Painter Prep (67762)

WEILER FOREST PRODUCTS INC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Painter Prep position at Weiler Forestry Facility in LaGrange, GA, involves a variety of tasks related to preparing surfaces for painting and maintaining painting equipment. Key responsibilities include cleaning and preparing surfaces, managing the curing oven, applying and removing masking, and identifying paint quality issues. The role also requires cleaning various components of the wash bay and paint equipment, loading materials, transporting painted articles, and monitoring the wash mix for quality assurance. Additionally, the individual will be responsible for removing imperfections using sanding equipment and operating a fork truck as needed, all while adhering to safety guidelines.

Requirements

Paint Specific Right-to-Know Training
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both over the phone and in person.
Ability to read, write and comprehend documents and correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information to internal and external individuals and groups.
Ability to display active listening skills and ask the appropriate questions.
Weiler Forklift Operating Certificate

Responsibilities

Cleans and prepares surfaces of articles to be painted.
Manages curing oven and identifies quality issues with the paint.
Applies masking to parts and machines before final painting.
Removes masking from parts when painting is done.
Cleans wash bay, tanks, hoses, nozzles, drying chamber, paint fixtures, hooks, and other assorted equipment.
Loads materials into work area and transports painted articles to and from curing oven.
Monitors the soap and phosphatizes in the wash mix to assure quality.
Removes imperfections in the pre-paint finish utilizing orbital and manual sanding equipment.
Fork Truck Driver as needed.
Works in a safe manner at all times, following all safety guidelines.