Location:
Ice Industries Grenada 635 Highway 332 Grenada, MS 38901 General Function: In this role, the Paint Booth Technician will be responsible for setting up and operating the powder and internal liquid coating equipment.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for pre-shift setup and start-up powder coating and liquid coating equipment. Including air wash and clean injectors, hoses, powder coat guns, and clean liquid spray guns before each production run.
Maintain all powder coat and liquid spray equipment, including guns, hoses, airlines, and liquid lines, and replace/repair when needed. Replace return filters and pre-filters when needed.
Maintain proper powder and liquid coating levels in the booth and liquid paint pots during each production run.
Maintain cleanliness of powder room, liquid spray booth, and auto powder booths by cleaning the ceiling, walls, and floor and pulling excess powder to the reclaim hopper before and after each production run.
Check film thickness (daily for powder coating/weekly for internal liquid coating) to ensure product quality and complete the proper documentation; adjust settings to maintain appropriate film thickness as needed.
Perform impact and hardness tests (daily for powder coating/weekly for internal liquid coating) to ensure product quality and complete the proper documentation.
Exhibit ability to manage time efficiently and be self-motivated.
Identify and escalate any mechanical or quality issues promptly.
Other job duties and projects as assigned
Physical Component(s):Plant environment with seasonal changes in temperature and humidity
Must be capable of bending, stooping, crawling under or over, and frequent climbing stairs
Lifting, pushing, pulling, prying, and dragging heavy materials up to 50 pounds
Overtime is mandatory when business conditions require additional hours.
Required Education, Experience & Skills:
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience working in a paint booth or on a paint line
Ability to understand or comprehend written and oral instructions
Knowledge and proper use of any necessary safety equipment, work aids, tools, or personal protection equipment
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