Job Description

Overview

The Painter position on the 2nd shift requires prior experience in a paint spraying booth, preferably in auto body shops or commercial/industrial applications. The role involves various responsibilities including computing paint mixtures, adjusting equipment, and ensuring quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Must have prior experience working in a Paint Spraying booth.
  • Computes paint mixture formulas.
  • Plans and programs sequence of tasks in spray paint booth.
  • Moves controls to adjust paint booth furnace temperature and spray paint.
  • Inspects painted surfaces for paint coverage, flow of paint, and color quality.
  • Measures thickness and viscosity of paint applied to objects.
  • Reviews production schedules and estimates requirements for completion of job.
  • Enforces safety regulations.
  • Interprets specifications and job orders to determine duties, if needed.
  • Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.
  • Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
  • Suggests changes in use of equipment to increase quality and efficiency.
  • Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists co-workers in solving work problems.
  • Maintains time and production records.
  • Estimates, requisitions, and inspects materials.
  • Confers with supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments.
  • Performs additional or other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Certificate from college or technical school; or 3-6 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must be highly organized and attentive to detail.
  • Basic to intermediate mathematical skills needed.
  • Strong verbal communication skills necessary to collaborate and respond to others and questions appropriately.
  • Must observe safety and security procedures.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, company policies, etc.
  • Must be a team player, able to collaborate with other departments.