What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paint Operator - 1st Shift position at JB Poindexter \u0026 Co?
Braun Industries
Paint Operator - 1st Shift
Location: Van Wert, OH
Your Skill. Our Mission. One Exceptional Ambulance at a Time.
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Job Title: Painter |
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Department |
Paint – 500 |
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Role Profile & Pay Grade |
Braun PG VII |
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Reports to |
Paint Team Leader, Coatings VS Manager |
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Location |
Van Wert, Ohio |
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Travel |
Limited |
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Organization |
Braun |
Mission
We make life better, one relationship and one vehicle at a time.
Vision
To be the partner of choice, dedicated to safety and innovation, delivering an exceptional customer experience through empowered employees.
Summary of Responsibilities
To prepare the vehicle for the painting process; to perform high quality automotive painting on vehicle chassis, vehicle module, cabinets and/or small parts. To perform high quality coating applications such as interior and exterior grade linings; to assemble and apply the stripe layouts to the vehicle using established prints and layout designs or by creating new prints and designs.
Summary of Activities
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Responsibilities |
Activities |
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Measure of success (Key indicator) |
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Comprehend work orders |
Receive, review and interpret instructions and prints for each unit or job. Plan details of working procedure, tooling and material requirements |
20% |
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Sanding |
Module, chassis and other assembly parts as needed |
50% |
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Masking and unmasking |
Module and chassis as needed |
25% |
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Assembly and disassembly of module and chassis |
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25% |
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Color creation and paint mixing |
Applying the stripe layout and painting vehicle’s stripe and painting the vehicle’s chassis and module |
25% |
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Mask off and unmasking the chassis and module |
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25% |
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Degrease the stripe area |
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15% |
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Painting of miscellaneous small parts and the vehicle’s doors |
Application of all coating/lining products to require vehicle assemblies both manufactured and purchased |
25% |
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Prep Paint and Painting |
Formula mixing and color blending, painting of single stage, base/clear coat or tri-coat applications |
75% |
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Verification and inspection of final finish |
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25% |
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Layout and lettering design and application |
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20% |
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Complete minor painting operations |
Touch-up minor defects from paint operation |
25% |
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Technical Skills/Competencies (technical knowledge, education and experience) |
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High School diploma or equivalent |
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Two years prior working experience in automotive painting with AXALTA paints |
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Experience with multi-color painting applications |
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Experience with formula mixing and color blending |
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Experience with bodywork, sanding, masking, hand/air tools and tape measure |
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Personality Traits / Core Skills |
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High cooperation with bodywork and vehicle prep departments |
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Essential Functions/Physical Requirements |
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Ability to pass spirometric testing and physical requirements |
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Cleanliness and operation of equipment including earplugs, respirators, spray gun and hoses |
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Complete all work as detailed in the summary of responsibilities of this position profile at acceptable productivity and quality levels |
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Demonstrate all technical skills/competencies and core skills as referenced in this job specification at acceptable productivity and quality levels |
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Demonstrate reasonable and reliable attendance |
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Maintain any required licensures and/or certifications |
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Operate all job-related equipment or machines at acceptable productivity and quality levels |
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Successfully pass a post offer drug test, as well as random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident drug and alcohol test thereafter |
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Ability to lift and move up to 100 pounds with assistance, regularly require to walk, talk and hear, reach with hands and arms, stand, crouch and kneel; frequently required to use hand to finger dexterity in order to handle objects, tools, and/or controls; occasionally required to stoop or crawl |
About Us
At Braun Ambulances, we are committed to building the safest, highest-quality emergency vehicles in the industry. We value teamwork, innovation, and a culture where safety comes first. Braun Ambulances is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a safe and inclusive workplace for all employees.
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