Job Details

Painter - Powder Coating - 1st Shift

Prepares surfaces and applies epoxy and urethane wet paints to obtain high-grade finishes on parts or products.

A Day In The Life

• Applies masking tape and caps to protect parts and components that are not coated.
• Wet coats surface of manufactured products with epoxy and urethane coatings.
• Adjusts valves on spray gun to regulate width and pressure of spray.
• Pulls trigger and directs spray onto work surface to apply prime or finish coat.
• Thoroughly cleans and maintains all spray equipment including booth maintenance.
• Makes suggestions to supervisors for improvements associated with assigned work.
• Follows instructions, both written and verbal, from the lead person and production supervisors.
• Operates all equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Inspects own work for conformity to standards.
• Assists in other areas, as necessary.
• Regular attendance and punctuality are required.
• Overtime, including weekends, as needed could be mandatory.

What Will Help You Thrive In This Role?

• High school education or General Education Diploma (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and the multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude toward his/her work including striving for maximum production and quality of product.
• Possess self-motivated initiative to improve quantity, quality, and maximum efficiency with all co-workers.
• Ability to use the tools required (gages, guns, and pumps).