Painter/Blaster

TITLE: Painter/BlasterOPEN POSITIONS: 1LOCATION: Parsons, KansasREPORTS TO: Fabrication ForemanMagnum Systems, Inc. is currently seeking a Painter/Blaster to join our team at our Parsons, KS facility. If you meet the qualifications outlined below and are hardworking, trustworthy, reliable, and can succeed in a fast-paced work environment, we encourage you to apply.Magnum Systems, Inc. is one of North America's leading designers and manufacturers of material handling and packaging systems for dry bulk materials. We earned that spot with our collective engineering knowledge and application experience. We're not all that flashy, but customers who process bulk materials such as grain, seeds, cereals, sugar, flour, plastic pellets, plastic powder, sand, cement, fly ash, fertilizers, and granulate chemicals value our ability to solve their bulk material handling challenges.Become part of our tradition If you enjoy being part of something special, then bring your energy and come grow with usSUMMARYThe Painter/Blaster is responsible for preparing parts for paint and final finish of stainless-steel parts. This position paints finished products to customer specifications and prepares product for assembly and/or shipping. This position is responsible for determining sequence of operations as well as preparing, operating, and maintaining equipment for operation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSSet up and operate all blasting and polishing machines.Paint finished product to customer specifications.Sandblast metal parts to prepare for paint, glass-bead blasting of stainless-steel parts, and grinding and polishing of food grade items.Load and unload paint racks.Stage parts.Barcode scanning.Prepare, operate, and maintain equipment for operation.Regulate machines by setting and adjusting controls.Maintain specifications by closely monitoring operations, inspecting parts, and adjusting machinery and procedures as needed.Operate hand and power-assisted painting equipment, air powered nail guns, and power saws.Assist with packaging of product for shipment to customer.Cross train in shipping, crating, and receiving.Other duties and responsibilities as assigned, including special projects.Operate scanner and locate parts for job orders.Use automatic paint mixing system. Understand and follow mixing and painting instructions for custom paint job per customer request..QUALIFICATIONSRequired:High School Diploma or GED equivalentMinimum 1-year industrial painting and blasting experienceMust pass a pulmonary function test (PFT). Must be fitted and able to wear a respirator. No facial hair allowed which would prevent a respirator from fitting and sealing.Preferred:2 years industrial painting and blasting experience.SKILL REQUIREMENTS Read and understand work orders.Identify and distinguish colors.English proficiency is required for safety and job training.Ability to read, understand, and follow directions and internal procedures and policies.Ability to cooperate, work, and communicate, both verbally and written, with co-workers, supervisors, and/or outside contacts.WORK ENVIRONMENTTypical manufacturing environment with up to 100% of time spent on the production floor.May occasionally work in temperatures above 100 degrees and below 60 degrees.Noise level in the production environment may require use of hearing protection.Eye Protection RequiredRespirator Protection Required.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSLifting, carrying, and/or moving up to 40 lbs.Frequent standing up to 100%.Occasional squatting and sitting.Grasping, pushing, pulling, holding, carrying, and manipulation of grinding, polishing, and blasting tools.Ability to use hands to finger, grasp, handle, hold, feel or carry objects, tools, or controls. Rotating fingers, hands, or wrists. Ability to identify parts and tools, observe operation of equipment, and visually inspect completed parts.TRAVEL REQUIREMENTSNoneSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESNoneDISCLAIMERThis job description is not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties as assigned may be required. Magnum Systems reserves the right to modify this job description at any time.Magnum Systems is a drug and alcohol-free workplace.Magnum Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodation may be made for employees with disabilities if requested.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.