There is an immediate opening for a Painter on the second shift (5:00 P.M. -  1:30 A.M.) in our Assembly Department.
The skills and responsibilities for this position are listed below:

Works from blueprints, work orders and instructions:

• Applies water based primer and top coat to metal surfaces.
• Prepares metal surfaces for paint application.
• Properly disposes of unused paint according to manufacturer and EPA requirements.
• Maintains spray equipment (cleans and lubricates).
• Applies other types of paint as required.
• Uses paint spray gun, performs sanding, scraping, grinding and other tools.
• Operates a fork truck and all overhead cranes.
• Enters work order information through terminals in the shop.
• Follows safety guidelines for safe operation of all equipment.
• Participates in Continuous Improvement Projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Uses: Metal preparation tools, paint spray gun, other painting tools, fork truck, overhead crane.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalency required.
• Minimum 1 - 2 years related experience required.
• Experience in crane or heavy equipment manufacturing preferred.
• Work in a factory setting; ability to stand 6-10 hours daily, ability to lift <50lbs frequently. Personal protective equipment (PPE) required.
• Ability to communicate effectively within the organization on multiple levels.
• Basic PC knowledge (ability to operate a keyboard and basic navigation between screens within an application).

Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances.  Health and flexible spending accounts.  401(k).  Profit sharing opportunities.  Eleven paid holidays/year.

Current starting wage: $14.32 per hour + $0.60/hour night shift premium ($14.92).  $0.50/ hour increase after 90 days with good performance.  OT often available.

The applicant(s) for the above job opening(s) will be hired regardless of race, color, age, religion, marital status, sex, national origin, handicapped, or veteran status.