Painter - Wet Coat - 2nd Shift

Mayville Engineering Company • Beaver Dam, WI

77d

About The Position

Our growing company is seeking to hire a Painter (Wet Coat) at our high volume, high quality and fast-moving facility. You will apply liquid paint to products where high grade and decorative finishes are required ensuring required film thickness and cosmetic requirements are met.

Requirements

• Having painting experience is preferred.
• Must be able to wear a respirator.
• Have the ability to stand for 8+ hours each day.
• Able to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to understand work orders and follow instructions.
• Ability to understand and follow MEC safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to bend, stand and lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Understands gun, pump, and other equipment operations and makes adjustments as trained to produce quality parts economically.
• Follows proper paint procedures including distance from gun to part, flow rates, air pressure, and overlap.
• May clean and prepare surface of article to be painted.
• May apply masking tape over parts and areas that are not to be coated.
• May select and mix coating liquid to produce desired viscosity.
• Perform preventative maintenance as scheduled.
• Troubleshoot equipment.
• May rack work pieces on conveyor.
• May inspect parts.
• May pour coating liquid into spray container and connect gun to air hose.
• Set up paint gun and adjust settings as needed.
• May identify proper paint via structure information.
• Pull trigger and direct spray onto work surface to apply prime or topcoat.
• Load and move material to work area.
• Properly use HVLP and Static paint guns.
• Identify and troubleshoot paint defects.
• Correctly rework parts with paint defects.
• Maintain a clean and properly functioning gun.
• May be responsible for the safe handling, transfer & labeling of Hazardous Waste as detailed in the annual RCRA training class.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing