Painter

Painter

Reports to: Finish Production Supervisor

Job Type: Full-time, Non-Exempt

Location: Allegan, MI

Salary: The hourly range for this position is $17.00-$22.00, however starting wage will depend on qualifications, skill, and experience.

Company Profile: The RCI Adventure Products (RCI) team is wholeheartedly focused on bringing fun to the world by creating profitable adventure entertainment attractions for business owners across the globe. RCI is dedicated to hardworking and career-oriented individuals who are as passionate about their work as they are about their lives. Our success is centered around a fun company culture and our employees who are energized to make a difference. We are a place where every employee can make a difference - and it all starts with you!

Job Summary

This position is responsible for painting steel or wood components per specifications of projects, using traditional spray techniques. The applicant in this position must be able to seal or prime and topcoat with high quality.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for steel or wood paint production as projects come out of the production process
• Maintain detailed records pertaining to the project, including mil readings, paint consumption, and ambient environment readings
• Preventative maintenance on spray guns
• Take direction from Supervisor as needed for specific products
• Coordinate projects based on project requirements and time restrictions
• Follow all safety standards and procedures
• Good attendance record
• Work independently and be a self-motivator
• Able to work within timelines
• Maintain a clean workplace
• Communicate with various departments for the direction of a project
• Contribute to the quality control of the project

This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Knowledge/Experience Required

• Knowledge of industrial and automobile paint coatings
• Use of HVLP and/or conventional paint sprayers
• Use of Pot-Guns
• ERP System
• Working knowledge of computers is required to perform necessary tasks.
• Use of 2K Mix System
• Knowledge of two-component Siloxane products and Epoxy
• 3-5 years paint spraying experience
• Experience with airless pump preferred
• Be able to lift more than 50 lbs
• Flexible schedule as this position could be required to work additional hours
• Be able to clean and maintain equipment at the end of each shift

RCI Perks

• Paid Time Off is awarded the day you begin with RCI and increases along with your tenure in the company
• Ten paid holidays
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Confinement
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Health Saving Account (HSA)
• 401 (k) / Roth plan with company match

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee in this position will regularly stand for long periods; Frequently walk; Occasionally reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, and crouch. The employee must be able to lift and/or move 50 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee will be exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes, and odors.