Spray Painter

Hutchinson•Hopkinton, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Spray Painter position involves preparing and painting metal parts using various techniques and equipment. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe work environment, identifying and using proper materials, preparing parts for painting, mixing paints, operating spray equipment, and ensuring quality control. The role also requires maintaining documentation, performing equipment checks, and working collaboratively with a team.

Requirements

Exhibit a high degree of responsibility with an emphasis on safety.
Be aware of the respiratory requirements in their areas and cleared for usage.
Able to perform essential functions of the job per OSHA standards and complete medical evaluation for the use of a respirator as needed.
Clean, maintain and store the equipment as required.
Position requires a High School Diploma or GED.
Ability to comprehend and train to documents such as work instructions, safety rules, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals written in the English language.
Ability to perform repetitive work, change tasks frequently, maintains attention to detail and speed without loss to production.
Ability to detect and correct process problems on assigned workstations.
Work with minimal supervision, while maintaining proper safety, quality, and inspection standards.
Must be U.S Citizen.

Nice To Haves

Technical training in industrial spray painting preferred or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following company safety procedures and required PPE.
Identify and use proper materials and metals.
Layout parts on tables in preparation for the painting process.
Move materials as necessary using prescribed material handling techniques.
Prepare and clean metals - operations include; degreasing, derusting, phosphatizing, wheelabrating, hand and spray painting.
Mix paints to proper viscosity for spraying as required by specs, fill tanks; adjust spray guns to obtain required finish, coverage, and economy; adjust pressures.
Applies prepared paints.
Operate equipment producing quality parts while meeting efficiency standards and proper levels of working inventory.
Check work using the prescribed quality procedure, record and notify the lead person of any issues, making corrections as instructed.
Maintain all necessary documents such as inspection check sheets on produced parts or equipment, labor cards, or change notices.
Check equipment using prescribed preventative maintenance procedures.
Work to eliminate non-value-added activities.
Work as part of a team cross-training as needed.