1st shift Painter

Stoughton Trailers, LLC; Stoughton (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Stoughton Trailers, LLC in Wisconsin is seeking a production worker for painting and finishing operations. You will perform blasting, priming, and top coating tasks, inspect components, and ensure quality and safety on a fast-paced line.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to work overtime. Training is provided as part of the role to maintain productivity and standards.

Qualifications

• Must have 1-3 months related experience and/or training that includes knowledge of equipment, applications skills, and trouble shooting.
• Must be able to work at a fast pace, express opinions regarding work methods, take responsibility for mistakes.
• Must maintain high standards of work performance, including direct assistance to manager as needed.
• Must have the ability to communicate information orally and/or written to other personnel in a clear, concise manner.
• Must have basic math skills.
• Must have knowledge of mixing ratios.
• Must have ability to pass a pulmonary function test.

Responsibilities

• Blasting/Blowing-off Process: Remove all weld smut, smoke, and loose scale from component; remove all steel blast grit from component; inspect component for proper blast.
• Priming Process: Apply a uniform coat of prime at a required mil thickness.
• Check primed components prior to being top coated; fix excess runs, sags, etc.
• Top Coating Process: Apply a uniform layer of topcoat at a required mil thickness.
• Undercoat trailer components as needed.
• Operate unload machines; inspect components and repair if necessary; enter component number into computer.
• Wipe down entire trailer with solvents to remove over spray, overlaps on undercoat, etc.
• Visually inspect paint and undercoating.
• Perform all assigned tasks in a safe, efficient, timely, accurate and highly productive manner according to company policy.
• Contribute to the team effort to produce a quality product.
• Attend scheduled work hours on a regular and timely basis. Maintain good attendance.
• Ability to work mandatory overtime. Other duties may be assigned by the company.

Skills

1-3 months related experience

Fast-paced work

Clear communication

Basic math skills

Knowledge of mixing ratios

Pulmonary function clearance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Blasting/Blowing-off Process: Remove all weld smut, smoke, and loose scale from component; remove all steel blast grit from component; inspect component for proper blast.


• Priming Process: Apply a uniform coat of prime at a required mil thickness.


• Check primed components prior to being top coated; fix excess runs, sags, etc.


• Top Coating Process: Apply a uniform layer of topcoat at a required mil thickness.


• Undercoat trailer components as needed.


• Operate unload machines; inspect components and repair if necessary; enter component number into computer.


• Wipe down entire trailer with solvents to remove over spray, overlaps on undercoat, etc.


• Visually inspect paint and undercoating.


• Perform all assigned tasks in a safe, efficient, timely, accurate and highly productive manner according to company policy.


• Contribute to the team effort to produce a quality product.


• Attend scheduled work hours on a regular and timely basis. Maintain good attendance.


• Ability to work mandatory overtime. Other duties may be assigned by the company.

Above is a list of the most important responsibilities and functions, which are essential to the position. Employees must be able to perform these essential functions satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Accommodations will be evaluated and provided to eligible employees on a case by case basis, depending on the employee's medical restrictions, work availability, the nature of the position, the position's essential functions and other relevant factors

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent, based on education and work experience.


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• Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
  
  
  
  • Must have 1-3 months related experience and/or training that includes knowledge of equipment, applications skills, and trouble shooting.
  
  
  • Must be able to work at a fast pace, express opinions regarding work methods, take responsibility for mistakes.
  
  
  • Must maintain high standards of work performance, including direct assistance to manager as needed.
  
  
  • Must have the ability to communicate information orally and/or written to other personnel in a clear, concise manner.
  
  
  • Must have basic math skills.
  
  
  • Must have knowledge of mixing ratios.
  
  
  • Must have ability to pass a pulmonary function test.
  
  
  
  


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Training:

• Orientation


• Company provided training may include but not limited to:
  
  
  
  • Powered Pallet Jacks/Walkie/Barrel Lifters
  
  
  
  

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