Blaster (Painter) - Weekend Shift

MILLERBERND MANUFACTURING COMPANY LLC•Winsted, MN

10d•$21 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Blaster / Painter 1 to join our Paint Line team in our Transportation & Infrastructure (T&I) Business Unit. The Painter 1 is responsible for the preparation and primer application in the manufacture of various pole products in accordance with product specifications. This Painter 1 will be operating the Blaster within the Paint Line as part of their weekly rotation.

Requirements

Knowledge of production operations involving liquid painting of manufactured products requiring standard finishes mainly for protective coverage or secondary finish
Knowledge in methods and techniques related to painting in specialized areas and work environments
Proficient knowledge in interpreting blueprints and mechanical drawings
Understanding of guidelines for safe handling and disposal of paint and hazardous chemicals
Knowledge of primers (epoxy/zinc)
Ability to read Mill Gauges
Ability to perform basic shop math functions
Ability to read and understand required internal manufacturing paperwork
Ability to electronically record production information
Effective and appropriate oral and written communication skills, including legible handwriting in English
Work with others as part of a high-performance team
Adapt to changing work priorities
Able to work under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or procedures
Accept and apply on the job training to advance your skill level
Remain positive in challenging work environments

Responsibilities

Operate blast and prime booth using a variety of techniques to prepare and paint product surfaces, according to product specifications
Inspects and corrects defects in products and equipment
Prepare surfaces for painting
Prepare and replace primer cans for use in the paint booth system
Monitor the production board and internal paperwork to perform tasks in the designated sequence
Enter job data in production tracking system
Clean up work area, supplies, and equipment
Move and organize incoming paint into storage area
Monitor and report paint inventory
May mix paint products as required
Accountable for on-time execution of Capacity Plan/ Execute Daily Pitch
Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required
Communicate relevant information and concerns positively and effectively to others in timely manner
Perform work at the appropriate pace to maintain quality and productivity requirements using MMC procedures
Ensure use of safe work procedures and wear all required PPE.
Follow company policies in relation to safety, cleanliness, attendance etc.
Perform other duties as assigned or requested