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Powder-Painter

rice lake, wi • Posted 3 days ago
Remote Full Time General

Job TitleEssential Job Functions and Major Tasks:Pushing or pulling parts into the paint booth either by a cart or the overhead craneEnsure quality of the metal part prior to painting, with a high attention to detail pertaining to welding spatter and other rough edges or metal defectsOperating the industrial man lift to paint at the appropriate height and distance away from the productUtilize an electro-static charged paint gun to adhere the powder paint to specified surfaces on the partFollow strict work instruction and read manufacturing documentation to ensure correct color and other specifications for each product is used accuratelyResponsible for filling powder posts with correct powder paint boxes mixing paint accurately using the appropriate color and manage color changes per product specification.Use an air wand to blow off extra powder paintAccurately measure paint thickness to ensure specifications are metResponsible for care of painting equipment and booth housekeepingFollow important safety requirements while doing the jobMoves completed product out of the booth with the overhead crane or by cartKeeps work area organized and as clean as possible while workingAssisting in the Paint Prep Area as assignedCompleting minor repairs and notifying the supervisor of major repairs that are neededOther job functions as assignedPhysical Demands and Working Conditions:Continuously lifting and carrying items < 20 pounds such as the paint gun and crane remoteContinuous fine finger movements, handling and gripping while operating the paint gun and crane remoteContinuous 1- or 2-foot action while operating the man lift in the paint booth (continuous movement during painting process)Continuous standing on concrete floors or standing/balancing in man liftContinuous use of near and color vision, and depth perception during painting processFrequently pushing and pulling carts, ag scales, and the cart caddy for truck scale modsFrequent above and below shoulder reaching while painting in vertical pass motionsFrequent climbing (on to lift) and bending/stooping or crouching while painting in a continuous motionFrequent reading and occasional writing as it pertains to ordersFrequent walking to gather parts or materialsOccasionally lifting and carrying objects < 55 pounds such as the powder paint boxesWork environment is inside a manufacturing facility that can have temperature extremes fluctuating seasonally, continuous manufacturing noise and can be humid inside the paint booth, thermal energy and hazardous machines are near including the paint oven itself. Powder painters work in a fast-paced environment independently but with a team to meet deadline pressures.Personal Protective Equipment required for this position: safety glasses, composite or steel-toed shoes, gloves, hearing protection, full paint suit with hood, and then task specific would include hard hat, thermal mitts or thermal gloves.Must be able to pass and retaining OSHA required respirator testing for RLWS painting systemsRLWS is a successful, energetic, customer-driven organization that offers competitive wages, great working conditions, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, disability, life, 5 weeks PTO, holidays, profit sharing, 401k, and wellness benefit programs.

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