Rough Coat Painter - 3rd Shift

  • Dee Zee, Inc.
  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • Full Time
Rough Coat Painter - 3rd Shift

Req #1750

Des Moines, IA, USA

Job Description

Posted Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 11:00 PM

POSITION SUMMARY - Prepare and paint or apply lining onto OEM products such as Side Step Assists and various aftermarket parts according to work instructions, using spray guns and other equipment to ensure high quality finish and appearance for our OEM and Aftermarket customers. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT Must be willing and able to work in an environment exposed to elements that can include but are not limited to coolant, dust, mist, elevated noise, and uncontrolled temperatures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Operate spray guns, positioning parts and gun to direct spray coating onto parts

Monitor painting operations to identify flaws, verify correct color, texture, and quality specifications per customer or company requirements and perform corrective actions to correct flaws

Sand and repaint surfaces per re-work specifications

Apply specified amount or thickness of materials using spray equipment

Maintain system to achieve optimum performance by providing daily inspection and cleaning parts before loading onto line; Set up and operate painting equipment to coat products and disassemble, clean, replace mixing chamber, tip, side blocks on spray gun

Adjust application guns and tips accordingly to optimize coating coverage

Perform necessary testing to assure quality of parts in an environmentally safe state and maintain records

Understand, maintain, and operate mechanical functions of equipment in application area

Ability to stop the production line and/or prevent shipment of products due to nonconformance or potential nonconformance products to our customers

Support the environmental policy with proactive process implementation, improvement suggestions, reducing waste, and acting on environment performance results and findings

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Ability to read and comprehend work instructions, blueprints, and control plan

Ability to set up the paint guns and system to obtain the proper paint coverage on parts

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Ability to run all paint equipment necessary

Quality driven and have good housekeeping habits

Knowledge of how to check mill thickness with a mill gauge meter

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High School Graduate, GED, or HSDE preferred

Experience: One-year related coating/painting experience preferred

Computer Skills: Must demonstrate computer literacy

Certificates & Licenses:

Other Requirements: Must be fitted for a respirator and pass a Pulmonary Function Test (PFT); Will use company supplied SAR helmet while in booth

Job Details

Pay Type

Hourly
Job ID: 481380125
Originally Posted on: 6/15/2025

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