Header Painter/Blaster - Weekend Shift
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Full Time
Entry Level
Job Description
Overview
Sprays surfaces of manufactured products by performing the following duties:
Responsibilities
- Read work orders or receive instructions from supervisor regarding painting.
- Select premixed paints, or mixes required portions of pigment, oil, and thinning and drying substances to prepare paint that matches specified colors.
- Clean grease, rust, and dirt from product; washes surfaces prior to painting; may be required to blast parts to prepare for painting; apply masking tape over parts and areas that are not to be coated.
- Spread drop cloths over floors and cover surfaces that do not require paint with masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting.
- Pour coating liquid into spray container and connects gun to air hose; turn sprayer valves and nozzle to regulate width and pressure of spray.
- Install specified nozzles in spray guns. Replaces screens and filters; pull the trigger and directs spray onto work surface to apply prime or finish coat using enamel, polyurethane, epoxy, gel-coat, lacquer, and other industrial paints; clean spraying equipment and brushes with solvent.
- Load and move materials to work and drying areas by industrial forklift, overhead and jib cranes.
- Maintains production record of parts and jobs fabricated as required by the Department Manager.
- Perform other routine duties.
- Set up ladders to perform tasks above ground level.
- Abrades surfaces of metal or hard composition objects to remove adhering scale, sand, paint, grease, tar, rust, and dirt, and to impart specified finish.
- Shovel or pours abrasives such as sand, grit, or shot of specified grade into machine hopper.
- Mask specified areas of object to protect from abrading action.
- Load parts on racks or in enclosed rooms manually or using industrial forklift or overhead cranes.
- Turn valves on equipment to regulate pressure and composition of abrasive mixture flowing through nozzle.
- Start equipment that directs blast or flow of abrasive laden compressed air, gas over surface of parts.
- Direct nozzle over surface of large parts and manipulates parts under nozzle for specified interval.
- Examine finished parts to ensure conformance to specifications.
- Maintains production record of parts and jobs fabricated as required by the Department Manager.
- Ability to assist painter in simple paint application.
- Must pass Pulmonary Function Test (PFT).
- Must be able to wear respirator.
- Regular attendance, ability to arrive at work punctually, ability to work on–site, ability to work overtime.
- Ability to work cooperatively with others, ability to deal respectfully with the public, customers, vendors, other employees, managers, and executive management.
- Ability to perform multiple tasks concurrently, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, ability to interchange with others in the department.
- Ability to use and interpret DFT measuring equipment.
Qualifications
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily this person will also be required to fully pass a NACE paint test on plate with obstructions, all is to be performed with at a minimum in the presence of a NACE Level 2.
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. One year related experience required.
Kelvion Inc., is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer
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