Finishing/Wet Spray Operations Technician

Geater Machining & Manufacturing, Co.•Independence, IA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The basic function of Wet Spray Technician is to mix, prepare, and apply paint, ink or other coating agents to products or materials to aesthetically enhance and/or provide corrosion resistance per manufacturing and NADCAP requirements.

Requirements

Read, write and speak English fluently.
Operate and use required tools and equipment safely.
Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form.
Read and interpret documents such as blueprints, specifications, safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals.
Calculate figures and formulas that pertain to the work area.
Computer literate.
Flexibility to work inside of a fast-pace environment which may ask for quick change in product being produced.
Work well in a team environment, demonstrate good communication skills, and maintain a positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Nice To Haves

Six months to one year related experience and/or training.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or specifications to determine prepping /de-prepping.
Mix paints and inks with proper thinner solution to obtain correct consistency for application. (touch ups )
Apply paint in accordance with product requirements.
Mask parts and clean parts.
Select holding fixtures, attachments, accessories, and materials for proper application of paints.
Verify conformance of finished work piece to specifications and blueprints by use of appropriate measuring devices.
Use proper safety equipment including turning on fans, wearing respirators, gloves and safety glasses.
Perform clean up on equipment with solvents at end of run or when using different materials.
Confer with engineers, production personnel, supervisors or others to resolve prepping and de-prepping problems.
Complete all applicable quality forms.
Follow all NADCAP requirements.
Read calipers.
Submit change requests as necessary to help keep production times competitive.
Create the best product possible with no defects to help maintain a high standard of quality.