Painter - 1st Shift
About The Position
This role is responsible for handling all cleaning and painting functions within the department, including performing maintenance on all equipment within the paint department. The painter will be capable of tearing down and rebuilding all models of paint pumps and guns, and performing maintenance on powder paint equipment. Additionally, the painter will be responsible for repairs on paint agitators, ordering parts and supplies, maintaining inventory levels, and collaborating with engineers on special projects to provide estimates on paint requirements and time. This role also involves handling the disposal of hazardous materials.
Requirements
- High School graduate or equivalent.
- Able to work Tuesday - Friday 5:00am - 3:30pm and overtime as required.
Nice To Haves
- Previous paint experience preferred.
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.
- 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-sealing 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.
Benefits
- Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- HSA/FSA with a company match
- Income Protection Benefits
- Industry Leading 401(k) plan
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Matching Gift and Volunteer Program
- Opportunities to Get Involved and Give Back
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
- Diverse and inclusive work environment
- ITW Hearts Giving Hope Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
