Paint Operator

Great Plains Mfg • Lucas, KS

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Land Pride, a Division of Great Plains Mfg, currently has an opening for a 1st Shift Painter in our Lucas Facility. The hours for this position are Monday-Thursday, from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (overtime on Fridays as required). At Great Plains Manufacturing, our people make the difference, making our Company a great place to work and grow. If you are self-motivated, have a passion to succeed and value teamwork, we invite you to apply to join our team. For over 45 years, Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc., has been known as a world-class manufacturer of farm and landscaping equipment in Central Kansas with over 1,900 dedicated employees.  Now a Kubota company, Great Plains Manufacturing continues its dedication toward innovation and professional growth, while maintaining our "family" culture and community values.  Grow with us! Visit our Careers page at www.WorkForGPM.com [https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=31675842-64d3-4850-823a-e37f71fa6c05&ccId=19000101_000001&type=MP&lang=en_US].

Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry and position parts weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to follow inventory control procedures
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• Previous paint experience helpful, but not required
• Forklift license and experience handling large parts is helpful
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Familiarity with AS400 is helpful

Responsibilities

• Load Paint lines safely to its maximum capacity per the Daily Production Requirements list
• Learn all aspects of prepping unfinished parts for final topcoat
• Download painted parts safely & ensure correct part identification and delivery to correct location to maintain inventory accuracy
• Inspecting painted parts at the unload station for any quality defects
• Appropriately packing painted parts to ensure arrival to customer in good condition
• Versatile employee able to learn all aspects of Paint line duties, Load, Prep, Unload, Material Handling & Painting
• Other duties may be assigned that require other qualifications, physical demands, and/or work environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees