1st shift Painter

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

Job summary

Stoughton Trailers is seeking a paint line worker in Wisconsin to support blasting, priming, top coating, and undercoating trailer components. You will operate unload machines, inspect parts, and maintain accurate records while following safety policies.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and 1–3 months of related experience; basic math and ability to pass a pulmonary function test are required. Overtime may be required to meet production goals.

Qualifications

• Must have 1–3 months related experience and/or training.
• Must be able to work at a fast pace and take responsibility for mistakes.
• Must maintain high standards of work performance and assist manager as needed.
• Must communicate information clearly to others, orally or in writing.
• Must have basic math skills.
• Must have knowledge of mixing ratios.
• Must pass a pulmonary function test.

Responsibilities

• Remove weld smut, smoke, and loose scale from components; inspect for proper blast.
• Apply a uniform prime coat at required mil thickness.
• Check primed components for runs and fixes.
• Apply a uniform topcoat at required mil thickness.
• Undercoat trailer components as needed.
• Operate unload machines and log component numbers in the computer.
• Wipe down trailer to remove over spray and undercoat overlaps.
• Visually inspect paint and undercoating.
• Perform tasks safely, efficiently, and per company policy.
• Contribute to team to produce quality product.
• Maintain good attendance and irregular overtime as required.

Skills

General labor

Communication

Math skills

Mixing ratios

Pulmonary function test

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Description

Essential Duties and 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.

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.
• Licenses/Certifications:
  • List any other Certifications
• 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 be able to pass a pulmonary function test.
• Core Competencies:
  • Explain

Training

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

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