Industrial Painter

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Performs all duties in accordance with Wendt Corporation’s Safety Manual and OSHA standards.
• Safely operates overhead cranes, and hoists using chain and fabric slings to secure and lift heavy loads.
• Operate electric and manual pallet truck, and forklift.
• Reads and interprets coating specifications then set up jobs per those requirements.
• Prepares and cleans parts and assemblies for paint.
• Calculates and sets paint sprayer controls to regulate coatings application.
• Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications and work order.
• Maintains daily paint and supplies inventory log.
• Apply tags or marks to identify finished parts.
• Maintains all materials and supplies in proper racks and storage locations using 5S.
• Plans a schedule to utilize the paint facilities as efficiently as possible.
• Perform periodic and preventative maintenance on painting equipment and paint booth in a timely and consistent manner.
• Other duties as assigned and requested.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:

• High school degree or equivalent
• Vocational school or Associates Degree preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of related experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

• Skill in reading and interpreting plans, blueprints, and specifications.
• Thorough knowledge about painting methods, processes, and techniques.
• Clean safety record and a strong working knowledge of paint related safety protocols.
• Attention to details and ability to understand and follow procedures.
• Very Quality oriented. You must possess a prideful approach to doing your work.
• Problem solving – Ability to identify problems and the solutions to them.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 5% Match
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Cheektowaga, NY 14225: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person