1st Shift Painter Automated Paint line
About The Position
The Painter on the automated paint line preps and assembles fabricated components and materials in accordance with customer quality requirements and United Alloy manufacturing philosophies. Performance, quality preservation, organization, and efficiency are essential. The role requires painting for all assigned hours and applying powder coat to meet United Alloy’s paint aesthetic and customer requirements. The position reports to the Operations Supervisor and works the first shift, 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday, with overtime as required. The Painter adjusts and regulates paint gun settings, checks paint thickness, troubleshoots equipment, makes minor repairs, and performs required preventive maintenance on paint-line equipment. The role is performed in a manufacturing environment that may have high noise levels, dust, chemicals, oil, grease, and hot, cold, or humid conditions. Physical work includes standing, sitting, walking, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, assembling, and carrying for extended periods, and lifting loads of varying weights.
Requirements
- Some exposure to metal fabrication concepts and processes.
- Previous experience or exposure to powder paint application and processes.
- Keen attention to detail.
- Ability to operate overhead cranes and use a tape measure, caliper, basic hand tools, and air tools.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
- Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, twist, stoop, push, pull, assemble, and carry for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularly, up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 100 pounds occasionally with assistance.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment that may involve high noise levels, dust, chemicals, oil, grease, and hot, cold, or humid conditions.
- Must successfully complete a basic skills/measurement test, blueprint-reading test, pre-employment physical, and drug screen.
- Expected behaviors include responsibility, trustworthiness, teamwork, clear communication, empathy, humility, emotional self-control, direct conflict resolution, a positive attitude, respect for others, problem-solving, and agility.
Responsibilities
- Paint for 100% of assigned work hours for the length of employment at United Alloy.
- Apply powder coating using proper techniques.
- Understand and regulate paint gun settings as needed.
- Troubleshoot paint-line equipment and make minor repairs to maintain it.
- Perform required preventive maintenance on paint-line equipment.
- Paint efficiently and effectively to meet United Alloy aesthetic standards and customer requirements.
- Use equipment to check and verify paint thickness.
- Prep and assemble fabricated components and materials in line with customer quality requirements and United Alloy manufacturing philosophies.
- Perform duties in conjunction with United Alloy and ISO requirements.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Generous RTO and vacation policy.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Bonus opportunities, including performance-based bonuses.
- Paid training.
- Company-paid holidays.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
