Production Painter

Do you have experience in powder coating or wet paint and looking for the right employment opportunity that not only has a great compensation package but whose work is also meaningful? Join our Paint Department!


Who we are

Sunrise Medical is committed to improving people's lives by providing innovative, high-quality mobility products and services that exceed customer expectations. Sunrise Medical is a world leader in the development, design, manufacture, and distribution of manual and powered wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and both standard and made-to-order seating and positioning systems.


What we offer

• Excellent health benefits plans, which includes FSA and HSA options
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous vacation, paid sick time-off and paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Resource Groups
• Wellness programs and benefits
• Onsite Gym / Basketball Court
• Education Reimbursement Program

Job Summary

This role is primarily r esponsible for painting a variety of parts in accordance to work instructions. Responsible for compliance to Quality Systems Regulation (QSR).

PRINCIPAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for painting and processing a variety of parts in accordance to specifications and work instructions.
• Detailing and Parts inspection, including documentation after Paint process.
• Responsible for following department area procedures on matters such as KANBAN, scrap/reprocessing and work instructions.
• Responsible for reporting on a variety of matters such as scrap, safety and training.
• Responsible for training and learning a variety of work stations by following training guidelines.
• Responsible for learning compliance to policies/procedures applicable to the position.
• Responsible for following all applicable safety/housekeeping guidelines.
• Performs necessary preventative maintenance.
• May work on special projects/assignments upon request.

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D is preferred.
• One (1) year experience with batch booth powder coat applications.
• Experience in wet coating of plastic parts is preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend (in English) simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Documents may include: Material Safety Data Sheets, work orders, work instructions, manuals, policies and procedures, etc.
• Basic math skills required.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• The Painter essential job duties must be performed at the work site.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Regularly exposed to elevated temperatures.

COMPETENCIES:

• Initiative - Identifying what needs to be done and doing it before being asked to or required by the situation.
• Forward Thinking - Anticipating the implications and consequences of situations and taking appropriate action to be prepared for possible contingencies.
• Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach.
• Results Orientation - Focusing on the desired end result of one's own or one's unit's work; setting challenging goals, focusing effort on the goals, and meeting or exceeding them.
• Thoroughness - Ensuring that one's own and other's work and information are complete and accurate; careful preparation for meetings and presentations; following up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments have been fulfilled.
• Fostering Teamwork -As a team member, the ability and desire to work cooperatively with others on a team; as a team leader, interest, skill, and success in getting groups to learn to work together cooperatively.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Visual Color Discrimination - The ability to match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness.
• Arm-Hand Steadiness - The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.
• Manual Dexterity/Finger Dexterity - The ability to precisely coordinate movements of the fingers and quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
• Multilimb Coordination - The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting or standing. It does not involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion.
• Extent Flexibility - The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs.
• Wrist-Finger Speed - The ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.
• Control Precision - The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to exact positions.
• Reaction Time - The ability to time your movements or the movement of a piece of equipment in anticipation of changes in the speed and/or direction of a moving object or scene.
• Selective Attention - The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted.
• Extent Flexibility - The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs.
• Static Strength - The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects up to 40 pounds.
• Written Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Vision - Requires close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Attendance - Regular attendance is required.
• Overtime - Must be able to work overtime, as required.