Paint Technician (3rd Shift)

Zanini is a 50-year success story, with the best yet to come. Originally specializing in wheel covers for the automotive industry, Zanini has grown to 1,400 employees supplying 90 million wheel trim units a year to almost every automaker in the world. That’s 1 in 4 of every wheel produced on the planet.

To ensure the continuing success of its customers, Zanini is today taking the lead in new areas that are becoming increasingly important for leading auto brands – safety, autonomous driving and sensorization. Zanini is using its expertise to pioneer new products such as Radome and decorative light and sensor integration to name a few.

We do all this because in our world success has only one meaning – the success of our customers.

Zanini is a family owned company with over 50 years of experience in the automotive industry. We are headquartered just outside of Barcelona, Spain with production plants and commercial offices on three different continents. Our global footprint not only provides us with global reach, but also provides ZANINI employees with a corporate culture that is as diverse as the locations we operate in and the customers we serve.

Role’s Mission

Provide correct setup for primer, Basecoat and Clearcoat application on Wheel trim and center caps.

Scope / Areas of Responsibility

· Directly manage Mixer’s activities.

· Follow-up of the FET’s (Setup data sheet) for new models with support of Paint plant Engineer.

· Control records of paint application in line with FET’s, Thickness, Superficial tension, flaming, booth humidity and temperature, oven.

· Give technical support to shift leader, Supervisor & paint mixers in problem solving in his/her shift.

· Co-responsible of start in production release with quality of the painted model.

· Cleaning and organization of the working area.

· Shift Startup and stop of production during working days.

· Follow up every 5 minutes of the parts during production time.

· Guarantee setting, control and follow-up of paint applications and flaming.

· Doing the maintenance program of guns, regulators, defined in maintenance 1 level of paint line.

· Generate maintenance job request in case of equipment’s problem.

· Support Paint Plant engineer in trials, paint mixing and settings during new program start on production.

· To guarantee with shift leader the total accomplishment of the General Production Program.

· To guarantee with the shift leader the correct usage and parts feting on paint jigs.

· Control and registration of consumption of paint and varnishes.

· Training Paint tech trainees with help of Paint Plant Engineer on FET’s, working methods and paint mixing.

Advisable training/skills:

· High school diploma or GED preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

· Knowledge of equipment usage for paint application.

· Knowledge of tools for troubleshooting

Advisable professional experience:

· Minimum 2 years as paint technician or 3 months of internal training on-line system and spraying equipment.

· Knowledge in paint mixing

· PC management

Job Type: Hourly non-exempt, full-time

Shift: 3rd shift (11:00 PM - 7:30 AM Monday-Friday)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.28 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21