Automotive Paint Mixer

Summary of Responsibility

The primary responsibilities of the Paint Mixer are to prepare paint, adjust viscosity, and maintain the paint system.

Job Description

• Responsible to run/maintain the mixroom throughout production.
• Perform viscosity checks and make adjustments.
• Mix paint according to correct specifications.
• Rebuild pumps/regulators/systems as needed.
• Perform temperature checks and document.
• Ensure all quality form/documentation completion.
• Maintain storage areas for paint by segregating expired paint and maintaining FIFO.
• Properly label and dispose of hazardous waste.
• Follows proper handling techniques.
• Perform other duties as directed by Superintendents, Supervisors, and Management.

Health & Safety

• Ensure all safety and non-safety plant rules and regulations are followed.
• Ensure adherence to established housekeeping standards (5S).
• Respond immediately to items brought to his/her attention with respect to hazards, non- compliance issues.
• Adheres to DCS’s health and safety, environmental, operating procedures, policies and forms.
• Utilizes all required PPE.

Fair Treatment

• Be respectful and courteous to my co-workers, supervisors, and managers.

Communication

• Maintain proper records and backup documentation.
• Communicate to all levels of the organization.
• Attend all required employee meetings.
• Attend all scheduled training sessions, and complete related course materials.
• Provide feedback to employees (both positive and negative) on an ongoing basis.

Continuous Improvement

• Champion continuous improvement and cost reduction efforts for the department.
• Coordinate with other departments to identify, analyze and resolve problems.

• Introduce or recommend changes to work methods, aligned with IATF16949:2016 and

ISO9001:2015 methodology.

• Willing and able to learn and support Continuous Improvement initiatives such as; 5S, Standardized

Work, Kanban, JIT, Kaizen, and Poke-Yoke.

Minimum Qualifications

• Highscool Diploma or GED
• Minimum 2years paint mix experience.
• Must speak/read English fluently.
• Basic math skills
• Basic computer skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent eyesight and hand/eye coordination
• Able to lift 50 lbs.
• Able to operate manual paint equipment and tools.

Core Competencies

• Ability to work in a team environment or independently.
• High attention to detail and orderliness.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Overtime

Experience:

• Auto painting: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person