Painter

Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. • Salina, KS

3h • Onsite

About The Position

Great Plains Manufacturing is seeking a Painter / Paint Line Person for its facility in Salina, Kansas, supporting the new Kubota Construction Equipment paint line. The position works Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime on Fridays as required. The Painter adapts to duties across the paint line, including loading, preparation, unloading, material handling, and painting.

Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, and position parts weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Basic computer skills; familiarity with AS400.
• Ability to follow inventory control procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to stay on task in a fast-paced environment.
• Good understanding of team concepts and ability to work as a team player.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
• Ability to read blueprints and use a tape measure when needed.
• Ability to embrace a Lean Manufacturing culture and implement change.

Nice To Haves

• Previous paint experience.
• Forklift experience and experience handling large parts.

Responsibilities

• Load paint lines safely to maximum capacity according to the Daily Production Requirements list.
• Prepare unfinished parts for final topcoat.
• Safely unload painted parts, verify part identification, and deliver parts to the correct location to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Inspect painted parts at the unload station for quality defects.
• Pack painted parts appropriately to ensure they arrive at the customer in good condition.
• Adapt to paint line duties, including loading, preparation, unloading, material handling, and painting.
• Follow Great Plains and OSHA safety regulations and wear prescribed safety and protective equipment.
• Perform other assigned duties that may require additional qualifications, physical demands, or work-environment conditions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed