Powder Paint Booth Painter

Job Description

Job Description

Looking for 2nd Shift Powder Booth Painter (2:30 pm to 11:00 pm Monday-Friday)

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Powder Coat Painter to join our team. The Powder Coat Painter applies paint and other coatings to a variety of materials and surfaces. They will utilize wet, powder, conventional, and electrostatic paint equipment. We are a leader in sheet metal fabrication and manufacturing.

Duties/Responsibilities.

• Perform powder coating processes in accordance with manufacturer specifications and prescribed procedures safely and with high quality standards.

• Report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.

• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.

• Carry out other assignments or cross train and work in different departments when directed by the powder coating manager.

• Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on the powder coating equipment as required.

• Maintain and track an accurate powder inventory. (Daily Paint Usage)

• Prepares surfaces for paint by rubbing, sanding, filling, and masking as appropriate

• Mix and apply base coat, finish coat, and texture coat materials according to specified consistency and viscosity

• Applies primer, finished and other protective coating

• Operates all paint equipment including paint ovens, spray washer, and paint pump equipment

• Checks work and identifies issues to maintain quality and safety standards

• Assist with additional projects when needed

• Any other duty as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to use handheld power tools, paint equipment, and bulky parts and assemblies

• Training in machine safety and quality awareness preferred

• Ability to read and interpret production blueprints preferred.

• Able and willing to follow both verbal and written instructions related to work and product.

• Ability to effectively work and communicate with other team members.

Education/Experience Required:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent degree required

• Two (2) years of painting preparation, touch-up, part mark, spray paint, silk-screen, or related experience.

• A combination of education and experience may be substituted for the education requirement.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, unassisted.

• Must be able to sit for long periods of time.

American Locker is dedicated to following the EEO policy to recruit, train and hire regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, sex, religious affiliation and any other category that falls under Title VII of the 1965 Civil Rights Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, or the Americans with Disability Act.

EEO/M/F/V/D

You’ll have opportunities to advance. We’re fans of helping our employees learn different aspects of the business, be challenged with new tasks, mentored, and grow.

We celebrate one another's differences and ideas. We're proud of our culture of diversity and inclusion - and, we have programs that bring us together on important issues and provide educational opportunities for all employees

A generous benefits package (Medical, Vision, Dental)

401K with employer match

Accrued Paid Time Off

Accrued Paid Sick Leave