POWDER COAT TECHNICIAN Position Available In Chautauqua, New York

POWDER COAT TECHNICIAN 2.3 2.3

out of 5 stars Falconer, NY

LOCATION

Falconer, NY

FUNCTION

Manufacturing

EXPERIENCE LEVEL

1+ year preferred

JOB TYPE

Permanent

WORK SCHEDULE

Full-time 2nd Shift

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The following statements reflect the duties considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in this position. Observe machine gauges and equipment operation to detect defects or deviations from the standard, and make adjustments as necessary. Determine paint flow, viscosity, and coating quality by performing visual inspections, or by using viscometers. Weigh or measure chemicals, coatings, or paints before adding them to machines. Select appropriate coating, paints, or sprays, or prepare them by mixing substances according to formulas, using automated paint mixing equipment. Set up and operate machines to paint or coat products with such materials as silver and copper solution, rubber, paint, glaze, oil, or rustproofing materials. Turn dials, handwheels, valves, or switches to regulate conveyor speeds, machine temperature, air pressure and circulation, and the flow or spray of coatings or paint. Start and stop the operation of machines, using levers or buttons. Record operational data on specified forms. Start pumps to mix solutions and fill tanks. Operate auxiliary machines or equipment used in the coating or painting process. Fill hoppers, reservoirs, troughs, or pans with material used to coat, paint, or spray, using conveyors or pails. Perform test runs to ensure that equipment is set up properly. Clean machines, related equipment, and work areas using water, solvents, and other cleaning aids. Thread or feed items or products through or around machine rollers and dryers. Attach hoses or nozzles to machines, using wrenches and pliers, and make adjustments to obtain the proper dispersion of spray. Remove materials, parts, or workpieces from painting or coating machines using hand tools. Transfer completed items or products from machines to dry or storage areas, using handcarts, hand trucks, or cranes.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s) Adaptability

• Ability to adapt to change in the workplace. Analytical Skills
• Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem. Assertiveness
• Ability to act in a self-confident manner to facilitate the completion of a work assignment or to defend a position or idea. Communication; Oral
• Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. Communication; Written
• Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely. Consensus Building
• Ability to bring about group solidarity to achieve a goal. Customer Oriented
• Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures. Flexibility
• Ability to adapt to changes brought about by continuous improvements including job responsibilities affected by improvement activities. Innovative
• Ability to look beyond the standard solutions. Mechanically Inclined
• Ability to use air and power hand tools. Persistence
• Ability to complete tasks or continue in a course of action in spite of opposition or discouragement. Team Work
• Ability to work on continuous improvement activities and expected to identify, track, and solve problems within a team atmosphere. Time Management
• Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Working Under Pressure
• Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education High School diploma or GED, Vocational or Technical Training Experience 3 years of Powder Coating preferred Skills & Abilities Basic Computer skills Ability to read blueprints Work Environment Fluctuating plant temperatures May be exposed to irregular hours, strict deadlines, and stressful situations. Pay Range Starting at $18 per hour

• Based on experience For more information, contact our human resources representative hr@dawsonmetal.

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