Powder Coat Painter – 2nd Shift, Innovative Team

Donaldson Company; Nicholasville (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Donaldson Company in Nicholasville, KY is seeking a Production Painter for the 2nd shift to powder coat sheet metal for air filtration systems. Work is onsite Monday–Thursday, 3 p.m. to 1 a.m.

You will operate paint equipment, prepare surfaces, and coordinate color grouping to maintain a smooth flow through the painting process. Responsibilities include handling drums, following DOT/HAZMAT rules, and completing required training.

Qualifications

• Training required for hazardous waste and DOT procedures.
• Operate spray paint application equipment with attention to detail.
• Make repairs to surfaces for recoating.
• Move objects with forklifts and cranes.

Responsibilities

• Operates and conducts equipment changeover of production equipment as defined in operator instructions for that particular piece of equipment and department.
• Knowledge of and ability to process paperwork such as scrap report, move tickets, etc.
• Ability to read, understands, and utilizes route sheets.
• Must be able to operate all paint related equipment.
• Responsible for labeling of all drums and paint related material.
• Complies with all DOT, HAZMAT and environmental policies and procedures.
• Make sure all surfaces to be painted are properly prepared before painting.
• Gather parts to group by colors and establish a flow of product through the painting process.
• Be able to move large/awkward items in/out of the department using forklifts and cranes.
• Successfully complete annual RCRA Hazardous Waste and DOT Hazardous Material Training.

Skills

Hazardous waste procedures

DOT procedures

Spray paint operation

Quality awareness

Heavy equipment handling

Job description

Donaldson Company in Nicholasville, KY is seeking a Production Painter for the 2nd shift to powder coat sheet metal for air filtration systems. Work is onsite Monday–Thursday, 3 p.m. to 1 a.m.

You will operate paint equipment, prepare surfaces, and coordinate color grouping to maintain a smooth flow through the painting process. Responsibilities include handling drums, following DOT/HAZMAT rules, and completing required training.