Plater, 2nd shift

Masco•Santa Ana, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Painter will set up, operate and tend machines that powder coat or paint electrostatic clear coating and thermal curing of plumbing and accessory components. This role involves applying various organic powder coatings or lacquer paint to high-quality metal components using electrostatic technology and thermally curing the coatings using standard paint bake ovens. The position requires the ability to match or detect differences between colors, ensure thorough and even powder coat/paint coverage, and inspect finishes of workpieces or finished products. Additionally, the role includes measuring ingredients, monitoring equipment, operating coating or painting equipment, and maintaining equipment through preventive maintenance and troubleshooting. Safety adherence is paramount.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent is required
Minimum 3-years’ experience applying clear liquid coating or powder coating to metal parts using electrostatic technology.
Ability to make adjustments to powder coat application equipment to obtain optimum coating results.
Ability to adjust oven temperature to obtain optimum powder coat cure for a variety of shapes and weights of metal parts.
Ability to communicate and work cooperatively with others.
Ability to produce consistent, high quality coatings in a high production environment
Attention to detail when coating.
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in a team
Ability to problem solve
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word)
English (reading, writing, verbal)
Basic math skills (add, subtract, divide, multiply)
Must be able to work all shifts, including weekends and holiday hours.
Ability to legally work without sponsorship for employment visa status.

Responsibilities

Applies various organic powder coatings or lacquer paint to high quality metal components using electrostatic technology.
Thermally cures the coatings using standard paint bake ovens.
Match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness.
Ensure thorough & even powder coat/paint coverage on each component
Inspect finishes of workpieces or finished products.
Measure ingredients or substances to be used in production processes.
Monitor equipment operation to ensure proper functioning.
Operate coating or painting equipment, adjusting controls to regulate flow of production materials or products.
Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions and calling for repairs.
Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
Performs other duties as required.