Machine Operator Paint & Blast 1st Shift (Mon.-Thurs, 4x10 Schedule)

Mueller Water Products; Kimball (TN); Sur place; USD 19 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with 5% company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid vacation

Résumé du poste

Mueller Water Products, Inc. in Kimball, TN, is seeking a Machine Operator in the Paint & Blast department on a 4x10 schedule (Mon.-Thu.). You will spray coatings, monitor operations, read job orders, and maintain equipment to ensure quality finishes on water infrastructure components.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, experience in manufacturing, and a focus on safety. The role includes long shifts in a demanding environment with opportunities for growth and

Qualifications

• Must follow safety guidelines in an industrial setting.
• Ability to read blueprints and work orders for painting and blasting tasks.
• Detail oriented with attention to measurements and quality checks.

Responsabilités

• Spray prepared surfaces with primers or finish coatings as specified.
• Monitor painting operations to identify and correct flaws.
• Read job orders and inspect pieces to determine procedures and materials.
• Apply masking material prior to painting to ensure proper coating.
• Operate blast booth equipment to prepare surfaces for painting.
• Observe gauges and equipment for defects and adjust as needed.
• Safely move materials to/from booths using lifting devices.
• Mix paints to match color specifications and thin as required.
• Place coated pieces in ovens or dryers to cure finishes.
• Disassemble and clean sprayers and power equipment regularly.

Connaissances

Safety standards

Blueprint reading

Measurement tools

Detail oriented

Formation

High school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience

Description du poste

Who We Are:

Thank you for your interest in Mueller Water Products, Inc. For more than 165 years, Mueller Water Products, Inc. has been building the future of water infrastructure. From lifesaving fire protection to data intelligence, we are committed to developing products and solutions that help cities and utilities deliver clean, safe drinking water to hundreds of millions of people across North America. Our purpose is to connect communities to water, life’s most essential resource, with exceptional, people solutions and products. Behind that purpose is a dedicated team, united by our shared values of respect, integrity, trust, inclusion and safety. With a vision to be the leader in water infrastructure solutions—solving challenges, enriching lives and safeguarding the future, we are making a positive impact that will last for generations.

Machine Operator Paint & Blast 1st Shift (Mon.-Thurs, 4x10 Schedule)

Mueller Water Products is the nation's leading manufacturer of flow control devices for the water and gas distribution industries and has an immediate opening for a Machine Operator for our Paint & Blast department in our newest Kimball, TN facility.

For over 160 years MWP’s manufacturing commitment has ensured one of the world’s most precious resources, clean drinking water, reaches millions of people daily. Come be a part of something that sustains and enriches the lives of every human being.

Job Description:

Mueller’s manufacturing commitment ensures one of the world’s most precious resources, clean drinking water, reaches millions of people daily. Come be a part of something that sustains and enriches the lives of every human being.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Spray prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers or finish coatings.
• Monitor painting operations to identify flaws and correct their causes.
• Read job orders and inspect workpieces to determine work procedures and materials required.
• Apply masking material prior to painting to ensure appropriate painting of parts.
• Operate blast booth equipment to remove rust, paint, and other built-up materials from product surface to prepare parts for painting.
• Observe machine gauges and equipment operation to detect defects or deviations from standards and adjust as necessary.
• Safely operate lifting or moving devices to move materials to and from booths for painting and blasting.
• Mix paints to match color specifications or original colors, stirring or thinning paints, using mixing equipment.
• Place coated workpieces in ovens or dryers for specified times to dry or harden finishes.
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers or power equipment, using solvents, wire brushes, and cloths as part of regular/daily maintenance.
• Dispose of hazardous waste in an appropriate and safe manner.
• Maintain appropriate operational documentation, including production and quality logs.
• Ensures work areas and department are clean and organized.
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to all relevant safety guidelines, procedures, and regulations and flagging any equipment or safety issues to the appropriate team lead, supervisor, maintenance, or EHS personnel utilizing “Stop, Call, Wait” procedure.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Required Skills:

Strong personal commitment to safety standards in industrial and/or manufacturing environments. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work orders. Familiarity with basic tools of measuring and when to use for inspection of part. Must be organized and detail oriented.

Required Education/Experience:

Must have high school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience. Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse setting. Holds a valid driver’s license.

Preferred:

3+ years’ experience operating paint/blast equipment in a manufacturing setting.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including, but not limited to, safety glasses, steel-toed or metatarsal-guarded shoes, and/or ear plugs, while working in an industrial and/or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to correctly wear a PAPR/respirator when working in paint area.
• Ability to use hands to handle, feel, or manipulate objects with fingers.
• Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, and reach within hand’s and/or arm’s length.
• Ability to frequently stoop, kneel, and crouch.
• Ability to occasionally reach overhead or at or below shoulder level.
• Ability to ascend or descend ladders or steps in confined spaces, as required by work area.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects between 25 and 50 pounds in weight in all directions.
• Ability to remain in stationary or standing position for prolonged periods and to alternate between positions as necessary.
• Ability to repeat gross or fine manipulation that may include the use of wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Ability to perform close visual inspections of products, which may include specific vision requirements.
• Ability to clearly see pedestrians and objects, which may include specific vision requirements.
• Ability to work in an open warehouse environment, subject to seasonal weather (hot/cold).
• Ability to safely operate standing and sit-down power industrial trucks (PIT), and other similar and advanced industrial equipment.

Other Compensation & Benefits:

Mueller offers an excellent salary and benefits package.

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k plan with 5% Company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• short-term and long-term disability benefits
• vacation
• 100% paid parental leave
• tuition reimbursement program
• student debt retirement matching
• well-being program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• company-provided life insurance
• supplemental insurance at group rates
• and more.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Mueller Water Products, Inc., as well as its subsidiaries, are equal employment employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or expression), age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In keeping with its obligations under applicable federal, state, and local law, Mueller will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation at any time during the application or interview process, please contact a member of the Human Resources Department.

Notice of E-Verify Participation:

This employer participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a web-based system that allows employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. The system compares information from an employee's Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records. This notice applies to all applicants and employees, including those hired to work remotely.Upon enrollment, employers participating in E-Verify are required to clearly display the Notice of E-Verify Participation and Right to Work posters in English and Spanish, both which may be accessed at the links provided below. IER Right to Work Poster (English/Spanish) E-Verify Participation Poster (English/Spanish)

Accommodation:

If you require accommodations during any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. We are happy to work with you to meet your needs.

Mueller Water Products is Where Intelligence Meets Infrastructure

Mueller Water Products, Inc. (www.muellerwaterproducts.com) is a leading manufacturer and marketer of products and services used in the transmission, distribution and measurement of water in North America. Our broad product and service portfolio includes engineered valves, fire hydrants, pipe connection and repair products, metering products, leak detection, and pipe condition assessment. We help municipalities increase operational efficiencies, improve customer service and prioritize capital spending, demonstrating why Mueller Water Products is Where Intelligence Meets Infrastructure.

Mueller Water Products brands include Mueller, Echologics, Hydro Gate, Hydro-Guard, HYMAX, Jones, Krausz, Mi.Net, Milliken, Pratt, Pratt Industrial, Singer, and U.S. Pipe Valve & Hydrant.