Wet Paint Technician

About the role

We are seeking individuals for our Wet Paint department to operate Ransburg electrostatic paint equipment and apply industrial paint finishes onto aluminum extrusions. Previous experience is a plus!

Responsibilities

• Responsible for demonstrating the ability to collaborate well with all team members and ensuring compliance to daily attainment in support of quality and schedule requirements.
• Oversee the painting of a wide variety of parts in specified colors.
• Determine and retrieve proper paint materials according to specifications.
• Responsible for daily set-up of all systems for paint processing equipment and monitoring systems and the parameters of production paint process.
• Responsible for ensuring daily production key measure (e.g., quality, efficiency, production quantities, scrap, etc.) for paint operations are met.
• Works on floor completing technical daily paint processing duties.
• Verifies process parameters.
• Helps develop plans for paint process improvement and will have specific areas of accountability in its execution.
• Assures housekeeping standards are met.
• Works with the Quality department and Paint Team Leader to improve process control.
• Trouble-shoots processing problems including normal adjustments and checks.
• Assures scrap issues are addressed and fixed in a timely manner.
• Prior forklift experience a plus, must be able to pass company forklift certification.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of related experience with powder coat or liquid paint and process is preferred.
• High School Diploma and/or GED
• Strong interpersonal skills and basic math skills
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively: self-motivated; self-starter.
• Must be able to pass company background check and drug screen.

Benefits

• Components of our Core: SAFETY; INTEGRITY; RESPECT; CELEBRATION; COMMUNICATION; TRUST; DIVERSITY; and ACCOUNTABILITY
• We’re People Leaders
• Employee Benefits: Paid Vacation; Medical, Dental, Life, 401 K; Tuition Reimbursement; 2 Weeks of accrued PTO

Pay

Starting Pay: $24.85 per hour

Schedule

Shift: 5:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., 40+ hours per week over five (5) days.