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Painter

SUMMARY: Individuals in this position are responsible for painting company products and ensuring finished parts meet quality and production standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operate and understand all paint equipment including powder coat ovens and liquid paint airless sprayer systems
Troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance on sprayer equipment
Read and understand Job Operation Listing Reports
Organize paperwork and ensure proper identification of products
Follow written work instructions and complete required quality documentation
Accurately enter job transactions using shop floor data collection devices
Make adjustments as needed to ensure a quality finished product
Mask and paint large pieces of equipment
Be fitted for a respirator and perform all duties associated with wearing this device
Work independently with minimal supervision
Load and unload paint line and powder coat oven
Perform proper wanding of jobs
Follow all company safety policies and procedures and report unsafe conditions to a supervisor
Regular and predictable attendance is required to perform the essential functions of this position, including working scheduled shifts and overtime as required
Perform other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
Post–high school certification in paint/refinish or industrial painting preferred
Two (2) or more years of powder coat and airless liquid spray paint experience preferred
Working knowledge of powder coat oven operation and liquid paint airless spray gun maintenance and repair
Ability to pass a math and measurement assessment
Ability to read a tape measure to 1/16"
Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Ability to convert decimals to fractions and fractions to decimals
Ability to read and write in the English language
Basic keyboarding skills including the ability to enter data and print documents

COMPLIANCE:

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment requirements, which may include a background check, drug screening, and physical examination as permitted by law
Must comply with all company safety policies, procedures, and training requirements
Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with the company’s respiratory protection program, including medical clearance and fit testing where applicable

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Safety Awareness: Demonstrates commitment to workplace safety and PPE requirements
Attention to Detail: Ensures painted products meet quality standards
Reliability: Demonstrates dependable attendance and work performance
Teamwork: Works effectively with supervisors and coworkers to meet production goals
Problem Solving: Identifies equipment or quality issues and takes appropriate action
Accountability: Takes responsibility for work quality and completion of assigned tasks

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee will be required to be fitted for and wear a respirator as required. A dust mask must also be worn while spraying in the powder spray booth.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment is an industrial metal fabrication shop with exposure to airborne dust, moving industrial machinery, and some hazards requiring PPE. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. All required PPE, including steel toe shoes, must be worn and a clean work environment must be maintained.

WORK SCHEDULE & OVERTIME EXPECTATIONS:

This position is scheduled based on production needs and business demands. Employees are expected to work their assigned shifts and may be required to work overtime, including extended hours or weekends, as necessary to meet production schedules.

Employees must report to work on time and maintain reliable attendance in accordance with company attendance policies.

NOTE:

This job description may be modified due to business necessity. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. LEWCO, Inc. will make reasonable accommodations regarding these duties, responsibilities, and qualifications in compliance with federal and state disability laws. LEWCO, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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