Painter

Conair, part of the IPEG Industrial Group, is a leading producer of auxiliary equipment for the plastics processing industry. We make and market over 450 different products, including resin-drying systems, blenders, feeders and material-conveying systems, temperature-control equipment and granulators. Extrusion solutions include gravimetric control systems, film and sheet scrap-reclaim systems and downstream equipment for pipe and profile extrusion. Conair is also a leader in plastics process integration, engineering and installing complete manufacturing systems that help plastics processors manage their valuable raw materials, handle their critical manufactured parts, and improve their process yield. 

Role

The Painter is responsible for ensuring that all parts and assemblies are properly prepared prior to painting, including the masking of surfaces that need to be protected from paint. This position reports to the Production Manager and is located in Pinconning, Michigan.

Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare metal and steel surfaces for painting; Degrease, clean and dry paintable areas; Deburr sharp metal edges; Sand metal edges, surfaces, and flat areas; Tape off equipment for paint preparation; Prime paint small parts for final paint; Remove stickers, tags, glue, and unwanted items from equipment; Determine quality of paint, haze, etc. for repaint or re-prep; Learn to paint equipment and fill in when primary painter is out; Bead Blast parts and Black Oxide treat them. Other duties as assigned.

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