Painters Helper/Masking Tech

Proto Technologies Inc. is a leading and innovative manufacturing company specializing in high-quality prototypes and custom parts for various industries. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Painter Helper/Masking Technician to join our dynamic team and contribute to the production of top-notch products.

Position Overview: As a Painter Helper/Masking Technician, you will play a crucial role in our painting department, supporting our skilled painters and ensuring the efficient preparation and finishing of products. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting with masking tasks, preparing surfaces for painting, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. You will collaborate with the painting team to meet production deadlines while upholding our commitment to producing flawless and aesthetically appealing prototypes.

Responsibilities:

Masking and Surface Preparation: Assist in applying masking materials to specific areas of parts and products, ensuring precise coverage according to design specifications. Prepare surfaces for painting, including cleaning, sanding, and priming as required.

Paint Mixing and Material Handling: Help with the preparation of paint and coatings, ensuring accurate ratios and proper handling of materials to maintain quality standards.

Equipment Maintenance: Support the maintenance and cleaning of painting equipment and tools, ensuring they are in good working condition to optimize productivity and minimize downtime.

Quality Control: Collaborate with the painting team to inspect finished products for defects, blemishes, or imperfections, and take appropriate actions to address any issues.

Safety Compliance: Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to create a safe working environment. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required during all tasks.

Inventory Management: Assist in monitoring and maintaining adequate levels of painting supplies and materials, notifying supervisors of any shortages.

Teamwork and Communication: Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors, working collaboratively to achieve production targets and address any challenges that may arise.

Requirements:

Experience: Prior experience as a painter helper or in a similar role is preferred but not mandatory. Training will be provided for candidates who demonstrate a strong willingness to learn.

Attention to Detail: Ability to pay close attention to details while masking and preparing surfaces, ensuring precision in the painting process.

Physical Stamina: Capable of performing physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods during masking and painting procedures.

Safety Conscious: Understanding of safety protocols and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.

Team Player: Strong teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and contribute positively to the team's success.

Punctuality and Reliability: A dependable and punctual work ethic, ensuring consistent attendance and adherence to scheduled shifts.

Adaptability: Willingness to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Communication Skills: Effective verbal communication skills to interact with team members and supervisors.

Joining Proto Technologies Inc. provides an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment where your skills and contributions will be valued. If you are a motivated individual who enjoys working with precision and is eager to learn and grow within a well-established company, we encourage you to apply.

We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team of dedicated professionals.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Schedule:

Work Location: In person