Vortex Painter

Summit Truck Bodies•Wathena, KS

10d

About The Position

Summit Truck Bodies, LLC, a quality manufacturer of custom designed service and lube truck bodies, is expanding its workforce due to increasing sales. If you are a motivated team player who is committed to producing a high quality product on time and safely, we want you on our team. Summit Truck Bodies is looking for a Vortex and Undercoating Painter responsible for the proper application of Vortex and undercoating to the body and parts by operating spray equipment. WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution. HSA and/or FSA Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays Employee Car Discount Program.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license with good standing MVR.
Some technical training helpful.
Must have experience in automotive paint and prep work.
Must have experience using pressure feed spray equipment.
Attention to detail is a must
Able to use hand and power tools and equipment.
Ability to operate a forklift if required.
Ability to work with multiple priorities and constant interruptions.
Must have basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with constant demands and shifting of priorities.
Ability to work with all levels of employees.
Ability to be responsive and highly efficient with relaying information.
Ability to successfully complete respirator medical evaluation.
Ability to successfully pass a General Abilities Assessment and Post-offer background check, physical and drug screen.

Responsibilities

Prepare work to be accomplished by studying work order, bill of materials and blueprints.
Prepare bodies for Vortex and undercoating application by masking, taping and prepping the bodies.
Operate spray equipment to linex and undercoat the body.
Dispose of hazardous waste from the Vortex and undercoating process in accordance with federal and state laws.
Adjust paint spraying equipment to get proper flow and coating thickness.
Responsible for inspecting work after Vortex/undercoat is applied.
Observe health and safety by wearing a respirator, paint suits and all other PPE.
Document actions by completing production and quality forms.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Participate in all continuous improvement programs by offering suggestions and exhibiting initiative in areas within direct control.
Other duties as assigned by the manager.