Painter - 1st Shift

ITW•Fairmont, WV

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for handling all cleaning and painting functions within the department, as well as performing maintenance on all equipment within the paint department. The painter will be capable of tearing down and rebuilding all models of paint pumps, including paint guns, and performing maintenance on powder paint equipment. Additionally, the painter will be capable of performing repairs on paint agitators, including air motors. This position requires knowledge of ordering parts and supplies, maintaining correct inventory levels, and working with engineers on special projects to provide estimates on paint requirements, including quantity and time. The role also involves the disposal of hazardous materials.

Requirements

High School graduate or equivalent.
Previous paint experience preferred.
Able to work Tuesday - Friday 5:00am - 3:30pm and overtime as required.

Nice To Haves

Previous paint experience

Responsibilities

Prepare and clean parts for painting.
Liquid spray painting of parts.
Powder painting of parts.
Power washing all parts.
Forklift operation.
Hazardous material handling on a daily basis.
Complete paperwork assignments, work orders, time accounting, etc.
Maintain painting equipment and tools.
Operate air or electric grinders.
Focus and set examples of doing good quality work.
Maintain all inventory levels for paint and supplies.
Operate computer as required.
Maintain paint equipment, including new paint booth with automated lifters and solid paint equipment.
Estimate quantities of paint to be used on special customer jobs and understand proper application of special paint systems to ensure customer satisfaction.
Introduce new procedures, changes and instructions to employees.
Continuous troubleshooting problems with equipment and employees to try and find better and more efficient ways to satisfy customers.
Work with and train each employee to achieve quality work to the best of their ability.
Inform other painters of problems and how to solve problems.
Work with ISO auditors, fill out change forms to correct the problem in ISO documentation.
Hazardous material handling-0selaing of drums, labeling and storage on a daily basis for transport.
Ensure appropriate storage of gun cleaner, powder paint, dry paint waste, etc.
Repair paint equipment.
Meet the objectives outlined in the Safety Policy.
All other duties as required and as needed.