Position Profile
Job Title: Painter/Paint Tech |
Department | 1110 - Paint |
Role Profile & Pay Grade | Braun PG VIII |
Reports to | Customer Care Manager |
Location | Van Wert, Ohio |
Travel | Limited |
Organization | Braun |
Mission
We make life better, one relationship and one vehicle at a time.
Vision
To be the partner of choice, dedicated to safety and innovation, delivering an exceptional customer experience through empowered employees.
Summary of Responsibilities
To prepare the vehicle for the painting process; to perform high quality automotive painting on vehicle chassis, vehicle module, cabinets and/or small parts. To perform high quality coating applications such as interior and exterior grade linings; to assemble and apply the stripe layouts to the vehicle using established prints and layout designs or by creating new prints and designs.
Summary of Activities
Responsibilities | Activities | Approx. % | Measure of success (Key indicator) |
Comprehend work orders | Receive, review and interpret instructions and prints for each unit or job. Plan details of working procedure, tooling and material requirements | 20% | |
Sanding | Module, chassis and other assembly parts as needed | 50% | |
Masking and unmasking | Module and chassis as needed | 25% | |
Assembly and disassembly of module and chassis | | 5% | |
Color creation and paint mixing | Color matching with paint to match Gatorhyde. | 5% | |
Painting of miscellaneous small parts and the vehicle’s doors | Application of all coating/lining products to require vehicle assemblies both manufactured and purchased | 25% | |
Verification and inspection of final finish | | 25% | |
Complete minor painting operations | Touch-up minor defects from paint operation | 25% | |
Perform repairs on Graco Machines | Diagnose, troubleshoot, perform repairs and maintenance on the foam and Gatorhyde machines. Including portable machines and machines in other buildings | 50% | |
Order parts for Graco machines | Work with management and purchasing on the ordering of the proper parts that are required to maintain or repair the Graco machines | 10% | |
Communicate with Graco representatives and technicians | Communicate with the proper technicians or representatives about proper repairs and maintenance on the Graco machines. | 20% | |
Train operators that spray with the Graco machines | Work directly with the operators that use the machines and train them how to properly maintain the guns and machines daily. Also, train them how to perform small maintenance in case of techs absence. | 10% | |
Technical Skills/Competencies (technical knowledge, education and experience) |
High School diploma or equivalent |
Two years prior working experience in automotive painting with AXALTA paints |
Experience with multi-color painting applications |
Experience with formula mixing and color blending |
Experience with bodywork, sanding, masking, hand/air tools and tape measure |
Personality Traits / Core Skills |
High cooperation with bodywork and vehicle prep departments |
Experience with Graco machines used to spray foam and bedliner materials. |
Good communicational skills to work with representatives and technicians outside Braun |
Good training skills to be able to work with other operators using the Graco machines |
Essential Functions/Physical Requirements |
Ability to pass spirometric testing and physical requirements |
Cleanliness and operation of equipment including earplugs, respirators, spray gun and hoses |
Complete all work as detailed in the summary of responsibilities of this position profile at acceptable productivity and quality levels |
Demonstrate all technical skills/competencies and core skills as referenced in this job specification at acceptable productivity and quality levels |
Demonstrate reasonable and reliable attendance |
Maintain any required licensures and/or certifications |
Operate all job-related equipment or machines at acceptable productivity and quality levels |
Successfully pass a post offer drug test, as well as random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident drug and alcohol test thereafter |
Ability to lift and move up to 100 pounds with assistance, regularly require to walk, talk and hear, reach with hands and arms, stand, crouch and kneel; frequently required to use hand to finger dexterity in order to handle objects, tools, and/or controls; occasionally required to stoop or crawl |
Approved by:
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Painter Revised 12/4/2020
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