Shop Helper - Painter

Job Title: Painter

Job Type: Temp to Hire

Location: Blaine

Shift/Hours: 1st 7am-3:30 pm

Career Level: 2+ years

Education: High School diploma or equivalent

Salary: $22

Description:

Review work orders and paint specifications to ensure an awareness of job requirements

Obtain and mix paint ingredients in accordance with manufacturer’s specs to ensure paint is the proper consistency and viscosity

Assist in managing paint inventory and tracking paint usage

Set up and operate oven to cure parts after painting is completed

Transport parts to be painted into the paint booth or prepping work area

Inspect parts to be painted to ensure parts are clean and free of non-conformances and ensure proper coating application and make spray gun adjustments as needed

Assemble and disassemble painting equipment to ensure proper care of equipment before and after jobs are completed

Perform prep work associated with painting which may include racking, hanging, and masking of parts

Spray units by hand to ensure proper paint application

Maintain paint booth by replacing filters and lights as needed

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent

Excellent attention to quality

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

Effective verbal, written and interpersonal skills

Experience with spray painting

Basic trouble shooting of painting equipment

Able to perform basic math

Must be able to wear a respirator and perform required fit testing

Able and willing to work overtime, including weekends, as business requires

Basic computer and application skills

Physical Requirements:

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Lift up to 20 lbs on a continuous basis

Ability to use hand tools requiring using fine dexterity and precision

Stand, sit or walk for 8 to 10 hours as business requires

Stooping, bending and walking with up to 30 lbs throughout workday

Able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs on a frequent basis, including lifting at shoulder level or above