1st Shift - Painter II

Dover Corporation; Keosauqua (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Corp in Keosauqua, IA is seeking a Painter II to support our paint line in Operations. The role involves prepping parts, applying powder coat or wet paint, and ensuring quality through the line.

This hourly, non-exempt position requires teamwork, quick learning, and adherence to safety standards. The position offers an hourly wage with opportunities for skills development in powder coating and paint processes.

Qualifications

• Team oriented and collaborative; able to problem-solve hands-on.
• Fast learner capable of quickly understanding business processes.
• Strong attention to getting things right and effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Prep parts for coating by cleaning with lacquer thinner.
• Hang prepped parts on the paint line.
• Apply powder coat to bare metal.
• Remove painted parts and match with documentation.
• Identify poor quality parts.
• Identify maintenance needed on equipment.
• Work at different workstations as needed.
• Keep the work area clean, safe, and orderly.
• Use safety equipment and apparel for the operation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Job Title: Painter II

FLSA Status: Hourly / Non-Exempt

Department: Operations

Supervisor: Production Supervisor

Shift: 1st

What we are looking for:

Paint is responsible for prepping, cleaning, and checking the quality of parts before and after parts travel through the paint line.

What you'll be responsible for:

• Prep parts for powder coating or wet painting by cleaning with lacquer thinner and rags
• Hang prepped parts on the paint line
• Apply powder coat to bare metal
• Removed painted parts from the paint line and match parts with the correct documentation
• Identify poor quality parts
• Identify maintenance needed on equipment and tooling
• Work at different workstations as production needs require
• Maintain the work area in a clean, safe, and orderly manner
• Use proper safety equipment and apparel required for each operation on individual's product line or work cell
• Perform other duties as assigned
  

To be a great fit for the role:

• Team oriented - values the synergy of a team and operates as a team player
• Effectively collaborates, engages others in discussion and is hands-on in problem solving
• A fast learner able to quickly come up to speed on business processes to manage and serve the needs of the organization
• A passion for getting things right
• Can-do attitude, committed to finding solutions
• Demonstrated proficiency with written and verbal communication and/or instruction

Physical Demands:

• Occasionally - Pushing/Pulling, Keyboarding, Pinching, Visual Acuity (Near/Far), and Lift/Carry up to 50lbs
• Frequently - Walking, Reaching, Gripping, and Lift/Carry up to 25lbs
• Constantly - Standing and Lift/Carry up to 10lbs

*Occasionally - Occurs up to 1/3 of the time

*Frequently - Occurs 1/3 to 2/3 of the time

*Constantly - Occurs 2/3 or more of the time