Powder Coat Painter - 3rd Shift

WEG Company; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Medical/dental/vision coverage

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

WEG is seeking a Powder Coat Painter for the 3rd shift in Washington, MO. You will paint transformer tanks in automatic and manual sections, monitor environmental conditions, and maintain safety standards.

The role requires prior manufacturing experience and the ability to read blueprints and perform basic math. The position includes lifting requirements, potential overtime, and a strict safety protocol with a THC drug test.

Qualifications

• Prior experience operating machinery.
• Able to work overtime as needed.
• Occasionally lifting objects weighing over 60 pounds.
• Read, write and comprehend common vocabulary.
• Calculate basic math, including fractions, decimals and percentages.
• Read, interpret and work from blueprints, sketches, wiring diagrams, plans, layouts and/or templates.
• Resides within a reasonable commuting distance of Washington MO.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States on a permanent basis; visa sponsorship is not available for these positions.
• Safety Sensitive Position: drug screen includes THC.

Responsibilities

• Perform powder coat painting in both automatic and manual sections of the paint system.
• Check humidity and temperature in the environmental room and assure enough storage of paint.
• Set and adjust atomizing, flow rate, correct voltage, feed hopper and powder pumps at the control consoles for both manual and automatic system.
• Keep system clean to insure efficiency and maximum safety.
• Load and unload parts on and off conveyor, start and set-up conveyor as required.
• Clean and replenish tanks with chemicals.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Reading blueprints

Physical strength

Basic math

Reading/writing English

Education

High school diploma

Job description

WEG is seeking a Powder Coat Painter for the 3rd shift in Washington, MO. You will paint transformer tanks in automatic and manual sections, monitor environmental conditions, and maintain safety standards.

The role requires prior manufacturing experience and the ability to read blueprints and perform basic math. The position includes lifting requirements, potential overtime, and a strict safety protocol with a THC drug test.