Paint Prepper

Paint Prepper:

We are looking for a skilled Paint Prepper who will, under moderate supervision, prepare metal surfaces for prime and paint, clean and maintain the spray booth and paint equipment, and assist other departments as needed. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Apply coating with electric static airless spray guns

• Maintain painting equipment, which includes making minor repairs and ensuring proper supplies are on hand to complete assigned tasks

• Work effectively as a member of a team, while continuously striving to improve and develop individual skills and knowledge

• Apply epoxy and polyurethane coatings in a manufacturing environment

• Work independently with minimal supervision

• Meet or exceed deadlines and schedules

• Comply with all safety rules and guidelines Required Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge of surface preparation such as sanding surfaces, applying filler and removing imperfections, priming surfaces, and masking areas from paint.

• Operate various pieces of equipment, such as forklifts, spray guns, and other specialty equipment.

Education and Experience:

• Highschool diploma or GED equivalent

• 1–3years of related experience and or equivalent training/combination of education and experience.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 25 pounds