Painter II

Hydraulics International, Inc (HII) seeks a Painter II responsible to apply paint to products.

Experience: 

• Prepare and clean surfaces by sanding and wiping them with solvent
• Mask different surfaces as needed
• Load and off-load parts on/from paint racks
• Mix and prepare primer and paint per manufactures’ instruction 
• Check appropriate surface treatment and preparation prior to painting
• Spray primer and paint on a wide variety of parts with different sizes, shapes, and contours
• Operate curing oven and monitor temperature and curing cycle time
• Perform visual inspection on painted parts to ensure final quality
• Clean and maintain all paint booth apparatus such as paint guns, filters, etc. 
• Makes an effort for continuous improvement to work processes for production and/or quality control
• Responsible for following rules & regulations stated in the company handbook, notices & postings.
• Responsible for following the written and verbal directions of leads, supervisor and management
• Responsible for maintaining a safe and clean work environment as well as follow the Code of Safe Work Practices.
• Wiliness & ability to understand and adhere the company quality system  in work processes

Requirements: 

• 3-5 years of experience working in paint shop environment preferably aerospace or automotive industry 
• Be detail-oriented and meticulous 
• Be able to mix and prepare wide variety of paint and primer product (gloss, semi-gloss, flat) with different formulations
• Basic understanding of blueprint and engineering drawing
• Experience working with work order (job order) document 
• Be able to pass respiratory fit test and pulmonary test if required
• Lift up to 40 lbs.

Competencies 

Customer Focus - Anticipating, meeting and/or exceeding customer needs, wants and expectations. 

Interpersonal Skills - Effectively communicat­ing, building rapport and relating well to all kinds of people. 

Planning and Organizing - Establishing courses of action to ensure that work is com­pleted effectively. 

Problem Solving - Defining, analyzing and diagnosing key components of a problem to formulate a solution 

Salary Expectations:

$19.00-$20.00 HR.

We offer competitive compensation & benefits package:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance (Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance)
• PTO

About HII:

HII headquartered in Chatsworth, California, U.S.A., is a leading supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, aviation and commercial industries, Government agencies and prime contractors worldwide. Focused on defense and commercial technology, the Company develops manufactures and supports a broad range of systems for over one hundred industries as well as mission critical and military sustainment requirements worldwide. We are extremely proud of the fact that our extensive design capabilities enable us to produce the most sophisticated units known to today's technology.

Our corporate, engineering and manufacturing facilities, located in Chatsworth, CA and Forsyth, GA, encompass over 625,000 sq. feet. Our manufacturing facility is equipped with the latest state-of-the-art equipment such as CNC lathes and mills, computerized tube bending, and automatic press brake and programmable punch press, laser topography scanners, and other quality verification devices.

HII has combined the greatest talent, skill, and equipment to best service our customers' demands.

HII is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination and harassment against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability (including physical, emotional, and mental health), or status as a protected veteran.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact (818) 998-1231x2200 for assistance.