Linex Painter -3RD Shift
Wathena, KS
Summit Truck Bodies – Production /
Full-Time /
On-site
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 Linex and Undercoating Painter responsible for the proper application of Linex and undercoating to the body and parts by operating 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, Life, and Disability Insurance
- 401(K) with company match beginning on your first contribution
- HSA match up to $800 per year
- FSA
- Paid Time Off and 6 Company Paid Holidays
- And an Employee Car Discount Program
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepare work to be accomplished by studying work order, bill of materials and blueprints.
- Prepare bodies for Linex and undercoating application by masking, taping and prepping the bodies.
- Operate spray equipment to linex and undercoat the body.
- Dispose of hazardous waste from the Linex and undercoating process in accordance with federal and state laws.
- Adjust paint spraying equipment to get proper flow and coating thickness.
- Responsible for inspecting work after Linex/undercoat 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.
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.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
- High School diploma or equivalent. .
- Some technical training helpful.
- Must have experience in automotive paint and prep work.
- Must have experience using pressure feed spray equipment.
- Attention to detail is a must!
- Able to use hand and power tools and equipment.
- Ability to operate a forklift if required.
- Ability to work with multiple priorities and constant interruptions.
- Must have basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with constant demands and shifting of priorities.
- Ability to work with all levels of employees.
- Ability to be responsive and highly efficient with relaying information.
- Ability to successfully complete respirator medical evaluation.
Date Posted: 03-15-2024
All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
