Job Title: Coater
Job Code: COAT001
SUMMARY:
Prepares and coats a variety of parts with various spray coatings to produce product to customer specifications.
WAGE TYPE: Hourly
FLSA Exemption: Non-exempt
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Follow established processes to produce desired results to meet the customer‘s requirements.
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Utilize industry standard HVLP and pressure pot spray equipment to achieve proper coverage and paint mil thickness.
- Operate and maintain line specific tooling, preparation, sanding, blasting, spraying, and curing equipment to complete daily production.
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Prepare parts for coating through washing, baking, blasting or other process specification.
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Apply masking and plugging to specific areas to meet customer specifications.
- Apply a variety of water and solvent based Nylon, Teflon and Flouropolymer coatings.
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Handle a variety of solvents used for cleaning and maintaining spray equipment.
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Perform process checks and record production data on specified forms.
- Check viscosities of paints/coatings and adjust to produce desired results.
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Wear job specific PPE to maintain a safe working environment.
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Maintain production standards.
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Complete specified housekeeping tasks.
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Could potentially come in to contact with hazardous chemicals.
- Any other tasks as required fulfilling Lincoln Industries’ Beliefs and Drivers.
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE:
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Reports to: Team Leader or Department Manager
QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be substituted for the expected levels of education and experience required.
Education and/or Experience:
Preferred: One-year experience or related training in production coating
Communication Skills:
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Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language.
Physical Requirements:
Job Category B – Medium Labor Intensive Category
Must be able to perform physical functions equivalent to Category B.
Rarely
Occasionally
Frequently
Constant
0-25% of work activity
26 -50% of work activity
51 -75% of work activity
76 - 100% of work activity
Regular Exposure To Uncomfortable Conditions
X
Personal Protective Equipment Required
X
Potential Confined Work Space
X
Awkward or Minimized Work Space
X
Climbing (catwalk, steps, ladders, etc.)
X
Vibration (including but not limited to)
X
Pipe Bending or Cutting Equipment
Working at Waist-Shoulder Level
X
Working Above Shoulder Level
X
Working In High Far (Reach) Position
X
Working Below Shoulder Level
X
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
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Nebraska Finishing Technologies 8 hr Certification: required within 180 days of assuming the role.
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Additional training requirements as defined in the Learning Management System based on the role.
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