Coater - Line - 1st Shift

Job Title:

Coater

Job Code: COAT
001

Prepares and coats a variety of parts with various spray coatings to produce product to customer specifications.

Hourly

Non-exempt

• Follow established processes to produce desired results to meet the customer's requirements.
• Utilize industry standard HVLP and pressure pot spray equipment to achieve proper coverage and paint/mil thickness.
• Operate and maintain line specific tooling, preparation, sanding, blasting, spraying, and curing equipment to complete daily production.
• Prepare parts for coating through washing, baking, blasting or other process specification.
• Apply masking and plugging to specific areas to meet customer specifications.
• Apply a variety of water and solvent based Nylon, Teflon and Flouropolymer coatings.
• Handle a variety of solvents used for cleaning and maintaining spray equipment.
• Perform process checks and record production data on specified forms.
• Check viscosities of paints/coatings and adjust to produce desired results.
• Wear job specific PPE to maintain a safe working environment.
• Maintain production standards.
• Complete specified housekeeping tasks.
• Could potentially come in to contact with hazardous chemicals.
• Any other tasks as required fulfilling Lincoln Industries’ Beliefs and Drivers.

• Reports to:
  
  Team Leader or Department Manager

Education and/or

Experience:

Preferred:
One-year experience or related training in production coating.

• Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language.

• Must be able to perform physical functions equivalent to Category B – Medium Labor Intensive.
• Regular exposure to uncomfortable conditions.
• Personal protective equipment required.
• Frequent indoor work.
• Outdoor work.
• Machine interfacing.
• Computer interfacing.
• Hot weather.
• Cold weather.
• High humidity indexes.
• Electrical hazards.
• Dirty conditions.
• Dusty conditions.
• Steam exposure.
• Fumes / vapor.
• Noisy environment.
• Chemical exposure.
• Toxic chemicals.
• Fire hazards.
• Potential confined work space.
• Awkward or minimized work space.
• Walking.
• Stooping.
• Bending.
• Sitting.
• Typing.
• Balancing.
• Reaching.
• Continuous standing.
• Climbing (catwalk, steps, ladders, etc.).
• Carrying < 50 lbs.
• Lifting < 75 lbs.
• Twisting.
• Turning.
• Pinching.
• Gripping.
• Vibration (including but not limited to).
• Hand tools.
• Polishing lathes.
• Equipment usage.
• Pipe bending or cutting equipment.
• Squatting.
• Pushing < 75 lbs.
• Pulling < 75 lbs.
• Static work.
• Pulling.
• Working at waist-shoulder level.
• Working above shoulder level.
• Working in high far (reach) position.
• Working below shoulder level.

• Nebraska Finishing Technologies 8 hr Certification: required within 180 days of assuming the role.
• Additional training requirements as defined in the Learning Management System based on the role.