Painter

Federal Signal Openings•Hadley, PA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves performing painting tasks to meet high-quality standards. The Painter is responsible for understanding work orders, preparing products for painting, operating painting equipment, and ensuring the final product meets specifications. The position also includes maintaining equipment, a clean work area, and receiving paint shipments. The company, Deist Industries, LLC, is a truck equipment fabrication business committed to high-quality, American-made products.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Forklift License
Pulmonary Test Certification
Mask Fit Certification
Regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
Frequently required to walk; reach with hands and arms and climb, stoop, kneel, or crouch.
Occasionally required to sit and talk or hear.
Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Uses the prescribed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Performs to the best of their ability and maintain the highest quality standards possible.
Keeps a positive attitude towards the job and the company.
Continually increase knowledge and techniques through internal & external support.
Reviews work order to assure product match and paint requirements are understood.
Inspects prepped product for cleanliness, damage or other non-conformance.
STOP as soon as a “substandard issue” occurs to RESOLVE the issue myself or get support in resolving the issue.
Wipes the product prior to painting to remove oil and dirt.
Prepares painting equipment and assures paint parameters are within specification.
Records all pertinent information on data sheets.
Paints product to specified requirements.
Performs a visual inspection and conducts a wet mil check for proper paint thickness.
Maintains a clean working area.
Maintains equipment by cleaning paint guns, lubricating paint pump, changing paint filters and conducting other preventive maintenance as required.
Receives paint shipments by checking bills of lading to verify acceptable shipment, unloading paint, checking shipment for damages and recording any discrepancies.
Secures paint area at the end of the shift by locking paint shop doors and turning off compressor and air valve then bleeding water off air tank.