Coater/Painter

Coater/Painter

Individual will use various painting techniques that will include but are not limited to powder coat, wet paint spraying, Cerakote, hydro dip and several other techniques on various materials. Material preparation such as abrasive blasting, cleaning, dipping, masking, among other techniques is required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (include the following, however, other duties may apply.)

• Prepare parts and materials for coating as required
• Follow all principles and practices of powder coating application
• Operate all coating equipment including guns, hoppers and booth collection systems
• Observe machine gauges and equipment operation to detect defects
• Determine paint flow, viscosity and coating quality by performing visual inspections or by using quality control instruments and methods
• Bake parts at appropriate temperatures within time limitations
• Knowledge of thermosetting resin coatings, wash and pre-treatments
• Ensure that all components are produced/coated efficiently, and are consistent with company established goals for quality and customer order on-time performance
• Ensure quality standards and processes are used throughout facility
• Ensure safety guidelines are being met to assure a safe work environment
• Load and unload parts or product onto fixtures
• Good knowledge of the mechanics and repair of painting equipment
• Proper cleaning and maintenance of equipment
• Operate loading and unloading equipment (fork truck, pallet jack, hand, etc.) in a safe and responsible manner