What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paint III - Powder Coater position at JHTNA Manufacturing LLC?
Description
Under the direction of the Plant Manager this position applies coats of powder to decorate and protect exterior surfaces of parts and frames. This position differs from levels II and II in that the incumbent can wash, hang, and powder coat parts independently. This position also assists supervision with tasks including training, inventory, and enforcement of safety procedures.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time:
Responsibilities Required of Level III:
· Assist supervision in tracking current inventory levels of consumables
· Assist supervision in directing activities to meet the production schedule set by management
· Assist supervision with enforcement of safety procedures
· Train new hires and cross-train coworkers
· Check levels I & II work
Responsibilities Required of Levels II and III:
- Reads work orders or receives instructions from supervisor regarding parts to be painted.
- Preheats parts to be painted using walk in ovens
- Selects premixed powder and portions to be used
- Follows standard operating procedure schedule to produce required painted loads each shift
- Assists in preparing parts to be painted
- Moves parts to various areas to be prepared, baked and/or dried
- Operates powder coating spray gun
- Keep drying ovens running on time
- Tape/foil parts not to be painted
- Chip racks and make hooks
- Put stock paint boxes away
Requirements
Education:
- High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
Minimum Experience:
- External applicant: 7 years related experience and/or training in industrial powder coating.
- Internal applicant: 1 year training within the paint department
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required of Level III:
- Advanced knowledge of powder coating process, tools, and materials
- Patience for training
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Able to temporarily fill in for team lead if they are out
- Ability to wear and use respirator
- Knowledge of powder coating process, tools, and materials
- Organizational skills
- Time management skills
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required of All Levels:
- Ability to work overtime
- Attention to detail
- Follows directions
- Willing to assist others
- Positive attitude