What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter position at Val-Matic Valve & Mfg. Co.?
Val-Matic® was founded in 1966 by Andrew Nuter and Ted Makowan with one product line: the Silent Check Valve. Within a year, work had begun on Val-Matic’s second product line, Air Valves, which would become the Company’s signature product line, the one in which it is most readily identified with. Today, Val-Matic manufactures nine types of air valves and is the leading supplier of air valves in North America.
From those humble beginnings, Val-Matic® has become one of the premier valve manufacturers in the United States and is well-respected throughout the world for high quality products and an ongoing commitment to customer service.
Val-Matic® is a family owned and operated private company.
Description
Operates a spray painter to apply industrial paint finishes to metal products.
Responsibilities
- Starts paint booth and spray equipment to produce first piece part. Performs inspection of piece part to assure part is made to specification.
- Makes adjustments as needed to make piece parts conform to paint specifications.
- Changes process parameters as needed and makes adjustments to painting equipment to assure parts conform to print specifications.
- Loads and unloads piece parts from fixtures during production run and performs periodic inspections including wet and dry film thickness measurements.
- Perform necessary paperwork (labor tickets, inspection sheets, etc)
- Demonstrates ability to meet production standards on specific assignments within required time.
- Maintains good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned space.
- Performs all assignments in accordance with safety specifications, instructions, and requirements.
- Responsible for safety and quality throughout production
- Responsible for notifying a Production Lead or Supervisor when they step off the line to ensure safety and quality standards are maintained.
- Reports all production waste/issues to Production Lead or Supervisor
- Performs other duties as required by Supervisor or Manager
- Follows all company policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience with paint blasting and mixing of various painting materials
- Experience working in a Manufacturing Environment
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Understand plant safety guidelines and pass all required safety training
- Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions
- Troubleshoot problems and report issues
- Must work well in team environment
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to be on feet up to 8-12 hours per shift
- Use of hands and fingers to perform job function
- Ability to stoop, kneel, bend and climb
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Company Paid Shot-Term Disability
- 401k Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 10 Paid Holidays
- PTO
- Free Uniforms with laundry service
- $2000 Retention Bonus
- Employee Referral Program
- Shift Premium
- Safety equipment reimbursement
Salary: $20.00 per hour
Val-Matic® is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Salary : $20
