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.
