What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coating Technician position at Palmetto State Armory L?
JOB PURPOSE
Prep and paint firearms and/or parts of firearms.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for cleaning and sanding parts before paintwork is started/completed
- Responsible for inspecting work on parts prior to paint being applied
- Prepares surfaces for paint by sanding, bead blasting and using masking
- Apply Body filler to smooth sheet metal surfaces
- Roughen aluminum surfaces to create paint adhesion properties for the surface to be painted
- Apply primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces for finish coats
- Performs painting using conventional spray guns, Pressure pot, brushes and/or rollers
- Prepares quotes for time, material and jobs
- Documents paints and procedures used in painting and repairs
- Maintains a clean and safe work area, maintains and wears all required personal protective safety equipment
- Maintains equipment by troubleshooting malfunctions, completing preventative maintenance requirements and schedules
- Adhere to guidelines and procedures to ensure the safe handling, removal, and disposal of both hazardous and non-hazardous materials.”
- All other duties, as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid Driver’s License
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of automotive/industrial paint process and prep work to be completed.
- Ability to efficiently use various hand and power tools
- Keen attention to detail
- Ability to work with multiple priorities and constant interruptions
- Basic communication skills, both written and oral
- Must understand vague and implicit instructions, and react favorably in all work situations
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Maintain confidentiality as required
Preferred Qualifications:
- PSA Manufacturing experience
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of automotive/industrial paint process and prep work
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is performed in an operational warehouse environment. While performing regular duties, this position is exposed to various chemicals and solvents. Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping and stretching, and full range of body motion including handling and lifting up to 50 pounds frequently, manual and finger dexterity, as well as a normal range of hearing and vision.
DIRECT REPORTS
Not Applicable
Must be at least 18 years of age.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Export Control Compliance Notice
This position may involve access to technology or software source code subject to U.S. export control laws (ITAR/EAR). Employment is contingent on verifying U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license/confirming the availability of a license exception. Applicants must provide information for export control screening, which will be reviewed for compliance. Palmetto State Armory may elect not to pursue a license or exception and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K PlanSalary : $41,301 - $57,521