Painter - Level I

GKN Aerospace Inc; Tallassee (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Painter to uphold safety and quality standards in a collaborative environment. This role emphasizes the importance of following Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures while actively participating in continuous improvement initiatives. Team members will receive comprehensive training to achieve necessary certifications, fostering a culture of safety and accountability. If you are passionate about contributing to a positive work atmosphere and enhancing operational efficiency, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Active participation in safety and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating safety-first behavior.
• Support problem-solving efforts within the team.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Continuous Improvement

Team Collaboration

Job description

Job Summary

The Painter role is responsible for executing assigned tasks according to Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures, ensuring safety and quality standards are met without compromise.

When required to achieve 'certified' status, team members will undergo comprehensive training through a Job Instruction process to attain the necessary certification, as per the competence matrix and site-specific BMS/QMS.

The team member will receive support from their Team Leader (TL) for training, coaching, and addressing any quality issues promptly.

Active participation in safety and continuous improvement initiatives is expected, including hazard identification, reporting issues to the TL, and suggesting improvements (Kaizen).

The team collaborates to foster a positive work environment emphasizing safety, continuous improvement, and open communication.

Job Responsibilities

• Contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating safety-first behavior, supporting colleagues, and embracing a Kaizen mindset.


• Hold oneself and team accountable to uphold GKNA culture principles.


• Perform tasks in accordance with standard work and training, immediately reporting safety, quality, or other issues to the TL.


• Follow all health, safety, and environmental policies and standards, exemplifying a safety-first approach.


• Understand and contribute to team KPIs related to People, Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cash, and Cost.


• Achieve Lean Foundation certification and implement at least one Kaizen per month.


• Support problem-solving efforts within the team, sharing ideas based on personal experience.


• Engage actively with the team to promote collective involvement.


• Comply with all legal and regulatory requirements, including EEO policies, ethics policies related to US government contracting, and export control regulations.

Job Qualifications