Painter (1st Shift)

Starting pay:$18.00

Education: High school diploma or GED preferred

Certifications: Forklift, if necessary

Quality Metric:

• Scrap Dollars

• Rejected or reworked painted parts

Minimum Qualifications

• Comfortable with using computer (email, data entry, and touch screens for equipment)
  
  Introductory Level: Primary focus is learning the process

• Successful completion of introductory period (6 months)

• Understands, accepts, and supports vision and key business goals

• Supports and demonstrates a well-organized, safe and clean workplace

• Basic understanding, support and commitment to the team and continuous improvement

• Resolves the problems at the lowest level possible

• Identifies possible solutions when communicating problems

• Follows rules of conduct at all times

• Ability to learn, understand and adhere to standard work

• Understands the importance of safety, quality, delivery and cost

• Responsive to internal and external customer needs
  
  Essential Functions (Maximum Timeframe 6 months)

• Able to properly inspect, load and unload the paint system

• Able to properly prepare parts for the paint system (sanding, plugging, eye bolts, etc)

• Able to load, unload and operate the burn-off oven

• Understand and follow the work instructions and quality standards for the department

• Have a basic understanding of documentation (examples include ISO, Windchill, Kanban, and TKSs)
  
  Qualified Level: Primary focus is performing the essential duties of the position

• Is committed to a continuous self-development plan

• Supports team and cross functional activities

• Competent use of the 9 Step Problem Solving Process

• Pursues process improvements

• Certifies others to standard work

• Sets-up processes without assistance

• Works to improve safety, quality, delivery and cost

• Understands area quality requirements
  
  Essential Functions (Maximum Timeframe 6 months)

• Understand and demonstrate proper sequencing of the system

• Understand kanban systems and their elements (including the FIFO supermarket)

  • Able to demonstrate the ability to operate the sequencing computer system.

  • Able to train others in all aspects of the position

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.