Painter

Painter 

Department: Paint - Ennis FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/Full Time

Amount of Travel Required: No travel required Positions Supervised: None

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm, with 30 minute lunch

POSITION SUMMARY

Performs all types of manufacturing and painting work on various types of parts, will deal primarily with powder coat paint.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Read job orders and inspect work pieces to determine work procedures and materials required.

• Select and mix ingredients to prepare coating substances according to specifications, using paddles or mechanical mixers;

clean surfaces of work pieces in preparation for coating; check quality of powder paints and inspect labels on cartons.

• Determine color needed and move paint booth on line accordingly; set-up, adjust, and operate machines and position spray

guns to paint or coat products.

• Examine finished surfaces of work pieces to verify conformance to specifications; then retouch any defective areas.

• Clean machines, related equipment, and work areas, using water solvents, air, and other cleaning aids.

ESSENTIAL TASKS

• Assist the finish operators in hanging parts.

• Clean and maintain tools and equipment.

• Operate baking ovens and monitor temperatures and bake cycle time.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Core Corporate Qualities

• Attendance/Attitude - Ability to exhibit a conscious effort to fill one’s responsibilities on an hour-by-hour, day-by-day basis.

The partner understands the importance of attendance in his/her working relationships with team members and

demonstrates an attitude that is conducive to the MiTek’s culture.

• Team Player/Loyalty – Demonstrate ability to work with others while showing the responsibility, dependability, and

accountability of what is expected to be a positive contribution to the team and the company while working towards the

corporate Vision together.

• Enthusiastic/Creativity - Ability to bring energy to the performance of a task and the ability to approach a need, a task, or an

idea from new perspective.

• Flexibility/ Initiative/Accountability – Ability and willingness to change plans or ideas in order to deliver the highest quality

in design, customer service, innovation, manufacturing and distribution of electronics and communications products.

Ability to recognize and do what needs to be done before being asked to do it and the ability to hold yourself and others

accountable for what is being asked of you.

• Customer Oriented - Ability to create a customer friendly culture by take care of the customers’ needs while following

MiTek’s policies and procedures.

Core Position Qualities

• Autonomy - Ability to work independently and achieve the desired result with minimal supervision or direction.

• Communication, Written/Oral - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Able to speak read,

count, and interpret written information in the English language.

• Interpersonal - Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals. Must be able to handle conflict

and work through stressful situations in a manner respectful and positive to the partner. Ability to be proactive.

• Organized - Following a systematic method of performing a task, maintain easy to follow documentation, and ensure all

files are accurate and easy to follow.

HR Revised 11/3/2021

Education

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)

Experience

Minimum of 1-3 years’ related experience at a level equivalent to journeyman painter or similar work experience

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Computer Skills

• Ability to learn MiTek's internal systems.

Other Requirements

• Basic knowledge of industrial applications and appropriate coatings for metal.

• Basic knowledge of practices, tools, equipment, and techniques associated with painting trade.

• Basic knowledge of standard hand and power tools and equipment used in painting activities; and the ability to use and

operate hand and power tools as needed in a safe, efficient manner.

• Intermediate knowledge of safety standards/precautions pertaining to painting and ability to read and follow MSD S

recommendations and requirements.

• Estimate materials and time required to complete various tasks.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical Abilities Lift /Carry

N O F C N O F C

Stand 10 lbs or less

Walk 11-20 lbs

Sit 21-50 lbs

Handling / Fingering 51-100 lbs

Reach Outward Over 100 lbs

Reach Above Shoulder Push/Pull

Climb 12 lbs or less

Crawl 13 - 25 lbs

Squat or Kneel 26 - 40 lbs

Bend 41 -100 lbs

Other Physical Requirements

N O F C General Comments

Vision Ability to read paint labels

Speech Ability to speak effectively via phone/in pers on

Hearing Ability to hear via phone or in pers on

Smell

Taste

PPE Usage Ability to wear PPE as required by positi on

N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this occupation.

O (Occasionally) Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)

F (Frequently) Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)

C (Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)

HR Revised 11/3/2021

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Manufacturing setting, loud, varied temperature, and fast paced.

Partner Signature: Date:

Supervisor Signature: Date:

MiTek has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to

be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be

assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.