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The Paint Technician is responsible for preparing and painting transformer units. Compliance with all safety requirements, product quality standards and company policies are essential functions of this role. The hours for this role are Monday-Thursday 6:00AM to 4:30PM. * Review checklist and follow work order instructions to ensure compliance with specifications. * Assess units prior to painting and check for issues (defects, leaks, etc.), escalate defect issues to lead or supervisor if discovered. * Mix paint and ensure the viscosity is consistent with specifications. * As needed replace paint in pots/drums. * Ensure paint guns are all in working order and spray pattern consistency is correct prior to painting the equipment. * Clean unit off accordingly by air or tack cloth. * Apply primer and paint as required to comply with quality expectations. * After primer and paint is complete look over unit to ensure quality expectations are met. * If unit is dissembled spray unit parts as required. * Once unit is complete move to final assembly. * Following all safety protocols which includes wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), respirator, glove, safety glasses, etc. * Maintain safe, clean and orderly workstation and area. * Other duties assigned. HS Diploma/GED preferred. Mechanical and transformer experience preferred. OSHA10 certification preferred. Material handling equipment experience (forklift, crane, etc.) preferred. A proven track record in safety excellence is required. Adheres to all safety and environmental compliance regulations set by the organization. Notify management immediately of any safety concerns, hazardous conditions, or injuries. Ability to read and interpret work orders. Meet department and production goals set by supervisor. Ensure product quality meets company and client expectations. Possess a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, cooperative attitude, strong attention to detail and can work in a team environment. Adheres to the company's employee handbook policies and embodies the organization's core values. Ability to learn other department job functions and fill in as needed. Complete company compliance and safety training when required. Ability to work a flexible schedule and work under pressure in a fast-paced work environment. Physical requirements for this role include, but are not limited to the following: Lift 50lbs floor to waist and waist to shoulder multiple times Standing and walking for long durations Bending, squatting, and kneeling multiple times for long durations The ability to climb up and down a ladder multiple times Balance and stand on a ladder with three points of contact for extended periods of time Comfortable working in the heat and cold due to manufacturing facilities not being climate controlled

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