Masker

Empire Coating, Inc.•Village of Albion, NY
•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Empire Coating Inc is currently seeking a Masker to join our team. As a Masker you will play a crucial role in maintaining quality, safety, and productivity through a hands-on approach. Specifically, the role focuses on following customer requirements to apply masking materials including, tape, latex and plugs, in preparation for subsequent processes such as anodize or paint. About Us: Empire Coating Inc is Western New Yorks leading coating applicator. Established in 1989, we are a cost-effective high-quality finisher, and we prove it through our work. Our focus industries include, but are not limited to, aerospace, automotive, electronics, medical, and military. Our capabilities include Chem Film, Paint, Powdercoat, Industrial Printing, Masking, Solid Film Lube and Blasting. We are devoted to long term growth through customer commitment and competitive leadership.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Material Selection: Using appropriate masking materials (such as tape, plugs, or latex) based on the customer work order, the part's geometry and surface requirements.
  • Surface Cleaning: Ensure the part's surface is clean and free from contaminants before applying masking materials.
  • Precise Masking Application: Apply masking materials precisely to cover specific areas (e.g., threads, critical surfaces) that should remain untouched during subsequent processes (e.g., painting, anodizing).
  • Visual Inspection: Inspect masked parts for any gaps, wrinkles, or misalignment in the masking materials.
  • Adherence to Specifications: Verify that masking aligns with blueprints, work instructions, and customer requirements.
  • Defect Identification: Identify any defects (e.g., incomplete masking) and address them promptly.
  • Team Communication: Coordinate with painters, anodize operators, or other production team members to ensure smooth workflow during subsequent processes.
  • Feedback Loop: Provide feedback on masking challenges or improvements to enhance efficiency.
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Wear appropriate PPE (gloves, safety glasses) to protect against chemicals and sharp edges.
  • Work Area Safety: Maintain a safe work environment, especially when handling chemicals or using cutting tools.

Benefits

  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation / Sick Time
  • 401 (k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Insurance Benefits including Disability Insurance, Accident Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance and Life Insurance.
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