Production Painter

Level: Entry,

Job Location:

Mt Juliet - Mt. Juliet, TN 37122, Position Type:
Full Time, Job Category:
Manufacturing

Do you have experience in powder coating or wet paint and looking for the right employment opportunity that not only has a great compensation package but whose work is also meaningful? Join our Paint Department!

Sunrise Medical is committed to improving people's lives by providing innovative, high-quality mobility products and services that exceed customer expectations. Sunrise Medical is a world leader in the development, design, manufacture, and distribution of manual and powered wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and both standard and made-to-order seating and positioning systems.

• Excellent health benefits plans, which includes FSA and HSA options
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous vacation, paid sick time-off and paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Resource Groups
• Wellness programs and benefits
• Onsite Gym / Basketball Court
• Education Reimbursement Program

This roleis primarily responsible for painting a variety of parts in accordance to work instructions. Responsible for compliance to Quality Systems Regulation (QSR).

• Responsible for painting and processing a variety of parts in accordance to specifications and work instructions.
• Detailing and Parts inspection, including documentation after Paint process.
• Responsible for following department area procedures on matters such as KANBAN, scrap/reprocessing and work instructions.
• Responsible for reporting on a variety of matters such as scrap, safety and training.
• Responsible for training and learning a variety of work stations by following training guidelines.
• Responsible for learning compliance to policies/procedures applicable to the position.
• Responsible for following all applicable safety/housekeeping guidelines.
• Performs necessary preventative maintenance.
• May work on special projects/assignments upon request.

• High School Diploma or G.E.D is preferred.
• One (1) year experience with batch booth powder coat applications.
• Experience in wet coating of plastic parts is preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend (in English) simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Documents may include:
  Material Safety Data Sheets, work orders, work instructions, manuals, policies and procedures, etc.
• Basic math skills required.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• The Painter essential job duties must be performed at the work site.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Regularly exposed to elevated temperatures.

• Initiative – Identifying what needs to be done and doing it before being asked to or required by the situation.
• Forward Thinking – Anticipating the implications and consequences of situations and taking appropriate action to be prepared for possible contingencies.
• Analytical Thinking – Approaching a problem by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach.
• Results Orientation – Focusing on the desired end result of one’s own or one’s unit’s work; setting challenging goals, focusing effort on the goals, and meeting or exceeding them.
• Thoroughness – Ensuring that one’s own and other’s work and information are complete and accurate; careful preparation for meetings and presentations; following up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments have been fulfilled.
• Fostering Teamwork – As a team member, the ability and desire to work cooperatively with others on a team; as a team…