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Industrial Painter

Advantage xPO
$25.00-$25.00
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
May 10, 2025
Job Description Job Description Who will you be working with? Shuttlewagon, a Wabtec Company is looking for a industrial production painter. The Painter will work collaboratively with others in similar roles to produce highly engineered, custom built mobile material handling machinery for rail related markets by using mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic assembly techniques as well as welding, electrical wiring and hitching on overhead cranes and jibs. How will you make a difference? As a member of the Services Division, you will be responsible for painting fabricated parts, components, or units at floor stations. You will test and calibrates parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product specifications. You will also use hand and power tools to assemble units according to product specifications. You will be required to identify units that fail tests or tolerance levels and repairs as necessary. Team members may assist less experienced team members with knowledge and expertise. What do we want to know about you? Education High school diploma or equivalent required Experience 3-5+ years in custom build shop preferred Technical Skills Ability to read and understand blue prints Ability to operate a computer to read and input data Ability to operate hand tools and read measuring devices and painting equipment Ability to read and interpret 3D prints/schematics to complete standard work Behavioral Attributes Ability to communicate effectively to team members and management Ability to hold themselves accountable for results Safety minded Ability to think critically and troubleshoot problems Desire to win What will your typical day look like? Read and follow standard work, BOM's, blueprints, routings, specifications and other diagrams/instructions in order to paint parts and equipment in an accurate and timely fashion Obtain necessary tools and equipment Handle material, tools and equipment manually or with jib crane, performing own hitching as required Maintain high quality standards Consistently maintains level of productivity as determined by management Prepare machinery for shipping General Duties Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintain departmental housekeeping standards. Ability to fabricate small components Complete production and quality assurance forms Participate actively in team meetings and group discussions Interface with engineering to accurately communicate information Actively participate in continuous improvement activities or events as required Adhere to Quality Management System Requirements 5S activities Ability to read and comprehend procedures written in English What about the physical demands of the job? Employee is required to wear appropriate PPE such as steel toe boots and safety glasses Employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, crouch, bend, work underneath equipment, reach above shoulders, and climb Employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100 pounds with assistance. Employee will be working in the typical conditions of a manufacturing environment including seasonal variation in temperatures and occasional exposure to manufacturing fumes or by-products You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary. The starting hourly rate of this position is $25.00 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable). Additional Job Description Additional Job Description Who will you be working with? Shuttlewagon, a Wabtec Company is looking for a industrial production painter. The Painter will work collaboratively with others in similar roles to produce highly engineered, custom built mobile material handling machinery for rail related markets by using mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic assembly techniques as well as welding, electrical wiring and hitching on overhead cranes and jibs. How will you make a difference? As a member of the Services Division, you will be responsible for painting fabricated parts, components, or units at floor stations. You will test and calibrates parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product specifications. You will also use hand and power tools to assemble units according to product specifications. You will be required to identify units that fail tests or tolerance levels and repairs as necessary. Team members may assist less experienced team members with knowledge and expertise. What do we want to know about you? Education High school diploma or equivalent required Experience 3-5+ years in custom build shop preferred Technical Skills Ability to read and understand blue prints Ability to operate a computer to read and input data Ability to operate hand tools and read measuring devices and painting equipment Ability to read and interpret 3D prints/schematics to complete standard work Behavioral Attributes Ability to communicate effectively to team members and management Ability to hold themselves accountable for results Safety minded Ability to think critically and troubleshoot problems Desire to win What will your typical day look like? Read and follow standard work, BOM's, blueprints, routings, specifications and other diagrams/instructions in order to paint parts and equipment in an accurate and timely fashion Obtain necessary tools and equipment Handle material, tools and equipment manually or with jib crane, performing own hitching as required Maintain high quality standards Consistently maintains level of productivity as determined by management Prepare machinery for shipping General Duties Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintain departmental housekeeping standards. Ability to fabricate small components Complete production and quality assurance forms Participate actively in team meetings and group discussions Interface with engineering to accurately communicate information Actively participate in continuous improvement activities or events as required Adhere to Quality Management System Requirements 5S activities Ability to read and comprehend procedures written in English What about the physical demands of the job? Employee is required to wear appropriate PPE such as steel toe boots and safety glasses Employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, crouch, bend, work underneath equipment, reach above shoulders, and climb Employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100 pounds with assistance. Employee will be working in the typical conditions of a manufacturing environment including seasonal variation in temperatures and occasional exposure to manufacturing fumes or by-products You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary. The starting hourly rate of this position is $25.00 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. 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