What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paint Line Operator position at Royston Plant?
About Royston Group:
Formed in 2019, Royston Group (RG) is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and is the premier store fixture, signage and laboratory furniture manufacturer in America. Its portfolio of brands includes Royston LLC, SignResource, Southern CaseArts, Hamilton Laboratory Solutions and Vector International. RG is the industry leader in the construction of retail and laboratory environments with solutions that include cabinetry, shelving, refrigerated display cases, heated food merchandisers, fume hoods, adaptable workstations and exterior signage.
Royston Group’s facilities include manufacturing plants in Jasper, GA.; Royston, GA.; Atlanta, GA.; Bessemer, AL.; Jacksboro, TN; Manitowoc, WI.; Bell Gardens, CA.; Shanghai, China and a joint venture in Mexico City, MX. The company provides both project management services for signage and construction services for in-store development in Jacksboro, TN and Royston, GA, respectively. For more information, visit Royston Group and its subsidiaries, visit their websites at www.roystonllc.com, www.signresource.com, www.southerncasearts.com, www.royston-group.com and www.hamiltonlab.com.
Position Summary
The paint prep technician will be responsible for setting up and operating machinery to prepare for painting metal parts to specifications.
Essential Duties/Job Responsibilities (Job Duties)
- Hang and remove materials from the finishing conveyor line
- Prepare surfaces for coating by sanding, buffing, polishing, and cleaning objects.
- Inspect and assess coatings, performing quality checks.
- Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions.
- Perform material handling functions, including loading materials for job runs using hoist or forklift.
- Wash frames to prep for powder coating.
- Deliver finished parts to warehouse/production.
Minimum Qualifications/Skills:
- High School Degree or GED
- Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, diagrams, and schematics.
- Ability to skillfully and safely operate job specific tools and equipment.
- Ability to work independently within a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Regularly use verbal communication skills.
- Possess mechanical skills; Machining skills also appreciated.
Experience:
- General material handling experience.
- Experience in a light manufacturing or sheet metal manufacturing setting preferred.
- Forklift experience a plus.
Requirements:
- Work environment and working conditions are reflective of a light manufacturing setting.
- Perform work on concrete floors for duration of shift.
- Must be able to lift and move (push, pull, carry) items weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to raise arms above shoulders regularly and freely rotate arms/shoulders to lift/move parts.
- Must be able to kneel, crouch, stoop, bend, and squat when needed.
- Work will include repetitive hand, arm, wrist, and leg motion.
- Will need hand and finger flexibility and dexterity and excellent eyesight with or without corrective lenses.
This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all tasks and duties associated with this position which may differ from time to time based on the needs of the company and business unit.- Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of this position with or without accommodation. Requests for accommodation will be considered but may not result in undue hardship to the organization.
- Employment with Southern CaseArts is on an “at will” basis. This means employment will not have a specific term and may be terminated with or without cause or notice by the employee or the employer.
- Royston Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer M//F/Vets/Disability
