Paint Assistant

SUMMARY Under general supervision, performs basic level of work in prepping structures for paint processes.   ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS   Basic interpretation of blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine prepping requirements. Inspects parts/structures after paint to ensure they meet all quality standards.   Verify conformance of finished work pieces to specifications. Perform basic filling operations related to the cosmetic appearance of the work piece being worked, including plugging holes and masking operations. Maintains clean, organized work environment and adheres to all safety standards, procedures, and regulations. Contributes to team effort in a collaborative and supportive manner. Adheres to all factory safety procedures and guidelines.   *Other duties as required in support of the department and the company*   SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES The responsibilities of this role do not include supervising other employees.   QUALIFICATIONS  To succeed in this job, an individual must satisfactorily perform each essential job function. The requirements below represent the required knowledge, skill, and ability. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.   EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent One (1) year of manufacturing experience, or automotive/aircraft refinishing experience a plus   LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Conversational in any other language is a plus.   JOB SKILLS Demonstrates sound judgment when following through with priorities. Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts with respect to job-related situations. Understanding and experience in Lean manufacturing environment. Participate in continuous improvement projects and 5S related performance teams. Writing skills required to complete documents and forms Reliable and flexible to work additional hours on short notice to complete orders and/or special projects to meet customer demands. A team player that can relate to people at all levels of the organization and possesses excellent communication skills. Ability to be flexible and able to function comfortably in a fast paced, constantly changing, and ambiguous environment.     PHYSICAL DEMANDS As part of their job duties, the employee must be able to sit, stand, and walk throughout the day while frequently using their hands to handle objects and communicate verbally. Additionally, they may need to reach, stretch, push, pull, crouch, stoop, and occasionally lift objects weighing up to fifty (50) pounds. This role requires specific vision abilities, including close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. According to ADA regulations, reasonable accommodation will be provided to ensure that individuals with disabilities can perform the job's essential functions.   WORK ENVIRONMENT A work environment in a manufacturing plant is the physical and social setting where goods production occurs. Depending on the type of product, process, and plant, the work environment may vary in terms of noise, temperature, safety, and demand. Common characteristics of a work environment in a manufacturing plant are the use of machinery and exposure to hazards such as chemicals, heat, dust, or noise, with a culture of teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY Amphenol Cable and Interconnect Technologies is fully committed to minimizing the environmental impact of its operations, activities, and products. To achieve this, we adhere to all applicable environmental regulations and laws, prevent pollution, and continuously improve our environmental performance in all our global operations. This is possible through an Environmental Management System that provides a framework for setting and reviewing our environmental objectives and targets. We aim to identify and reduce any negative environmental impact our business activities may have.   PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS ASTM F–2412–2005, ANSI Z41–1999, or ANSI Z41–1991 rated safety toe shoes in specific areas. Clear ANSI Z87.1 safety-rated glasses in specific areas. Hearing protection in specific locations. Ability to compile with JSA in specific areas.   EXPORT COMPLIANCE DISCLAIMER This position includes access or potential access to ITAR and EAR (Export Administration Regulations) technical data. Therefore, candidates must qualify as US Persons, defined as US Citizens or Permanent Residents (Green Card Holders).   TRAVEL Travel is not required for this position.