Paint-Hanger

Southern CaseArts is the foremost manufacturer of innovative refrigeration units for a variety of food retailer segments, primarily grocery and convenience stores. The company’s customer-driven, cutting-edge designs and quality engineering result in merchandising solutions that lead to compelling shopping experiences and increased sales. Our focus on teamwork ensures that each of our specialty merchandisers meets both the customer’s requirements and our exacting standards.

Position Summary

The paint prep technician will be responsible for setting up and operating machinery to prepare for painting metal parts to specifications.

Essential Duties/Job Responsibilities (Job Duties)

• Hang and remove materials from the finishing conveyor line
• Prepare surfaces for coating by sanding, buffing, polishing, and cleaning objects.
• Inspect and assess coatings, performing quality checks.
• Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions.
• Perform material handling functions, including loading materials for job runs using hoist or forklift.
• Wash frames to prep for powder coating.
• Deliver finished parts to warehouse/production.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications/Skills

• High School Degree or GED
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, diagrams, and schematics.
• Ability to skillfully and safely operate job specific tools and equipment.
• Ability to work independently within a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Regularly use verbal communication skills.
• Possess mechanical skills; Machining skills also appreciated.
  
  

Experience

• General material handling experience.
• Experience in a light manufacturing or sheet metal manufacturing setting preferred.
• Forklift experience a plus.
  
  

Requirements

• Must be able to work from 7:00 am to 3:00pm, possible overtime.
• Work environment and working conditions are reflective of a light manufacturing setting.
• Perform work on concrete floors for duration of shift.
• Must be able to lift and move (push, pull, carry) items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to raise arms above shoulders regularly and freely rotate arms/shoulders to lift/move parts.
• Must be able to kneel, crouch, stoop, bend, and squat when needed.
• Work will include repetitive hand, arm, wrist, and leg motion.
• Will need hand and finger flexibility and dexterity and excellent eyesight with or without corrective lenses.
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.