Paintline Operator 2nd shift

Husky Rack & Wire; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Husky Rack & Wire in Denver, NC is hiring a Paintline Operator for 2nd shift. You will set up and operate electro-static paint spraying systems to coat uprights, beams and racks following established procedures.

Hours are 3:30pm to 2:00am, Monday through Thursday, with mandatory overtime on Fridays and Saturdays as needed. Pay ranges from $20.59 to $22.09 per hour plus a 10% shift differential.

Qualifications

• Must have basic mechanical skills to adjust and repair machines.
• Must learn to operate controls and computer settings for multiple machines.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Attach air and paint lines, regulate pressures, adjust booth guns, and sync conveyor speed with spray patterns.
• Prepare paints, monitor viscosities, purge lines, and manage color changes and solvents.
• Maintain, clean, and inspect booth, equipment, and conveyors; restock as needed.
• Maintain paint inventory and submit daily production reports.
• Detect malfunctions and report to team leader; follow safety rules and keep area clean.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Controls learning

Fast-paced work

Tools

Paint spraying system

Conveyor system

Job description

Paintline Operator 2nd shift (Full Time)
Location: Denver, NC
Department: Husky

Hours: 3:30pm to 2:00am Monday - Thursday Mandatory OT on Friday and Saturdays based on a business need.

Payrate: $20.59 to $22.09 +10% shift differential

POSITION DESCRIPTION SPECIFICATIONS

TITLE: Paint Operator

Job Summary

Set up and operate electro-static paint spraying system to automatically spray paint uprights, beams, and various components of pallet racks and cable reel racks following established practices, methods and procedure s.

Essential job Requirements

Must have basic mechanical skills to make machine adjustments and repairs.

Must be able to learn use of controls and computer settings to operate multiple machines.

Able to move in a fast paced environment.

Essential Job Functions

1. 1. Attach various air and paint lines to paint spraying system and regulate pressures as required. Adjust guns in booth for spray pattern and travel for various configurations of parts to be painted. Synchronize speed of conveyor and spray guns to ensure acceptable quality. Monitor various dials, pressure gauges, operation of guns and drying oven. Stop system as necessary to change paint bells, feed and static tips, air valves, etc.


2. 2. Set up barrels and/or pails of various color paints. Check viscosities and add thinners as necessary. Purge and flush paint line of color changes. Refer to established schedule of speeds for various parts and paints. Monitor injection of curing catalyst. Maintain still for reclaiming solvents.


3. 3. Maintain, lubricate and clean booth, equipment and conveyor. Clean paint system and guns by purging with thinner. Completely check entire system and work with handlers to clean booth, change filters, etc. change and clean air valves as necessary.


4. 4. Maintain paint and supply inventory and submit daily production report.


5. 5. Detect and report equipment malfunctions, unusual situations, other problems to the team leader. Follow all safety rules, regulations and practices. Maintain equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition.

Perform other similar duties as assigned by team leader or supervisor.

EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Employer

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AHS 7/92RGM 5/97RGM 8/98

The description above represents the most significant duties of this position but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned, the inclusion of which would be in conformity with the factor degrees assigned.