Painter 2nd shift

Girtz Industries, Inc.; Monticello, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Girtz Industries, Inc. in Monticello, Indiana, is seeking a 2nd shift, on-site painter to coat parts with paint, following specified techniques and quality standards.

You will read drawings, mix coatings, apply paint, mask areas, and inspect finished work for quality. Training is provided; safety equipment is required, and the role reports to a group leader.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with 1–3 months related experience or equivalent.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to read prints.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to read and use a tape measure.
• Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide by 10s and 100s.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but simple written or oral instructions.
• Reliability and attendance required.
• Must be able to use and work in protective equipment.

Responsibilities

• May be asked to act as leader of small team.
• Cleans grease and dirt from product using specified methods to ensure rust-free parts.
• Cleans blast media from the product prior to painting.
• Measures and adjusts chemical additives when mixing required paint.
• Masks areas of product not to be coated.
• Adjusts spray equipment to achieve desired coverage.
• Inspects work upon completion against quality criteria.
• Records coating thickness and daily paint usage for Quality and SHE.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read prints

Tape measure

Basic math

Communication

Team leadership potential

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Spray equipment

Measuring tools

Job description

Job Purpose: Coats products such as doors, fuel tanks, containers and skids etc. with paint.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma with 1 – 3 month related experience and / or training or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to read prints.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to read and use a tape measure.
• Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide by 10s and 100s.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but simple written or oral instructions.
• Will be regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit.
• The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision.
• The work environment is usually moderate.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is also exposed to extreme heat when spraying paint in the summer because of the protective suit that must be worn during the painting process.
• The foregoing work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Reliable and predictable attendance required.
• Must be able to use and work in protective equipment, including but not limited to: fully enclosed helmet; protective suit; respiratory protection; gloves; boots

Job duties:

• May be asked to act as leader of small team.
• Cleans grease and dirt from product using the method and materials specified for the material being cleaned being sure parts are free of rust.
• Cleans blast media from the product prior to painting.
• Measures and adjusts chemical additives when mixing required paint.
• Masks areas of product not to be coated.
• Adjusts spray equipment appropriately to achieve the desired coverage prior to starting to paint.
• Inspects work upon completion to make sure it meets the quality acceptance criteria of both the organization and the customer.
• Measures and records coating thickness, documenting and providing information on each job to Quality as the job is completed.
• Records daily paint usage and provides information to SHE Coordinator.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Info:

• Will train: Yes
• Reports To: Group leader

Job Status:Open

Job Sectors:Production

Job Type:2nd Shift, Full time - on site, Hourly

Regions:Monticello, Indiana