Paint Masker - Level 3 - Swing Shift
About The Position
Protective Coatings Inc. is seeking a Level 3 Paint Masker for their Swing Shift. This role involves performing complex masking duties with meticulous attention to detail to protect specific areas of parts from coating or processing. Level 3 Paint Maskers are expected to read advanced aerospace blueprints, assist in setup, and guide lower-level maskers. They will review shop travelers to determine operational requirements and verify previous operations. Responsibilities also include maintaining a clean work area, adhering to safety regulations, and ensuring parts are free of contaminants using solvent cleaners. The ideal candidate is self-disciplined, self-motivated, accountable, flexible, adaptable, resourceful, innovative, and possesses strong business ethics and communication skills.
Requirements
- Knowledge, skill, and ability to meet expectations for required competencies including: safety, health, and environmental awareness; business ethics and compliance; technical/professional competence and quality & time management; interpersonal relations and communication skills; initiative, flexibility, innovation, and adaptability; continuous improvement and problem solving; and planning and organizing.
- Detailed oriented and quick learner.
- Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.
- Good communicator with ability to represent the Company in a positive manner.
- Basic computer skills involving scanning work orders and looking up technique sheets.
- Ability to perform basic math (add, subtract, multiply, & divide).
- Ability to interpret advanced aerospace blueprint drawings (identifying and interpreting flagnotes and finish codes, rotational views, dimensions and tolerances, etc.).
- Demonstrate knowledge of a variety of masking materials, and the ability to use materials appropriately.
- Ability to use and train others to use measuring equipment such as calipers, scales, rulers.
- Ability to train other employees in masking techniques.
- Observational skills - ability to identify and fix masking issues.
- 3 years minimum experience.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of operating Die-Cut machine is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex masking duties requiring meticulous attention to detail to cover critical tolerance surfaces, threads, splines, and measured surface areas.
- Read advanced aerospace blueprints and customer contract notations to interpret masking and finish processing requirements.
- Assist in set up and provide guidance to lower-level paint maskers on masking samples and techniques.
- Review shop travelers to determine operational requirements and verify completion of previous operations.
- Perform masking activities by reviewing the shop traveler to determine the operational requirements and verification of completion of previous operations.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Adhere to organization safety rules and regulations.
- Perform verifications ensuring that all traces of organic soils, fingerprints, dirt, and dust are removed using solvent cleaners.
- Understand, adhere to, and demonstrate the company’s commitment to quality.
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance according to shift-times or a pre-arranged work schedule.
- Follow all policies, procedures, and work instructions.
- Wear and maintain proper personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Measure and verify features of parts having critical dimensional tolerances utilizing calipers, scales, or rulers.
- Cut or tear paper, tape, vinyl plugs to specified size as required per job specification.
- Use precut masking materials and stencils for proper masking of part surfaces prior to finishes applied.
- Proper use of masking tools such as razor blades, wire cutters, insertion tools, pliers, etc.
- Read work order instructions from traveler or other job-related documents and process jobs exactly as instructed.
- Physically work with hands to accurately mask certain surfaces of parts to protect from the finish process applied utilizing tapes or other masking materials.
- Work with and around solvent cleaners and paint materials such as acetone, alcohol, MEK, paints, etc.
- Work independently or as a team member as required by job.
- Work in a fast-paced environment to meet Production and Quality goals.
- Read and verify customer contract (purchase order) for masking clarification purposes.
- Perform basic in-process inspection duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
