1st Shift Structural Paint Prepper

Daifuku•Hobart, IN
•$18 - $21

About The Position

Daifuku is a U.S.-based provider of intelligent material handling systems, designing, manufacturing, integrating, and installing intralogistics solutions. The Structural Paint Prepper loads and unloads parts from a continuous powder coat line while maintaining an organized and safe work area, and assists the team lead in supporting team productivity and efficiency. The role includes selecting appropriate hanging devices and identifying parts associated with work orders. Employees must comply with Daifuku’s QMS policies and procedures and support sustainable process outputs, continuous improvement, strong industry performance, and customer satisfaction. The position is full-time, first shift, Monday through Friday, from 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The posted pay range is USD $18.00 to $21.00. The job is performed indoors and may involve exposure to temperature changes, moving mechanical parts and vehicles, electrical current, scaffolding and high places, high heat, and chemicals. Work may also take place in narrow aisles or passageways.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year of related experience.
  • Forklift experience.
  • Ability to read and follow work orders and numerical instructions.
  • Knowledge of quality assurance and self-inspection techniques.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Self-motivated and detail-oriented.
  • Team orientation.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
  • Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly.
  • Ability to climb, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, and perform repetitive hand, wrist, or finger motions.
  • Close visual acuity for tasks such as visual inspection, reading, using measurement devices, and fabricating or assembling parts.

Nice To Haves

  • Crane operation experience preferred but not required.
  • Forklift operation experience preferred but not required.
  • Big Joe operation experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Select proper hanging devices.
  • Identify parts related to work orders.
  • Load and unload parts on the powder coat line.
  • Maintain an organized and safe work area.
  • Assist the team lead as required to maintain team productivity and efficiency.
  • Comply with Daifuku’s QMS policies and procedures.
  • Ensure sustainable process outputs and support continuous improvement, industry performance, and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Career development opportunities
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