Job Description

Job Details

 

To better balance the needs of your personal life, Wenger Corporation provides best-in-class, family-friendly scheduling for our manufacturing team. Our flexible options include four 10-hour shifts and overtime Fridays. And when the unexpected does arise, we'll work with you to help you be where, and when, you are needed most. Wenger’s cultural commitment to flexibility, consistency and work-life balance adds a bit of predictability to an unpredictable world.

 

Wenger Corporation is seeking an Industrial Powder Coat Painter to contribute to the success of Wenger Corporation’s corporate strategy of providing an exceptional customer experience by preparing company products for application of powder coatings utilizing automated and manual equipment, conducting quality checks, and maintaining of equipment.  

 

• Ability to successfully operate:
  • Automated electro-static paint equipment (required or preferred)
  • handheld paint gun
  • hoppers
  • booth collection system
  • computer
  • ovens
  • vacuum cleaner
  • scales
  • dimensional measurement equipment (electronic and manual)
  • color measurement equipment
  • light booth
  • paint conveyor

• Use a respirator and ability to successfully re-certify for respirator use annually, required

• Ability to read checklists, paint codes, safety logs, and other documents, required

• Basic computer skills, required

• Willingness to learn and train in multiple areas, required

• 6-months demonstrated success using electrostatic powder and liquid painting systems, preferred

• Knowledge of basic chemistry, preferred

• HS Diploma or GED, preferred

 

• Preparing and coating a variety of surfaces including, steel, aluminum, and other shop coated metal, uncoated metal, finished hardware, accessories and other surfaces as specified or batch booth according to specification.

• Cleaning powder coat booth and guns at the end of shift and/or during color changes.

• Performing required quality checks including 1st piece, in-process, and final inspections.

• Observing output from the processes (loading, pretreatment, painting, unloading, and packaging) to ensure conformance to product specification.

• Performing Preventative Maintenance on equipment as required.

• Masking product from paint by various methods.

• Reporting machine breakdown, assisting in repair of broken or defective equipment, and assisting with the installation of new equipment.

• Maintaining accurate paint inventory records.

• Providing support to Line Operators

• Maintaining a clean work area.

• Plugging and masking of parts as needed.

Benefit offerings include:

 

Put your passion to work in an exciting, rewarding industry that inspires innovation today!
Wenger Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

All Qualified Candidates are Encouraged to Apply