Flocking - Paint Sprayer - NIGHT Shift (Sunday - Thursday 11PM - 7AM) $23.03/hour

Mitchell Plastics • Charlestown, IN

22h • Onsite

About The Position

The Paint Sprayer is responsible for producing a quality painted part per customer requirements. This role involves inspecting molded parts for defects, cleaning parts, and preparing them for the painting process. The Paint Sprayer will also be responsible for preparing adhesive, flocking, and setting up computer systems. They will visually evaluate sprayed parts and make necessary adjustments to spray guns and paint supply based on evaluations and written standards. Additionally, the role includes cleaning the adhesive line area, cross-training on various processes, and performing miscellaneous duties as directed by the Supervisor or cell lead. This includes hand spraying adhesive and flocking on a manual line, maintaining adhesive supply levels, troubleshooting spray and supply equipment, and operating the mask washer, shaker machine, and infrared oven. The Paint Sprayer will also be involved in blow-off, inspection, packing finished goods, and creating production labels.

Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED preferred.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Must have adequate test scores in: Basic Math, Color, Mechanical, Assembly, Pegboard and Mechanical tests.
• Must be able to stand/walk greater than 7.5 hours a day.
• Must be able to perform finger and hand dexterity 80% in an 8 hour day.
• Must be able to lift 60 lbs.
• Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, push, and pull frequently.
• Must be able to wear a Particulate Respirator and earplugs.
• Must be able to wear safety glasses.
• Must pass a physical exam in order to wear respirator equipment if hand spraying on paint line 3 “frequency as required per safety regulations”.
• Must be able to wear a respirator for the full shift if hand spraying 7.5 hours per day.
• Must be able to hand spray product manually holding arms up 7.5 hours per day.
• Must be able to wear coveralls.
• Must be able to work in a non-control plant. (High heat possible).
• Must be able to 5’s daily.

Responsibilities

• Producing a Quality painted part per Customer requirements.
• Inspecting molded parts for defects prior to adhesive.
• Cleaning parts with ionized air blowgun prior to loading parts on conveyer belt.
• Moving and stacking full boxes of parts received from the Molding Dept.
• Performing all manual startup preparations.
• Preparing adhesive, flocking and setting up computer.
• Visually evaluating sprayed parts and adjusting spray gun and or flocking gun or paint supply based on part evaluation and written set-up standards.
• Cleaning adhesive line area, and other miscellaneous duties as directed by the Supervisor, or cell lead.
• Cross training on adhesive, flocking and blow off as needed.
• Hand spraying adhesive, and hand spraying flocking on manual line.
• Filling and keeping adhesive supply pots full of adhesive stock.
• Visual evaluation of sprayed and flock parts, and making adjustments on the spray guns based on part evaluation.
• Check, troubleshoot, and maintenance of adhesive spray and supply equipment.
• Loading mask washer, learning the equipment aspects and chemical levels.
• Learning all machines and how to assist in maintenance of said machines (Mask Washer Shaker Machine and Infrared Oven).
• Learning all functions of said machines.
• Responsible for blow off, inspection, packing finished goods and production label creation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED