Light Industrial - Painter

Location: Aurora IL 60504

Duration: 10 Months

Hours: Shift 2 (Mon Fri)

Job Description:

• The purpose of the Industrial Painter is to perform masking and painting operations for all displacers top mounting controls and mechanical and electronic units.
• Working at the Paint Booth or Shop floor to complete assigned duties as scheduled by the production system.
• Surface to be painted must be dry and clean of rust scale welding flux or slag spatter grease oily film highgloss sheen and dirt which might interfere with paint adhesion.
• Apply masking tape over parts and plug all openings that are not to be coated.
• Thin and/or mix paint per instructions on the Product Specification Sheet.
• Select and mixes coating liquid to produce the desired color according to specifications using a paddle or mechanical mixer.
• Clean grease and dirt from the product using materials such as lacquer thinner or turpentine. Remove any oil and dirt that may have been collected since cleaning.
• Hang units on racks in a safe manner to dry.
• Move completed stock orders to the proper inspection area.
• Clean the spray gun paint fixtures and paint booth area at the end of each shift.
• Change filters when necessary.
• Maintain spray guns in proper working order and the cleanliness of the work area.
• Store paints and thinners in proper safety cabinet.
• Notify Supervisor or Lead Person when reorder point on the painting materials and supply are reached.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements For Consideration:

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Ability to add subtracts multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to use the following: Power tools hand tools standard mechanical and electrical tools.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Proficient with officerelated software Microsoft Office preferred.
• Ability to use mix and spray standard paints according to instructions and specifications meeting all standards that apply.