Precision Powder Coat Painter & Equipment Maintainer

Worthington Enterprises, Inc.; West Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Worthington Enterprises is seeking a Painter to prepare products and operate painting equipment per specifications. The role involves titrating spray wash, adjusting chemical levels, inspecting painted surfaces, and retouching to meet quality standards.

Responsibilities include preparing products, taking mil-thickness readings, adjusting machines, performing adhesion tests, and maintaining paint equipment. OSHA training and SOP-based procedures are required, and handling paint wastes must follow

Qualifications

• Experience with powder coat process is required.
• Able to titrate and adjust chemical level of seven-stage spray wash.
• Must read and understand bill of materials (BOM).
• Internal training per SOP and training sheet; OSHA safety training is required.

Responsibilities

• Titrate spray wash and adjust as needed; may perform advanced wet painting.
• Prepare product prior to paint application.
• Take mil thickness readings and adjust when out of specification.
• Make machine adjustments to maintain quality and production.
• Perform cross hatch paint adhesion test.
• Check paint booth parts for wear; replace as needed.
• Troubleshoot common recurring problems without assistance.
• Perform maintenance on paint equipment.
• Handle paint, related materials, and hazardous wastes properly.

Skills

Titrate spray wash

Adjust chemical levels

Troubleshooting

Read bill of materials

Education

OSHA safety training

Tools

Paint booth

Powder coat equipment

Job description

Worthington Enterprises is seeking a Painter to prepare products and operate painting equipment per specifications. The role involves titrating spray wash, adjusting chemical levels, inspecting painted surfaces, and retouching to meet quality standards.

Responsibilities include preparing products, taking mil-thickness readings, adjusting machines, performing adhesion tests, and maintaining paint equipment. OSHA training and SOP-based procedures are required, and handling paint wastes must follow