Painter 1st Shift

Job Summary

The Production Operator/Painter works directly in the manufacturing area ensuring quality standards are met, painting, removing stone from molds and packing accurately and any other duty needed to support the production of product. Starting pay: $21.00

Essential Functions

• Comply with Safety Policies and Procedures
• Applies color to molds with spray or brush according to quality standards
• Applies acid spray to molds
• Pulls stones from mold and packs in boxes, ensuring the accurate amount of product is packed
• Reviews quality standards of stones (i.e., air bubbles, color, deformations, etc.)
• Scrapes excess cement from molds, pulls cement up in corner molds
• Affirms that all packaging, including labels, staples, box type and assembly are in accordance with proper standards
• Affirms that molds are scraped to decrease over pour in the mold
• Maintains a clean and organized work area to keep a safe work environment
• Respects scheduled rotation of breaks and lunches
• Performs other related duties as assigned by department and area management
• Train and able to perform duties within any production lines and/or position when help is required

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Excellent Safety and Attendance Record
• Knowledge of all mold texture and stone color
• Knowledge and be able to apply OSHA safety standards related to job
• Proficient forklift driver with certification preferred
• Basic reading, writing and numerical ability
• Ability to communicate to proper personnel when changes or problems occur
• Flexible - able to work various shifts, overtime, and weekends
• Ability to follow directions and perform tasks with minimum supervision
• Ability to work as a team player

Essential Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Prolong standing or in stationary position
• Complete repetitive movements
• Be exposed to sounds or noise levels that may be uncomfortable
• Complete repetitive movements
• Wear all required personal protective equipment (hearing, vision and hardhat protection)
• Lift/move/transport items up to 50 pounds
• Ability to move or traverse about the facilities
• Must be able to ascend/descend stairs or ladders
• Must be able to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances, and in various environmental conditions

Westlake

We offer the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.