Paint Prep
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Job Location:
Lansing, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary:
The Prep Painter will be responsible for preparing and priming parts and components that are used in the production of defense systems and equipment. You will work closely with our production and finishing teams to ensure that all surfaces are properly prepared for final painting or coating processes meeting industry standards and specifications.
Essential Functions:
- Prepare metal plastic and other materials by cleaning sanding grinding and masking to remove any dirt rust or other contaminants that could affect paint adhesion.
- Loads and unloads materials parts or products onto or from pallets skids conveyors or trucks.
- Inspect materials for surface imperfections defects or contaminants before beginning the preparation process.
- Apply primer and top coats to touch up various surfaces.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment including the proper use of PPE (personal protective equipment) and following OSHA standards.
- Safely handle and store painting materials chemicals and equipment ensuring all safety guidelines and environmental regulations are followed.
- Maintain and clean prep equipment such as sanders grinders and spray booths to ensure they are in proper working condition.
- Work with other team members including painters and quality control staff to ensure that projects are completed on time and meet all necessary specifications.
- Utilize MRP systems to manage production schedules and material requirements to ensure timely availability of materials for painting and coating processes.
- Perform all job-related duties including but not limited to the responsibilities outlined above and any additional responsibilities as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (as demonstrated through experience training and/or testing)
- Knowledge of materials coatings and the defense industrys specific requirements for painting and finishing preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to inspect and assess materials for quality.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.
- Knowledge of safety standards and practices in an industrial or manufacturing setting is preferred.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Specific knowledge that can be determined objectively; suggested vocabulary below
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent
Experience:
- 0-12 months experience in surface preparation industrial painting or a similar role preferably in defense manufacturing or a related field preferred.
Background Prerequisites:
- Must undergo and meet company standards for background check employment verification reference checks and controlled substance testing.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands:
With or without reasonable accommodations requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential addition to other demands the demands of the job include:
- Frequently lift and carry materials up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand kneel and bend for extended periods.
- Comfort with working in an industrial setting with exposure to noise dust and chemicals.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
American Rheinmetall provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion gender sex (including pregnancy) gender identity national origin age disability or marital status in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- Food Handling
- Restaurant Experience
- Food Preparation Experience
- Food Service
- Kitchen Experience
- Hospitality Experience
- Guest Relations Experience
- Cooking
- Baking
- Sanitation
- Knife Skills
About Company
Die Rheinmetall Waffe Munition Arges ist Spezialist im Bereich 40 mm Munition und fertigt 40 mm Low Velocity Munitionen mit unterschiedlichsten Effekten.
