Paint Prep /Assembler

FULL VISION INC; Newton (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

FULL VISION INC. is seeking a Powder Coating Prep Associate to prepare metal parts for the powder coating process. You will clean, mask, inspect, and position parts to ensure proper adhesion and finish.

The role includes light assembly tasks and unloading painted parts while maintaining a clean, safe workspace. You will be expected to pass a drug test and a physical agility test, demonstrate strong organizational skills, and apply careful attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Passage of Drug Test
• Passage of Physical Agility Test
• Excellent dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Good organizational and verbal communication skills
• Experience painting a variety of surface types

Responsibilities

• Prepare metal parts for powder coating by cleaning, masking, and inspecting surfaces
• Remove oils, dirt, rust, and other contaminants to ensure proper paint adhesion
• Hang or position parts on racks or conveyors for the powder coating process
• Inspect parts for defects and ensure they meet quality standards before painting
• Mask or tape areas that should not be coated
• Assist with unloading painted parts and perform light assembly tasks as required
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to support safety and efficiency
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies related to equipment and materials
• Communicate with team members and supervisors regarding production needs or quality concerns
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

Good organizational skills

Good verbal communication

Physical strength

Diligence and attention to detail

Dexterity

Hand-eye coordination

Experience painting surfaces

Job description

General Summary:Responsible for preparing metal products for the powder coating process to ensure proper adhesion, quality, and finish. This position plays an important role in maintaining product quality by cleaning, inspecting, and preparing parts before they enter the powder paint system. The role may also include basic assembly and material handling duties as needed.Essential Functions:Prepare metal parts and products for powder coating by cleaning, sanding, masking, and inspecting surfaces.Remove oils, dirt, rust, and other contaminants to ensure proper paint adhesion.Hang or position parts on racks or conveyors for the powder coating process.Inspect parts for defects and ensure they meet quality standards before painting.Mask or tape areas that should not be coated.Assist with unloading painted parts and perform light assembly tasks as required.Maintain a clean and organized work area to support safety and efficiency.Follow all safety procedures and company policies related to equipment and materials.Communicate with team members and supervisors regarding production needs or quality concerns.Perform other related duties as assigned.Physical Requirements:Moves parts weighing up to 80 pounds.Frequent cutting bending and moving of parts weighing up to 50 pounds.Occasional squatting, sitting, kneeling, and overhead reaching.Exposure to noise – continuouslyLifting/carrying/moving up to 50 pounds frequentlyContinuously operating machinery with buttons, levers, and switches.Lifting parts above the shoulder and requiring 80 pounds of force to initiate movement.Standing, Twisting, Walking – frequentlyContinuous standing and walking on concrete surfacesPhysical Capacity Profile of Level 4Expectations:You will be expected to display Full Vision’s Core Values-Honesty, Winning Team Mindset, Accountable, Positive Attitude, and Personal Commitment. Regular attendance and starting on time are essential. Responsible for the quality of own work and not accept poor quality workmanship from others. Expected to perform at acceptable safety, quality and performance levels and strive for continuous improvement as described in Full Vision’s Quality Policy.*The Statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and levels of work performed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.Position Requirements:Passage of Drug TestPassage of Physical Agility TestGood organizational skillsGood verbal communicationPhysical strength to operate machineryDiligence and attention to detailExcellent dexterity and hand-eye coordinationExperience painting a variety of surface types