Powder Coat Operator

2 weeks ago


Statesville, United States Nelson Global - Statesville Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description1st shift - Monday - Thursday 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM with overtime on Fridays and sometimes on Saturday. General Statement of Position

This position performs various tasks involved in the powder coat process for metal structures including but not limited to operate powder coating unit to apply layer or layers of powder assuring an even and consistent film.

$17 - $18 per hour plus full benefits on first day of the month following 30 days of employment.

Essential Job Functions

  • Follow Nelson Global standards, policies and objectives.
  • Performs preparations for powder coating of parts by cleaning the paint booth every day before placing parts, selects the color to be used based on the sale order tag located on the parts, or according to verbal instructions and other forms of instructions, physically removes paint from shelves by hand or with the help of coworkers and places it at the work area.
  • Operates equipment and machines accordingly to specific operational and safety instructions.
  • Spray powder onto parts using the right technique to assure an even and consistent thickness.
  • Verbally communicates to maintenance technician any machinery and equipment functional problems and notifies supervisor any quality or production issues detected.
  • Maintains general housekeeping for work area.

Knowledge, skills and abilities required

  • Must have general or working knowledge, at least average skill, and some experience with ordinary to semi-complex equipment operation.
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to do basic math, including decimals and percentages.
  • Must be able to complete tooling changes and start-up and shut-down of machines.
  • Must be able to work independently.
  • Must have basic computer skills.
  • Must have working knowledge of common materials.
  • Ability to read and write and comprehend for purpose of communicating safety instructions and work directions. Be aware of and observe quality requirements.
  • Must be able to work with manual and powered hand tools, must be able to distinguish colors.

Education and Experience Required

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred.
  • At least one year of relevant experience is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

  • Continuous mental and visual attention is required.
  • Requires constant alertness and attention to detail of correct product shipped and the count quantity.
  • Work involves likelihood of irregularity of work schedule to meet customer demand.
  • Performing these duties will involve lifting, pulling, or pushing physical objects; standing, stooping and bending, walking and standing for long periods of time.
  • Working in hot, cold, noisy work areas and being exposed to odors, fumes, and dust.
  • Must be able to constantly sustain exertion and lifting of parts ranging from 0 75 lbs.
  • Personal Protective Equipment includes safety glasses and steel-toed boots.

Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, holidays, sick time, disability, life insurance, paid parental leave plus more.

This is not necessarily a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, performance standards or requirements, efforts, skills or working conditions associated with the position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when the circumstances change (e.g. emergencies, expedited jobs, change in workload, or technological development.)

In accordance with the American with Disabilities Act, individuals holding this job will be required to perform the responsibilities listed here with or without reasonable accommodations provided by the company.



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