Manufacturing Industrial Painter (Metal)

About the role

Job Summary: The Painter Technician is responsible for preparing and painting components and parts to quality and safety standards to prepare for shipping.

Requirements

• HS diploma or equivalency preferred. A combination of education and relevant work experience will be considered.
• Previous painting experience, 6 months – 5 years, mixing and applying an automotive grade, three-part epoxy paint on small and large assemblies required.
• Ability to read and communicate in English.
• Ability to read and interpret documents, work instructions, UL Standard, written directions.
• Ability to use the computer and enter information in database.
• Knowledge of measurement tools, tape measures.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of safe work practices.
• Knowledge of paint waste disposal and clean up guidelines.
• Knowledge of paint storage guidelines.
• Forklift experience moving large components.
• Ability to disassemble and reassemble paint guns.
• Ability to assist with troubleshooting issues with paint gun, paint pump and paint booth systems.
• Knowledge of general painting practices.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate and discuss issues with peers and leaders.
• Knowledge of quality inspection.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures.
• Must comply with legal regulations.
• This position must be able to understand the equipment, the standards, and general manufacturing practices in the Generator enclosure and power switchgear product areas.
• Identify and follow proper procedure for all non-conforming material. Assist in ensuring all non-conforming reports (NCR) are tracked and recorded.
• Communication and cooperation with the engineering, manufacturing, and quality department to ensure quality compliance and continual product improvement.
• The painter’s main responsibility is to