Painter

AutoGate Inc; Berlin Heights (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

AutoGate Inc in Berlin Heights, OH 44814 is seeking a full-time paint technician to operate Graco ProMix 2KE proportioner and manual spray-painting equipment for industrial finishes on metal products.

The role focuses on applying primers and topcoats, maintaining equipment, and following the EOS process within the Paint Department to ensure quality and efficiency. On-site work with safety compliance and ongoing housekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Applies coatings (Primer/Topcoat) to frames, operators, gates, stock parts, and other accessories per work order
• Thoroughly cleans spraying equipment with proper cleaning agents when finished spraying
• Fills all pressure pots when needed to ensure continuous painting
• Changes booth filters on a regular basis
• Assists the Paint Prep Technician when needed
• Follows daily / weekly department schedule to ensure proper products are coated
• Maintains good general housekeeping, a clean and safe work environment free of open containers, wiping rags, empty paint cans, etc.
• Ensures quality inspections are complete before product leave the booth
• Follows all HazMat policies per training received
• Assists with quarterly booth maintenance around production needs.
• Follows all safety rules for the Paint Department
• Other duties may be assigned
• Responsible for tracking and logging all primer, paint and thinner used within the department

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: AutoGate Inc - Berlin Heights, OH 44814

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $15.00 - $27.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Category: Manufacturing

Summary: Operates Graco ProMix 2KE proportioner and manual spray-painting equipment to apply industrial paint finishes on metal products.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Applies coatings (Primer/Topcoat) to frames, operators, gates, stock parts, and other accessories per work order
• Thoroughly cleans spraying equipment with proper cleaning agents when finished spraying
• Fills all pressure pots when needed to ensure continuous painting
• Changes booth filters on a regular basis
• Assists the Paint Prep Technician when needed
• Follows daily / weekly department schedule to ensure proper products are coated
• Maintains good general housekeeping, a clean and safe work environment free of open containers, wiping rags, empty paint cans, etc.
• Ensures quality inspections are complete before product leave the booth
• Follows all HazMat policies per training received
• Assists with quarterly booth maintenance around production needs.
• Follows all safety rules for the Paint Department
• Other duties may be assigned

Additional Responsibilities

• Responsible for tracking and logging all primer, paint and thinner used within the department

Expectations

• Embrace the EOS process and integrate into all Department activities
• Understand the roles of company leadership and AutoGate team members, system resources and processes both intra and inter department positions and duties
• Utilize the most effective form of communication with employees, managers, co-workers, clients, and vendors
• Understand that daily tasks through long term company vision are interwoven in the AutoGate EOS. Prioritize and re-prioritize tasks in a dynamic fluid environment
• Display a willingness to make decisions, exhibit sound and accurate judgement, support and explain the reason and measure in your decision-making process
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities at the same time while meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or three to six months related experience and/or training in similar environment. Ability to read and interpret documents, instructions, and procedure manuals; above average oral and verbal communication skills, math skills and the ability to read a tape measure to the 32nd’s of an inch.