Paint Prep/Caulk - 1st Shift (Starting $19+/hour)

About the Role

The Paint Prep role prepares the product for painting by washing, masking, sanding, and caulking per instructions. The position is responsible for moving the product to the paint booth, removing all tape and paper after the product is completely dry, and maintaining a clean and safe area. A successful candidate is a self-motivated multi-tasker with a strong work ethic to ensure all painting quality levels are met.

Responsibilities

• Washes product to remove all oil and dirt.
• Marks and masks off areas of product using tape and masking paper to protect it while surrounding areas are painted.
• Removes and disposes of tape and masking paper after the paint is dry.
• Caulks cracks when necessary using pneumatic and hand-pump caulking guns.
• Moves product into the paint booth by pulling product on the conveyor line or by pulling loaded parts racks.
• Sands or otherwise prepares surface for painting.
• Handles paint, paint-related materials, and hazardous wastes properly.
• Performs necessary quality assurance measures and appropriate paperwork as required.
• Properly disposes of paint, thinner, rags, and masking paper as needed.
• Performs the duties mentioned above to run successive colors on the same product as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and short correspondence.
• Intermediate mathematical skills.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and exert moderate to heavy physical effort with a minimum lifting requirement of 50 pounds.
• Must be willing to travel as needed via the most efficient means.
• Must be physically able to access all areas of the plant and ground.

Schedule

• 1st shift: Monday - Thursday, 5:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
• 2nd shift: Monday - Thursday, 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM with a shift differential of $3.00/hr.
• Weekend shift: Friday – Sunday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM for a total of 36 hours with an added weekend shift differential of $4.50/hr.

Company Information

We are dedicated to the belief that people are our most important asset. In filling job openings, every effort is expended to find candidates within Crenlo, its divisions, or subsidiaries. Employee development, opportunity to grow, and continuing to evolve both as an employee and as a company are instrumental to our success. We encourage employees to inquire about open positions and apply to those that help further their career goals.