Paint/Powdercoat

Position Description QuestionnairePosition TitlePainter/Powder CoaterDepartmentPaint & PowderJOB SUMMARY:Sets up, operates or tends machines to coat or paint a wide variety of products.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:(List in order of importance)FunctionCleaning & maintenance of connectors, guns and masksPerforms simple and less complex paint and powder coating techniquesLine responsibilities such as: weigh out powder, blow lines and color changesWeighs/measures chemicals, coatings/paints before adding them to machines, selects appropriate coatings/paints/spraySets up and operates machines to paint or coat products with materialsSet adjust and monitor oven settingsObserves machine gauges and equipment operation to detect defects or deviations from standards and make adjustments as necessaryDetermines paint flow, viscosity and coating quality by performing visual inspectionsFollow instructions concerning powdercoating, titration, making appropriate chemical adjustments and complying with safety and preventative maintenance responsibilities.Following instructions for transacting jobs in and out correctly, logging and identifying parts prior to leaving department.Effectively read appropriate measuring devices and measure specified dimensions from print and record dataResponsible for checking the end product to ensure it meets customer specifications and SPM quality standards. Raise quality issues to the next level if quality is compromised.Effectively set guns on certain powder linesPerforms changes color with works with minimal supervisionConducts chemical daily test parameterAbility to use the conveyor, powder guns and booth componentsLine responsibilities such as: weigh out powder, blow lines and color changes. Observes machine gauges and equipment operation to detect defects or deviations from standards and make adjustments as necessaryDetermines paint flow, viscosity and coating quality by performing visual inspectionsSets guns on certain powder linesChanges color; works with minimal supervisionAttend all required training, seminars or other skills set instructionPerform other duties as assigned by supervisorEDUCATION:Post High School or Specialized Training Field:minimum 3 years of experience in Paint and Powder Coat or similarManufacturing Plant positionWORK ENVIRONMENT/TRAVEL:Describe work environment and travel requirements to this position.Air-Conditioned Plant environment with variety of conditions. Regularly required to sit or stand. Protective clothing, eyewear, masks and shoes are required. Maximum weight limit 55 pounds.SPECIALIZED JOB SKILLS:Briefly describe additional work skills (other than educational experience listed above) required to perform the position's responsibilitiesKnowledge of a Paint and Powder Coat Line; Working with chemical mixtures; Paint guns; color changes