Painter / Sprayer - Spray Painter - 2nd shift

Hutchinson Aerospace & Industry; Hopkinton (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Hutchinson Aerospace & Industry in Hopkinton, MA is seeking a skilled painter to apply spray-painted finishes in accordance with customer and quality specifications. The role includes preparing parts, adjusting spray equipment, and maintaining quality while meeting production targets.

Responsibilities include safely handling materials, setting up paint processes, and documenting inspections. A High School Diploma or GED is required, with technical spray painting training preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical spray painting training preferred.
• Experience with spray painting processes and adherence to safety rules.
• Ability to read work instructions and follow quality specifications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, clean work area by following PPE and safety procedures.
• Identify proper materials and metals for painting tasks.
• Layout parts for painting preparation and load onto tables.
• Operate spray painting equipment to apply finishes per specs and standards.
• Mix paints to proper viscosity and adjust spray guns for finish and coverage.
• Record inspection results and notify lead about issues for correction.

Skills

Spray painting

Safety procedures

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

HS diploma or GED

Technical spray painting training

Tools

Spray equipment

PPE usage

Job description

Great opportunity at our Hopkinton, MA location to use your painting skills. This position applies all spray-painted finishes in compliance with customer and quality specifications for our products. We have 2nd and 3rd shifts available!

Responsibilities for the position include:

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following company safety procedures and required PPE.
• Identify and use proper materials and metals.
• Layout parts on tables in preparation for the painting process.
• Move materials as necessary using prescribed material handling techniques.
• May prepare and clean metals - .operations include; degreasing, derusting, phosphatizing, wheelabrating, hand and spray painting.
• Mix paints to proper viscosity for spraying as required by specs, fill tanks; adjust spray guns to obtain required finish, coverage, and economy; adjust pressures.
• Applies prepared paints Operate equipment producing quality parts while meeting efficiency standards and proper levels of working inventory.
• Check work using the prescribed quality procedure, record and notify the lead person of any issues, making corrections as instructed.
• Maintain all necessary documents such as inspection check sheets on produced parts or equipment, labor cards, or change notices.
• Check equipment using prescribed preventative maintenance procedures
• Work to eliminate non-value-added activities.
• Work as part of a team cross-training as needed.

Requirements:

• Exhibit a high degree of responsibility with an emphasis on safety
• Be aware of the respiratory requirements in their areas and cleared for usage
• Able to perform essential functions of the job per OSHA standards and complete medical evaluation for the use of a respirator as needed.
• Clean, maintain and store the equipment as required
• Position requires a High School Diploma or GED. (Preferred)
• Technical training in industrial spray painting preferred or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to comprehend and train to documents such as work instructions, safety rules, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals written in the English language.
• Ability to perform repetitive work, change tasks frequently, maintains attention to detail and speed without loss to production.
• Ability to detect and correct process problems on assigned workstations.
• Work with minimal supervision, while maintaining proper safety, quality, and inspection standards.
• Must be U.S Citizen or Permanent Resident