Painter - 2nd Shift

Val-Matic Valve•Elmhurst, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Operates a spray painter to apply industrial paint finishes to metal products. Since 1966, Val-Matic Valve has been delivering products and services that are essential in providing clean water and other fluids to industries and homes around the world. Today, Val-Matic manufactures nine types of air valves and is the leading supplier of air valves in North America. As a subsidiary of A.Y. McDonald Industries, our company is family owned and privately operated. If you’re looking for a job that leaves you feeling fulfilled and valued, then look no further than Val-Matic Valve.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Previous experience with paint blasting and mixing of various painting materials
Experience working in a Manufacturing Environment
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Understand plant safety guidelines and pass all required safety training
Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions
Troubleshoot problems and report issues
Must work well in team environment

Responsibilities

Starts paint booth and spray equipment to produce first piece part. Performs inspection of piece part to assure part is made to specification.
Makes adjustments as needed to make piece parts conform to paint specifications.
Changes process parameters as needed and makes adjustments to painting equipment to assure parts conform to print specifications.
Loads and unloads piece parts from fixtures during production run and performs periodic inspections including wet and dry film thickness measurements.
Perform necessary paperwork (labor tickets, inspection sheets, etc)
Demonstrates ability to meet production standards on specific assignments within required time.
Maintains good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned space.
Performs all assignments in accordance with safety specifications, instructions, and requirements.
Responsible for safety and quality throughout production
Responsible for notifying a Production Lead or Supervisor when they step off the line to ensure safety and quality standards are maintained.
Reports all production waste/issues to Production Lead or Supervisor
Performs other duties as required by Supervisor or Manager
Follows all company policies and procedures.