Painter

Mitek Corporation•Ennis, TX

92d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs all types of manufacturing and painting work on various types of parts, will deal primarily with powder coat paint.

Requirements

Ability to exhibit a conscious effort to fill one’s responsibilities on an hour-by-hour, day-by-day basis.
Demonstrates an attitude that is conducive to the MiTek’s culture.
Demonstrate ability to work with others while showing the responsibility, dependability, and accountability of what is expected to be a positive contribution to the team and the company while working towards the corporate Vision together.
Ability to bring energy to the performance of a task and the ability to approach a need, a task, or an idea from new perspective.
Ability and willingness to change plans or ideas in order to deliver the highest quality in design, customer service, innovation, manufacturing and distribution of electronics and communications products.
Ability to recognize and do what needs to be done before being asked to do it and the ability to hold yourself and others accountable for what is being asked of you.
Ability to create a customer friendly culture by take care of the customers’ needs while following MiTek’s policies and procedures.
Ability to work independently and achieve the desired result with minimal supervision or direction.
Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar.
Able to speak read, count, and interpret written information in the English language.
Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals.
Must be able to handle conflict and work through stressful situations in a manner respectful and positive to the partner.
Ability to be proactive.
Following a systematic method of performing a task, maintain easy to follow documentation, and ensure all files are accurate and easy to follow.
High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
Minimum of 1-3 years’ related experience at a level equivalent to journeyman painter or similar work experience
Ability to learn MiTek's internal systems.
Basic knowledge of industrial applications and appropriate coatings for metal.
Basic knowledge of practices, tools, equipment, and techniques associated with painting trade.
Basic knowledge of standard hand and power tools and equipment used in painting activities; and the ability to use and operate hand and power tools as needed in a safe, efficient manner.
Intermediate knowledge of safety standards/precautions pertaining to painting and ability to read and follow MSDS recommendations and requirements.
Estimate materials and time required to complete various tasks.
Ability to read paint labels
Ability to speak effectively via phone/in person
Ability to hear via phone or in person
Ability to wear PPE as required by position

Responsibilities

Read job orders and inspect work pieces to determine work procedures and materials required.
Select and mix ingredients to prepare coating substances according to specifications, using paddles or mechanical mixers.
Clean surfaces of work pieces in preparation for coating.
Check quality of powder paints and inspect labels on cartons.
Determine color needed and move paint booth on line accordingly.
Set-up, adjust, and operate machines and position spray guns to paint or coat products.
Examine finished surfaces of work pieces to verify conformance to specifications.
Retouch any defective areas.
Clean machines, related equipment, and work areas, using water solvents, air, and other cleaning aids.
Assist the finish operators in hanging parts.
Clean and maintain tools and equipment.
Operate baking ovens and monitor temperatures and bake cycle time.