Spray Coating Technician (Playground Fabrication)

Want to work for the world’s leader in play design and equipment manufacturing? Do you want to be a part of creating lasting memories for kids? Your work will be displayed throughout the world in shopping malls, airports, daycares, restaurants, water parks and elsewhere for years to come.

PlayPower, Inc. is the market leader in the play area industry. We market, design, manufacture and install custom play areas in many different market segments. With thousands of installations worldwide, our highly diversified customer base provides stability and the ability to maintain high output design and manufacturing operations. The Spray Coating Technician will sand, apply bondo and operate powered hand tools. This position will mount and dismount pieces from rotisseries and apply coating to meet production schedule. This role is a part of playground fabrication. It's perfect for someone who wants a hands-on job and takes pride in executing with a high degree of accuracy and precision. We'll train you on the chemistry and machinery and coach you along the way. This is a Monday-Friday role, from 7am - 3:30pm at our Englewood office. To learn more about what we do and see the process, visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rN6VQl9Spck

Essential Job Results:

• Produce a high quality coated product with no defects, ready to paint.
• Maintain and service high pressure spray proportioning equipment.
• Apply urethane coatings to EPS, Fiberglass, and Foamed sculptures.
• Use High pressure spray proportioner to apply a variety of surface coatings such as urethane or other protective or decorative basecoat products.
• Use, maintain and clean spray guns, tools, mixers, rotisseries, paint booth and other equipment as required.
• Mount elements on rotisseries, ensuring safety and security so that products do not come off while in production.
• Maintain records of labor time and materials used, and record appropriately.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area; observe and implement proper safety practices.
• Assist in performing other painting/coating related maintenance duties as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50lbs
• Ability to push/pull heavy objects
• Forklift experience (preferred)
• High School Education or GED (preferred)
• Understands finishing operations to create paint-ready products.
• Understands operational characteristics of tools and equipment used in spray coating.
• Familiar with practices relating to health and safety involved in coating/mixing assignments.
• Proficient with methods and techniques of storing equipment, materials and supplies.
• Pre-employment medical test is required, relevant to respirator program protocol.
• Ability to wear respirators and required PPE.

Working Conditions:

• This is a production environment with exposure to heat, noise, chemicals, etc.
• Carrying, pushing or pulling parts to area.
• Lifting and bending frequently.
• Steel toed shoes are required at all times.
• Safety Glasses are required at all times.
• Specified personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for this position.

PlayPower offers a competitive benefits package including, but not limited to, paid time off, health insurance and 401(K) for full-time positions. Qualified candidates only. Although we appreciate all interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Reference checks and pre-employment drug testing will be conducted. No phone inquiries please. PlayPower is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other trait protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• Englewood, CO 80112 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person