Job Description
Innovative Career Path
Position: Painter Or Powder Coater
Company: DakotaBodies
Company: DakotaBodies
Job Brief
We are seeking dedicated and detail-oriented individuals to join our paint department.
Experience
Occupational Experience is required
Job Detail
- Caulker
- Undercoater
- Touch-Up Technician
- Top Coat Technician
- ZRP Technician
- Position Overview
- Caulker: Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and masking. Apply caulk to seams and joints to ensure a smooth finish and prevent corrosion.
- Undercoater: Apply undercoat materials evenly to prepared surfaces, ensuring optimal adhesion and protection. Inspect and adjust as necessary to meet quality standards.
- Touch-Up Technician: Inspect finished surfaces for imperfections such as chips or scratches. Apply touch-up paint to restore the finish and maintain aesthetic quality.
- Top Coat Technician: Apply top coat finishes using equipment, ensuring uniform coverage and adherence to color specifications. Maintain equipment and work area cleanliness.
- ZRP: Apply zinc-rich primer to metal surfaces to prevent corrosion. Ensure proper application techniques and safety protocols are followed. Key Responsibilities Prepare and clean surfaces using appropriate tools and materials.
- Apply primers, undercoats, top coats, and touch-up finishes as per specifications.
- Inspect work for quality assurance and make necessary adjustments.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
- Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Qualifications Previous experience in a paint department or similar role in a manufacturing setting preferred.
- Knowledge of painting techniques, materials, and safety practices.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Capability to stand for long periods, perform repetitive motions, and bend, twist, and kneel as required.
- Manual dexterity to handle tools and equipment effectively.
- Ability to work in a variety of environments, including areas with exposure to paint fumes and chemicals.
- Why Join Us? Competitive compensation based on experience.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Sign On Bonus and Attendance Bonus! Apply Today!
- If you are passionate about quality craftsmanship and ready to contribute to the production of high-quality truck bodies, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our dedicated team in Watertown, SD. #hc180581