Automotive Painter - 3rd Shift

Summit Truck Bodies•Wathena, KS

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Summit Truck Bodies, LLC, a quality manufacturer of custom designed service and lube truck bodies, is expanding its workforce due to increasing sales. If you are a motivated team player who is committed to producing a high-quality product on time and safely, we want you on our team. Summit Truck Bodies is looking for a Automotive Painter responsible for the proper application of paint to the body and parts by operating paint spray equipment. We are expanding and adding a 3rd shift. This posting is for a 3rd shift position.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license with good standing MVR.
Must have experience in automotive paint and prep work.
Must have experience using pressure feed spray equipment.
Attention to detail is a must!
Able to use hand and power tools and equipment.
Ability to operate a forklift if required.
Ability to work with multiple priorities and constant interruptions.
Must have basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with constant demands and shifting of priorities.
Ability to work with all levels of employees.
Ability to be responsive and highly efficient with relaying information.
Ability to successfully complete respirator medical evaluation.
Ability to successfully pass a General Abilities Assessment and Post-offer background check, physical and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

Some technical training helpful.

Responsibilities

Prepare work to be accomplished by studying work order, bill of materials and blueprints.
Operate paint spray equipment to paint surfaces of bodies and parts.
Dispose of hazardous waste from the painting process in accordance with federal and state laws.
Apply paint coats in accordance with company specifications.
Adjust paint spraying equipment to get proper flow and coating thickness.
Match or detect differences between colors, including shade of color and brightness.
Responsible for inspecting work on an assortment of parts and bodies after paint is applied.
Observe health and safety by wearing respirator, paint suits and all other PPE.
Document actions by completing production and quality forms.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Participate in all continuous improvement programs by offering suggestions and exhibiting initiative in areas within direct control.
Other duties as assigned by the manager.