Powder Painter

Job Title: Powder Painter

Job Title: Powder Painter

Manager Title: Paint Line Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Full-Time

FECON, LLC is a vegetation management equipment manufacturer located in Lebanon, Ohio near Kings Island Amusement Park. FECON is known for having very high-quality products and a team culture - and we are growing! We design, build, test, sell and service our equipment consisting of products such as our well-known "Bull Hog" mulchers, the Stump Ex, our high-quality FTX tractors of varying horsepower, as well as many other attachments. We offer competitive wages, full health care benefits and a continuous learning culture for those who want to grow with the company.

Job Summary:

• By following all safety protocols and procedures, perform work associated with the coating application and production paint process. Responsibilities may include lifting and loading items, touch up of painted parts, cleaning and maintaining equipment. Respiratory testing and the training/fitting of respiratory mask is required immediately upon hire.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Load and unload materials, moving parts and equipment.
• Clean, sand and coat parts on a moving monorail system using electronic and air powered equipment and tools, paint scrapers and electrostatic paint guns.
• Clean and maintain work area, parts and equipment.
• Provide routine assistance and support.
• Make adjustments to paint booth, guns and all equipment in the environment room following proper procedures and PPE.
• Ensure all equipment is functioning properly and within specifications.
• Ensure compliance with operating policies and procedures to maintain a safe environment and efficient operations.
• Communicate with production, maintenance, quality, warehouse and other departments to maintain a safe and effective environment and to ensure quality products.
• Complete daily check lists assigned by Leads and other Supervisors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to safely climb ladders and crawl around and under equipment.
• Work is performed standing on concrete for eight hours or more with frequent bending, twisting and turning.

Education and Experience:

• H.S diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of three years industrial painting experience preferred.
• Experience operating electronic spraying equipment is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to wear a respirator which is required.
• Must be able to safely lift 50 pounds.
• Must be able to safely climb and descend stairs.
• Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing and operate a computer.
• Must be able to work in areas where toxic, flammable and hazardous materials are present.
• Must be able to tolerate non-toxic paint odors.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be added at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled