Automotive Painter - 3rd Shift
About this role
Description
Summit Truck Bodies, LLC, a quality manufacturer of custom designed service and lube truck bodies, is expanding its workforce due to increasing sales. If you are a motivated team player who is committed to producing a high-quality product on time and safely, we want you on our team. Summit Truck Bodies is looking for a Automotive Painter responsible for the proper application of paint to the body and parts by operating paint spray equipment. We are expanding and adding a 3rd shift. This posting is for a 3rd shift position.
WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance • 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution • HSA and/or FSA • Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays • Employee Car Discount Program • Missouri Western State University Tuition Partnership
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Prepare work to be accomplished by studying work order, bill of materials and blueprints. • Operate paint spray equipment to paint surfaces of bodies and parts. • Dispose of hazardous waste from the painting process in accordance with federal and state laws. • Apply paint coats in accordance with company specifications. • Adjust paint spraying equipment to get proper flow and coating thickness. • Match or detect differences between colors, including shade of color and brightness. • Responsible for inspecting work on an assortment of parts and bodies after paint is applied. • Observe health and safety by wearing respirator, paint suits and all other PPE. • Document actions by completing production and quality forms. • Maintain a clean and safe work area. • Participate in all continuous improvement programs by offering suggestions and exhibiting initiative in areas within direct control. • Other duties as assigned by the manager.
Requirements
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES:
• Frequent mobility and / or sitting, standing, bending or stooping for prolonged / extended periods. Requires lifting up to 50 pounds frequently. • Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 75 pounds. • Requires working in areas which are not ventilated or air-conditioned. • Requires eye-hand coordination sufficient to operate machinery. • Requires exposure to chemicals and solvents. • Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. • Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours. • Requires eyesight correctable to 20/20 to read numbers, reports and computer terminals. • Requires hearing within normal range.