Blaster & Paint Support

We are seeking a Full Time Blast and Paint Support Team Member you will be expected to conduct all tasks in the area including, but not limited to, surface preparations and painting (electrostatic) of various parts and products per engineering/industry standards and work orders.

Role is critical in assuring corrosion resistance, durability and overall quality and aesthetic of our manufactured products.

• Prepare, maintain and inspect equipment and products for blast and coating operations
• Select the most appropriate method to remove old finishes
• Prepare surfaces of product for optimal paint adhesion by blasting, repairing, sanding and patching
• Preparation pre paint to include masking
• Coat product to provided specifications
• Hang and unhang parts pre and post paint applications
• Adhere to procedures for the safe handling of toxins and proper disposal
• Operate forklifts, hoists, overhead cranes and/or other material-handling equipment
• Be available and willing to assist with painting projects and assignments which may include but not limited to spray finish coatings, detail painting, applying decals etc.
• Uses industrial abrasive equipment to clean and prep metal surfaces (Steel Shot)
• Returns abrasive steel shot to reclaim system by means shovel and or broom.
• Effectively communicate inventory level related to department to leads.
• Proficiently operate within companies MES system (EPICOR) to:
• Review and manage job orders and production schedule
• Accurately log time & completion of job tasks
• Comply with all applicable quality, health, safety, & environmental regulations
• Report information and concerns to Supervisor, as necessary.
• Perform required preventive maintenance checks on equipment, watch and listen for abnormal conditions, and report concerns immediately
• Handle routine maintenance tasks and preventative maintenance tasks, such as bi-annual booth cleaning
• Maintain assigned work area in a clean and orderly manner