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Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A.; Kilgore (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. is seeking operators for our Kilgore paint shop to prepare and coat trailers and parts. You will blast, phosphate coat, and dry parts, then operate the Primer Booth and spray equipment in a high-demand manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include maintaining wash areas, applying coatings with precision, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Experience with spray equipment and a strong work ethic are required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write English.
• Able to work 10+ hour days.
• Must follow safety policies.
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to work in heat and in environments with chemical fumes and noise.

Responsibilities

• Read work orders.
• Blast parts with a sand blaster.
• Phosphate coat trailers and parts.
• Ensure parts dry after phosphatizing before Primer Booth.
• Operate Primer Booth control panel.
• Clean and maintain Primer Booth spray equipment.
• Clean and maintain wash bay and drying areas.
• Check proper taping on trailers or parts.
• Apply paints using air and airless spray guns to required thickness.
• Move trailers and parts on dollies in/out of paint booth.
• Keep spray booth area clean inside and out.
• Follow Tuff Coat procedures for proper millage.
• Follow repair techniques for non-noticeable repairs if needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading English

Writing English

Detail oriented

Manual dexterity

Lift 40 lbs

Heat tolerance

Safety awareness

Stamina

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Tools

Sand blaster

Phosphate coating process

Primer Booth control panel

Spray guns (air / airless)

Primer Booth equipment

Wash bay equipment

Job description

Ready for Adventure? Come join our team and help us build FUN!

JOB DUTIES:

• Able read work orders
• Use sand blaster to blast parts
• Assure proper phosphate coating of trailers and parts
• Assure proper drying of parts that get phosphatized before going to Primer Booth
• Use Control Panel for Primer Booth
• Clean and maintain Primer Booth spray equipment and keep in proper working order
• Clean and maintain wash bay and drying areas.
• Assure proper taping has been performed on trailer or parts
• Use of air and airless bulk spray guns and hand pot spray gun to apply paints to a required thickness
• Move trailers and parts on dollies in and out of paint booth
• Clean and maintain spray booth area inside and out
• Educated on Tuff Coat procedures, ability to produce trailers and parts with proper millage
• Follow proper procedures on Pin Strip using current color chartUse proper repair techniques to make non-noticeable repairs if needed on Trailers or parts,
• Any other duties assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to work flexible hours
• Follow safety policies
• Be able to read and write English
• Ability to perform walking, standing, bending, pushing/pulling for 10+ hours a day
• Ability to lift 40 lbs.
• Ability to work in heat
• Ability to work in an environment with chemical fumes and noise
• Manual dexterity
• Detail oriented
• Have good quality habits
• Have good attendance habits
• Ability to follow instructions accurately

This position is 1st shift Monday-Thursday, hours are 6am - 4:30pm (overtime as required)