Industrial Painter and Shipping Coordinator

Job Description

KC Welding and Machine Corp (KC Welding) is seeking a hard-working industrial painter and outbound shipment coordinator to join our team. KC Welding’s fabrication shop is a fast-paced environment, where we value a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and dependability.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare products for shipment on pallets, including banding
• Perform final inspection paperwork for all outbound shipments, ensuring the correct part is on the correct pallet and confirming other critical to quality details
• Working from a production schedule, ensure inventory is allocated to the correct orders based on due dates and inventory availability
• After painting products, prepare them for shipment by securely palletizing or boxing them
• Perform final inspection on outbound shipments to ensure the right products are going to the right customers
• Use and maintain spray gun paint systems to achieve high quality coatings on our products
• Paint KC Welding’s products with zinc rich primers and urethane top coats
• Paint additional products with latex paint through spray systems
• Prepare surfaces for paint, including taping and masking surfaces and verifying sandblast quality
• Perform paint inspections with gauges such as wet film combs and DFT gauges
• Safely use lifting equipment such as forklifts, overhead cranes, and pallet jacks
• Must be able to work with limited supervision
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Any other duties that management may require, from time-to-time, to ensure a safe and efficient operation

Job Qualifications and Skills:

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
• A minimum of 1 years’ experience with zinc-rich and urethane industrial coatings
• Ability to read paint specifications
• Ability to mix paints according to prescribed formulas
• Ability to follow complex instructions
• Prior experience that demonstrates a mechanical aptitude

Education:

• High School diploma or GED
• Some technical or vocational training preferred
• Prior on-the-job experience may substitute for additional education

Compensation/Benefits:

• KC Welding offers competitive compensation
• 4-day work weeks. KC Welding’s production facility operates 10 hours a day, 4 days per week
• Full benefit package available (health insurance, free primary medical care, retirement plan, vacation, plus one-week paid facility shutdown at the end of the year)

About the Company:

KC Welding is a family-owned, fast-paced manufacturer located in downtown Bartlesville that has been serving pipeline and other energy markets since its founding in 1946. From our 34,000 square foot production facility, we ship pipeline install tools, welding supplies, and oilfield products to customers throughout the world.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person