Powder Coater / Painter

About the role

The Powder Coater/Painter role at Prince Industries is located in Batavia, IL and operates on a first shift schedule from 6am - 2:30pm Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

• Understands and observes all necessary safety procedures: safety glasses, shoes, ear protection, gloves, lifting guidelines, interlocks, etc. as designated in specific work area assigned
• Rely on specific instructions and pre-existing guidelines to perform functions of the job
• Carefully reviews and follows all special powder coating instructions
• Loads and unloads materials or parts from paint line to specified area
• Examines workpiece and dislodges or removes debris from objects
• Fills tanks with water or acid to specified level
• Masks and plugs parts that require based on the print that calls them out
• Handles parts in order to maintain surface finish and part integrity
• Measures or weighs out and pours specified quantity of chemical into large tank containers
• Completes all necessary and required paperwork as relates to the job. (i.e. tags)
• Carefully places, lays or stack objects when coming off paint line
• Moves finished containers of painted parts to the next designated operation
• Transports materials to and from designated location using pallet jack or other authorized moving equipment as needed
• Maintains good housekeeping in assigned work area
• Works under direct supervision of lead man and plant supervisor
• Understands and follows Prince Industries quality certifications (i.e. ISO, QS) as relates to position
• Works effectively with all department personnel and co-workers in a harmonious and cooperative manner to meet the needs and goals established by the company
• Additional duties or responsibilities as assigned by department supervisor and may include department transfers to meet production needs

Qualifications

• 5+ Years of Paint / Powder Coating experience in a machine shop environment preferred
• High School diploma or GED Equivalent preferred
• Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently

Physical Job Requirements

• Required to perform repetitive hand work for the duration of 8-10-hour shift daily
• Required to sit or stand the duration of shift
• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts
• Regularly may lift, push or pull up to 25 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision in which 20/20 or corrected vision to 20/20 vision is required
• The noise level in the work environment is generally loud, in which hearing protection is required

Benefits

• Paid vacation and holidays (9 per year)
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
• Short and Long Term Disability Plans
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with strong employer match
• Company paid life insurance & AD&D
• 100% tuition reimbursement for job relation classes
• PPE reimbursement

Compensation

Pay: $20 - $25