Industrial Painter - 2nd Shift

Wabtec•Yankton, SD

170d•$21 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

L&M Radiator, Inc. is a global designer, manufacturer, and distributor of MESABI cooling and heat transfer solutions that are custom-made for heavy equipment in the mining, oil, gas, construction and heavy industrial industries. We are looking for an individual to join our Paint Department. This position will work directly with other painters and the Paint Supervisor on a daily basis to ensure production goals are met. This role may also work with our Research and Development department as well as our Engineering department to test equipment, tools, and products. As a member of the team, you will be responsible for painting products, using customer specifications for paint colors. This paint is unique as different customers require different paints for their products to ensure the paint does not chip or rust in the weather conditions. In this role you will also be responsible for changing paint filters, keeping track of paint supplies, and letting your supervisor, Quality, and Purchasing know what needs to be ordered. This role has opportunities to work with many tools including, but not limited to industrial paint guns, pressure washer, scissor lift, overhead crane, sandblasters, and more! The position reports directly to the Paint Supervisor. The second shift schedule is Monday - Friday from 2pm - 10pm.

Requirements

18 years or older.
Valid driver’s license.
High school diploma or GED with 1 year of work experience.
Industrial Painting skills.
Ability to use mil thickness gauge.
Knowledge of painting and spraying.
Ability to use hand and power tools.
Ability to communicate, in English, effectively and clearly by both written and verbal means.
Physical strength sufficient to perform job duties.
Ability to understand and carry out simple oral and written instructions.
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Required to wear a respirator and PPE uniform.
Ability to pass a pre-employment written math test, physical, drug and background test.
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

1 year of painting experience.
Knowledge of Epicor or similar ERP system.
Experience in Lean Manufacturing.
Domestic and international travel possible depending on the project.

Responsibilities

Painting products, using customer specifications for paint colors.
Changing paint filters.
Keeping track of paint supplies and notifying the supervisor, Quality, and Purchasing of needed orders.
Ensuring accuracy and quality, following company procedures and specifications.
Maintaining an accurate timekeeping record.
Reporting problems to supervisor.
Maintaining a clean and safe work area.
Maintaining inventory.
Preparing parts for painting.
Following SP for customer product.
Maintaining and cleaning spray gun.
Assisting in other areas of production as needed if qualified.
Performing work in a safe manner and following all safety guidelines and procedures.
Performing related work or job duties as required by supervisor.