Painter - Megargel, TX

Republic Extrusions•Megargel, TX

5h•Onsite

About The Position

Republic Extrusions/Team Pride Extrusions is a leader in providing high-quality aluminum extrusion products and services tailored for various industrial needs. The position involves the safe and efficient operation of powder coat painting equipment.

Requirements

Strong mechanical aptitude
Understanding of powder coat painting processes
Good communication in a team environment
Critical thinking skills
Goal oriented in order to achieve daily production targets
High School diploma preferred
2 years of experience in powder coat painting
Ability to effectively communicate and work with team members in a bilingual environment (with the use of an interpreter as needed)
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment
Identify and report safety concerns to the Paint Line Leader
Identify and report maintenance needs to the Paint Line Leader
Work with Quality personnel to monitor quality of product being painted and respond accordingly
Start up and shut down all equipment each day
Interpret workorders and drawings to determine paint requirements
Operate and maintain the powder coat booth and gun(s) in order to achieve optimum paint quality
Work with Paint Line Leader to optimize line speed while maintaining quality
Test and maintain proper chemical and Ph levels in wash tanks
Clean wash tanks as required
Maintain records of water usage and Ph levels in holding tank
Maintain records of paint being used per job
Submit weekly powder inventory to Purchasing personnel
Maintain a good attendance record
Other duties may be assigned