What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter position at SIMI STOVE LIMITED?
We are seeking skilled Painters for a Fortune 500 partner in McConnellsburg, PA to work at the largest provider of lift and access machinery.
One of the benefits of this opportunity is that we cover most expenses, allowing you to send your income home to your family or save it.
Daily Duties
- Prime, paint, and touchup vehicles with power spray equipment and brushes.
- Mask, unmask, or adjust masking as necessary to ensure specifications are met.
- Sand, wash, and condition parts as necessary.
- Light bodywork may be required.
- Disassemble, clean, repair, adjust and reassemble painting equipment, such as pumps, paint heaters, tanks, spray guns, etc. for proper operation.
- Flush tanks, hoses and guns prior to color changeovers.
- Mix all types of paints for proper color, formula, conditions, viscosity and consistency.
- Perform titrations and mix or adjust chemicals as necessary in paint, zinc, or other processes.
- Apply decals, stencils, and rustproofing as required.
- Upkeep of work area and equipment which may include preventative maintenance tasks.
- Inspect product before, during, after paint process to ensure specifications are being met.
- Transport, move or guide parts, subassemblies, or assemblies before, during, or after paint process and to next operation.
Requirements
- Three years of painting experience in automotive or heavy vehicle/equipment in a manufacturing, industrial, or automotive body shop.
- Strong mathematical skills and basic mechanical aptitude.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to do assigned work with a minimum amount of direction.
- Ability to troubleshoot and correct issues as directed.
- Experience in powder coating is preferred.
As part of our hiring process, we require candidates to pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) check due to our rental vehicle policy.
Candidates must not have any major violations such as suspended license, driving under the influence (DUI), or reckless driving.
Candidates will also fail the MVR if they have three or more infractions, including speeding tickets or accidents.
Required skills: Painting techniques, Color theory, Surface preparation, Safety procedures, Attention to detail, Time management, Equipment maintenance, Spray Guns
