Painter I

*Painter I (Visalia)*
*Location : 7200 West Doe Avenue, - Visalia, CA 93291*
*pay rate : $21.47*

• Inspects extrusions for scratches, dents, cleanliness and quality before being painted
• Loads extrusion onto carts and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
• Moves controls to maintain temperature, flow and composition of pre-treatment chemicals in dip tanks.
• Dips extrusions in pre-treatment dip tanks using an overhead crane.
• Codes extrusions with identifying color tags or marks according to desired product finish and color
• Works with a partner to lift extrusions onto motorized hanging rack, applies load bar and clips.
• Stage extrusions on rack.
• Turns valves and observes gauges to set pressure and to control flow of paint to each spray station per work instructions.
• Inspects painted extrusions for runs, sags, and unpainted areas.
• Readjusts pressure valves to control direction and pattern of spray and to correct flaws in coating.
• Hand spray electrostatic paint on to extrusions to cover unpainted areas, must meet quality specifications.
• Mixes paint according to specifications with viscometer to regulate consistency according to changes in atmospheric conditions.
• Maintains record of paint issued and inventory of supplies on hand.

• Adhere to all Kawneer rules and regulations.
• Able to read work order and follow oral and written instructions.
• Able to identify material by part number and product finish.
• Utilize JDE program to issue sales orders, back flush order, verify material, etc.
• Follow all chemical SDS procedures
• Perform various quality tests throughout the paint process.
• Clean paint from ceiling and walls of booth, conveyor hooks or grid, and from disks, cones, spray heads, and hoses.
• Performs scheduled department preventative maintenance services on all equipment.
• Flex to other departments when needed based on business demand.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $21.47 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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