2nd shift Painter

Great Plains Manufacturing; Abilene (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

Great Plains Manufacturing seeks a reliable 2nd shift Paint Line Person to operate and support our Abilene West facility in Abilene, KS. The role involves loading paint lines, prepping parts for topcoat, and ensuring accurate part delivery while maintaining safety and inventory integrity.

Preferred candidates may have paint experience, basic computer skills, and familiarity with AS400. The position offers a 2nd shift schedule Monday-Thursday evenings with overtime as needed and a potential

Qualifications

• Previous paint experience helpful, but not required.
• Ability to lift, carry and position parts weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Some forklift experience and experience handling large parts is helpful, but not required.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Basic computer skills; familiar with AS400.
• Ability to follow inventory control procedures.
• Attention to detail and being a strong team player.
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and change implementation.
• Adherence to OSHA safety regulations and PPE.

Responsibilities

• Load Paint lines safely to maximum capacity per the Daily Production Requirements list.
• Learn all aspects of prepping unfinished parts for final topcoat.
• Download painted parts safely and ensure correct part identification and delivery to correct location to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Inspect painted parts at the unload station for quality defects.
• Pack painted parts to ensure arrival to customer in good condition.
• Adapt to all paint line duties, including Load, Prep, Unload, Material Handling & Painting.

Tools

AS400

Forklift experience

Blueprint reading

Tape measure

Job description

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2nd shift Painter

Manual Labor Abilene, KS, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 5033

Production, Factory, Worker

Paint Line Person (Painter) – 2nd Shift – Abilene West

Land Pride, a division of Great Plains Mfg, is seeking a 2ndShift Paint Line Person for our Abilene West facility in Abilene, KS.

This position works Monday through Thursday, from 4:30 p.m. to 3:0 a.m., with overtime on Fridays as required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities-include the following. Other duties may be assigned that require other qualifications, physical demands, and/or work environment.

• Load Paint lines safely to maximum capacity per the Daily Production Requirements list
• Learn all aspects of prepping unfinished parts for final topcoat
• Download painted parts safely & ensure correct part identification and delivery to correct location to maintain inventory accuracy
• Inspect painted parts at the unload station for any quality defects
• Appropriately pack painted parts to ensure arrival to customer in good condition
• Adapt to all paint line duties, including Load, Prep, Unload, Material Handling & Painting

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Previous paint experience helpful, but not required
• Ability to lift, carry and position parts weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Some forklift experience and experience handling large parts is helpful, but not required
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Basic computer skills; familiar with AS400
• Ability to follow inventory control procedures
• Ability to give strong attention to detail and stay on-task in a fast-paced environment
• Have a good understanding of team concepts and be a strong team player
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools; ability to read blueprints and tape measure, when needed
• Capable of embracing a culture of Lean Manufacturing and implementation of change
• Ability to follow all Great Plains and OSHA safety regulations and wear prescribed PPE as required

Ask about our new-hire signing bonus!

At Great Plains Manufacturing, our people make the difference, making our company a great place to work and grow. If you are self-motivated, have a passion to succeed and value teamwork, we invite you to apply to join our team. For over 45 years, Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc., has been known as a world-class manufacturer of farm and landscaping equipment in Central Kansas with over 2,000 dedicated employees. Now a Kubota company, Great Plains Manufacturing continues its dedication toward innovation and professional growth, while maintaining our "family" culture and community values. Grow with us! Visit our Careers page at www.WorkForGPM.com .