Paint Assistant 1 (2nd Shift)
About The Position
Paint helpers are responsible for preparing a variety of parts for painting. This role involves assisting the Painter in daily activities not involving actual spraying of paint, preparing parts by hand sanding and solvent cleaning, mixing primers and topcoats, and laying out parts for paint application. The position also requires completing work orders, documenting oven charts and temperatures, and maintaining a clean paint shop. Safety regulations, including the use of protective gear and safe management of hazardous materials, are paramount. This role may also involve setting up and labeling hazardous waste storage boxes, and other assigned duties.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or General Education Degree (required)
- None (experience)
- Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
- Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
- The drive to achieve personal advancement.
- Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience.
- Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
- Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
- Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result.
- Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
- Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
- Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability.
- Ability to complete tasks or continue in a course of action in spite of opposition or discouragement.
- The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
- Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
- Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of ones ability using his or her own drive or initiative.
- Ability to be held accountable or answerable for one’s conduct.
- The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
- Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
- Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
- Must be able to consistently lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50-75 lbs.
- Requires vision, average sight, touch.
- MUST be able to wear PPE.
- Standing for long periods of time.
- Applicants must meet ITAR requirements prior to employment for this role.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Painter in daily activities not involving actual spraying of paint
- Prepare parts by hand sanding and solvent cleaning
- Mix a variety of chromate and non-chromated primers and topcoats
- Lay parts out and maneuver for eased application of paint
- Complete work order and necessary paperwork during paint process
- Accurately process and document oven charts and temperatures
- Sweeping and cleaning the paint shop as necessary
- Observe safety regulations and wear protective masks and clothing while performing daily activities
- Manage hazardous materials safely and in accordance with state and federal regulations
- Setup and label cubic yard hazardous waste storage boxes
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Compensation Range $16.90 to $ 19.60 per hour (DOE) + Shift Differential ($1.50)
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Employer Paid Basic Life
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- 401k with a Employer Match
- Generous Paid Time Off program
- 8 Holidays and 1 Floater Holiday
- On-the-job training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
