Wheel Powder Coater - Manufacturing Technician

Boulevard Tire•DeLand, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Boulevard Tire Center is growing! We are looking for a Manufacturing Technician for our DeLand, FL location. Production experience is a plus and must have excellent attention to detail, be flexible, have a good attendance and safety record, but if you have a willingness to learn and are interested in advancement, we are willing to train! This role involves powder coating wheels according to customer specifications.

Requirements

Must maintain regular attendance and be at work station on time each scheduled workday.
Excellent attention to detail.
Flexibility.
Good attendance record.
Good safety record.
Willingness to learn.
Interest in advancement.
Must comply with Company Safety Policy and follow fire prevention instructions.
Safety glasses and respirator must be used for protection during powder coating.

Nice To Haves

Production experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Place wheel on pallet for storage.
Prepare wheel/rims for refinishing by removing valve stems and wheel weights.
Place wheel in blaster, remove from blaster and transfer to powder coating booth using wheel hoist.
Using a powder coating gun, spray wheel with proper color and to manufacturer specifications, ensuring safety glasses and respirator are used for protection.
Slide wheel on monorail into oven for baking (10-12 minutes).
Allow wheel to cool down on the monorail before removal.
Once wheel is cooled down, while still hooked, move to pallet, using gloves and stack.
Inspects, repairs, and lubricates equipment, following manufacturer's instructions to maintain good operating condition.
Maintains standards of cleanliness, orderliness, and appearance of the plant.
Sweeps floors and walls as necessary.
Receives, unloads, and stores tires, wheels, etc. in designated places.
Maintains a stock of repair/refurbishing materials, advising manager when replenishment is necessary.
Performs other duties as assigned by Manager.