What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter, 2nd Shift position at Chromalox?
Painter, 2nd Shift
At Chromalox, part of Spirax Group, we build advanced thermal technologies for the world's most challenging industrial heating applications. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, we do it better and have been doing it longer than anyone else.
Chromalox started with an innovative solution 100 years ago when a self-taught engineer invented the first metal-sheathed resistance heating element. It was this then-advanced thermal technology that launched an entire industry.
That pioneering, innovative spirit continues today. Built on opportunity and innovation, Chromalox has grown to serve more global markets and industries. We excel in industries that have high expectations. We are acknowledged as experts at delivering solutions that exceed specifications, limit risk, and reduce operating costs.
Join us as we continue to provide solutions to our customers and the world!
The Role :
As the Painter, you will join our Process Solutions team and support by applying coats of paint and enamel on exterior surfaces, trimmings, and fixtures of products and / or equipment.
Your Responsibilities :
- Reads and follows verbal or written instructions, drawings, diagrams, work orders, blueprints, and customer specifications to determine painting requirements.
- Selects premixed paints and drying substances to prepare paint that matches specified colors.
- Paints surfaces, using a spray gun, pot gun, gravity feed gun or siphon gun.
- Measures paint thickness using a parametric tool
- Applies paint with cloth, brush, sponge, or fingers to create special effects.
- Washes surfaces prior to painting with mildew remover, using brush, aerosols, thinner or solvent.
- May use steam cleaner and or sand blast cleaning.
- Controls paint usage and inventory.
- Performs routine preventative maintenance on machines as scheduled and required for TPM.
- Works individually and as a team to develop and implement quality and efficiency improvements.
- Conducts tests and inspections of products, or processes to evaluate quality or performance; examines products or work to verify conformance to specifications.
- May be required to cross train and demonstrate competency on all essential job functions of the department working at different workstations as production needs require.
- Establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships; training and teaching others.
- Maintenance of a clean and orderly work area free of excess materials.
Support of and involvement in company, department, and / or safety policies, procedures, programs and activities
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