shading, and blending of primer and matte topcoats by the use of spray gun and brush. Maintains full understanding of rework procedures. Performs related duties such as touchup, masking, sandblasting, sanding, priming, sealing, and surfacing. Maintains accurate labor reporting in BAAN and log entries according to customer specifications and company SOPs. Participates in 6S and Lean initiatives by attending CI events and providing improvement ideas. Performs other duties as assigned or required by the position. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience with setup and operation of various types and sizes of spray guns, paint mixers, and other painting equipment preferred. Ability to use references to obtain easily identified information and perform simple arithmetic, including decimals and fractions. Demonstrated ability to read and interpret mylars/engineering drawings. Ability to communicate professionally with all employees of the organization. Pay Range: $18.00-19.50/hour Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled #J-18808-Ljbffr Ducommun Incorporated