Painter - 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Hours: 5:00am - 3:00pm, Monday through Thursday (overtime hours as needed)Job Summary:A Painter is responsible for applying powder coat with precision and consistency in accordance with company and customer specifications.Responsibilities:Operates and maintains paint guns, spray equipment, reclaim equipment, and other tools in the booth according to the manufacturer instructions and company proceduresApplies powder coating to metal parts with precision, ensuring even coverage and adherence to quality standardsMonitors the temperature, humidity, and other environmental factors in the paint booth to ensure optimal painting conditions Ensures proper preparation of parts before painting, including masking, cleaning, and inspecting for defects Perform powder coat color changes as necessary, according to daily production planRefilling the powder coat hopper when necessary Maintain the cleanliness of the paint booth and immediate working areaConducts quality checks after painting to ensure surfaces are smooth, uniform, and meet internal and external customer specificationsTroubleshoot and resolve equipment issues to maintain workflow and minimize downtimeAdditional duties as assignedJob Qualifications:Great work ethic and attendance Strong verbal and written communication skillsReliable transportationDemonstrated ability to work independently, unsupervised, or in a team environment Excellent problem-solving abilitiesStrong attention to detail and accuracy Flexibility and adaptability – maybe remove this, seems ambiguous and unnecessary Continuous improvement mindset Ability to use various computer systemsAbility to lift 50lbs Willingness to stand for up to ten hours daily, throughout the shift Ability to follow all safety protocols and proceduresWillingness to wear PPE and work in a factory environment with exposure to heat, cold, noise, dust, odor, and fumesFlexibility to work various shifts based on production needs High school diploma or GED required