What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter - Megargel, TX position at Republic Extrusions?
Job Title: Painter
Republic Extrusions/Team Pride Extrusions: Megargel, TX
U.S. Position: Does not qualify for work visa/sponsorship.
The Company
Republic Extrusions/Team Pride Extrusions is a leader in providing high-quality aluminum extrusion products and services tailored for various industrial needs.
Position Summary: The safe and efficient operation of powder coat painting equipment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.
- Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment
- Identify and report safety concerns to the Paint Line Leader
- Identify and report maintenance needs to the Paint Line Leader
- Work with Quality personnel to monitor quality of product being painted and respond accordingly
- Start up and shut down all equipment each day
- Interpret workorders and drawings to determine paint requirements
- Operate and maintain the powder coat booth and gun(s) in order to achieve optimum paint quality
- Work with Paint Line Leader to optimize line speed while maintaining quality
- Test and maintain proper chemical and Ph levels in wash tanks
- Clean wash tanks as required
- Maintain records of water usage and Ph levels in holding tank
- Maintain records of paint being used per job
- Submit weekly powder inventory to Purchasing personnel
- Maintain a good attendance record
- Other duties may be assigned
Qualifications:
- Strong mechanical aptitude,
- Understanding of powder coat painting processes
- Good communication in a team environment as well as critical thinking skills.
- Must be goal oriented in order to achieve daily production targets.
Education and/or Experience:
- High School diploma preferred
- 2 years of experience in powder coat painting
Language/Communication Skills:
- Ability to effectively communicate and work with team members in a bilingual environment (with the use of an interpreter as needed)
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
Compensation:
- Compensation is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Benefits:
- Medical / Dental / Vision / STD / Employer Paid LifeLTD/ 401k / Paid Time Off