Painter

Manitou•Madison, WI

19d•Onsite

About The Position

This position will perform a variety of tasks related to the painting and finishing details in the production process of heavy and large mechanical products per specifications and in accordance with the production schedule. We are currently seeking an experienced paint sprayer to join our dynamic team! Available Shift: 1st Shift - Monday-Thursday 5a-3:30p

Requirements

Must meet and exceed the above duties and responsibilities
Preferred manufacturing paint experience
Must be a self-starter, team player and have the ability to multitask.
Able and willing to work in other areas as needed.
Suggest and implement improvements.
Follow up on details.
Seek out productive work when assignments are completed.
Actively participate in continuous improvement for our products and process to better serve our customers and improve the overall profitability.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe work environment
Adheres to all safety policies and procedures; perform tasks in a safe manner.
In the event of an accident or injury immediately, notify the Shift Lead or Supervisor on duty.
Operate, maintain, and use personal protective equipment and other safety supplies and equipment.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with company policies relating to safety, housekeeping and Hazardous Waste Management programs.
Work without close supervision
Contact the Maintenance Department to get equipment repaired when necessary.
Ability and willingness to take on additional assignments as requested by management.
Use tools, equipment and technology, computers or automated systems.
Check results for conformance to print and / or specifications and make necessary corrections (Paint standard MSD 0210).
Work with coworkers in a polite and courteous manner, providing cross training as needed.
Able to work overtime as required.
Able to lift up to 50 lbs. safely and independently.
Must be able to stand on concrete for extended periods of time.
Other duties as assigned.
Prepare surfaces of parts and equipment to be painted using brushes, scrapers, air grinders/sanders, etc.
May apply masking supplies over parts and areas that are not to be coated.
Fills cavities and dents with putty to attain smooth surface when needed.
May perform basic department maintenance on paint booth/s.
Responsible for loading and unloading of parts onto and off the rail system.
Properly scan all parts into the operating system
Transport and set up parts and equipment to be painted.
Perform sandblasting duties as required.
Apply primer to all surfaces to paint standard
May mix and prepare paint materials for use.
Paint parts and equipment in accordance with Quality Control and job order specifications.
Ability to touch up large weldments and finished machines prior to delivery to PDI (Pre-delivery Inspection)