Painter I - Temporary

New Flyer•Crookston, MN

10d•$26

About The Position

The role of Painter I at New Flyer focuses on the application of various liquid coatings, including primers, single-stage topcoats, and base/clear systems. This position also involves a mentoring component, as Painter I employees are expected to train and guide Painter II colleagues, contributing to an upskilled and knowledgeable workforce within the Paint department.

Responsibilities

Perform all functions of a Painter I job independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced production environment.
Proficient in spraying solid and high metallic colors to meet New Flyer standards.
Understand and utilize equipment for surface preparation before painting applications.
Read and interpret paint drawings to apply stencils or premask for stripes or other paint designs.
Apply fine line tape for repairs or initial installations of paint striping.
Develop a comprehensive understanding of quality paint standards to ensure adherence to New Flyer benchmarks.
Follow all painting safety policies and procedures rigorously.
Capable of regularly lifting and moving up to 10 pounds, frequently up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, and climb safely while working with ladders.
Wear a respirator for up to eight hours as required.
Maintain cleanliness in the work area, adhering to 5S and other lean principles.
Take on additional responsibilities as assigned by management.
Regular attendance is essential, ensuring you are at your workstation when the shift begins.