Finisher, General Labor, Manufacturing ​/ Production

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Conover, NC, US

6 days ago Requisition

Position Summary: Responsible for using the dry brush technique to accent details, add dimension or introduce another color to the piece while using very little paint. Where you use an almost-dry paintbrush to apply a textured finish.

Position Responsibilities:

• Use schedule to pull frames. Read tickets and/or job notes prior to finishing verifying correct finish.
• Lift frame onto finishing table.
• Apply correct finish by following specifications by using a dry brush
• Dip just the tips of the brush in to paint and feather light layers for best effect.
• Inspects frames for runs and/or other imperfections.
• Remove frame from table and push to Frame Inspection.
• Perform all duties safely and report any safety hazards to your immediate supervisor; including techniques for grounding / bonding where needed; ensuring filters changed according to schedule and need.
• Complete other assigned duties as directed by supervisor.
• Maintains neat and orderly workstation; keeps equipment clean.
• Wear required safety glasses and work shoes; works safely and reports unsafe conditions to Dept. Supervisor. Also performs required stretching exercises.
• Performs other duties as required by supervisor.

Essential

Skills and Experience:

• Must be knowledgeable in dry brush finishing processes.
• Must have ability to learn quickly and recognize parts.
• Understand correct placement of parts, right / left sides, front / back.
• English required for reading tickets and instructions.
• Must be able to setup materials in pots.
• Must be able to understand and follow a finish specification for use of correct materials.

Physical demands and work environment:

• Lift / Carry:
  Frequently lifting 35 – 50 lbs. onto and off work station; occasionally lifting in excess of 50 lbs.; team lift greater weights. Must be able to lift/remove frame from work table.
• Standing / Walking:
  Must be able to stand and walk consistently during the 8+ hour day.
• Reach / Handle / Grasp/Feel:
  Repetitive use of hands required. Must be able to use dry brush entire shift.
• Bend / Lift / Stoop:
  Gathering supplies throughout day from various heights.
• Push/Pull:
  Must be able to push frames into designated work zones; or pull with designated tow tool.
• Environment:
  Indoors, controlled airflow, depending on building may or may not be air conditioned.
• Climbing:
  Must be able to climb up/down ladders between 2 – 8 feet tall using 3 point contact method to reach various heights requiring sanding or finishing or to clean booth and change out filters.
• Tool Usage:
  Required to use glue gun, spray gun, rubber mallet, hammer, screw driver, channel locks, adjustable wrenches, and other sanding/finishing tools for entire shift. Use brass scraper to clean booths. Must use wash basin to clean tools.
• Automation:
  Provided scissor lift for positioning in some booths.
• Color Determination:
  Must distinguish colors and finishes for match, accuracy and quality.
• Near Acuity:
  Requires close vision of less than 3 feet, with or without corrective lenses, for precision.