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Painter - 2nd shift

28.06.2024

The PALFINGER values of People, Entrepreneurship, Respect and Learning are more than words. We strive daily to create and support an atmosphere of collaboration, transparency, empowerment and customer focus so our greatest assets, our people, can harness their passion, drive and motivation to make a significant impact!

As a global company, PALFINGER offers its customers worldwide hydraulic lifting solutions and stands for the most innovative, reliable and efficient lifting, loading and handling solutions for use on commercial vehicles (PALFINGER Products). In North America, our product portfolio qualifies PALFINGER as a complete truck-equipment solution provider. Furthermore, as a PALFINGER North America Region member, PALFINGER continuously pursues our vision of being the preferred provider of truck equipment.

Are you ready to help us lift anything and reach new heights in your career? Apply now.

Join Our Team as a Painter in Oklahoma City!

At Palfinger, we’re committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone’s unique talents and perspectives are valued. We’re excited to announce an opportunity for an experienced Painter to join our operations team at our Oklahoma City manufacturing facility.

Position Overview: As a Painter, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and safety of our products. Your responsibilities will include prepping and painting components, contributing to our safety programs, and promoting a positive work culture.

Key Responsibilities:

Basic Hand Tools: Proficiency in using and maintaining basic hand tools is essential. This includes tools like sanding blocks, masking tape, and other equipment commonly used in the painting process.
Moderate Body Repair Skills: The technician should have a solid understanding of body repair techniques. This involves addressing minor imperfections, dents, and scratches on vehicle surfaces before painting.
Paint Application Expertise:
- Gravity Feed HVLP Guns: The candidate should be highly skilled in using gravity feed High Volume Low Pressure (HVLP) spray guns. These guns provide efficient paint application with minimal overspray.
- Pressure Feed HVLP Guns: Proficiency with pressure feed HVLP guns is also crucial. These guns use compressed air to deliver paint, ensuring consistent coverage and a smooth finish.
Coaching and Mentoring: The technician should be willing to share their expertise with new team members. This includes coaching and mentoring them on various paint processes, techniques, and safety practices.
Quality Focus: Striving for minimal rework is essential. The technician should aim for precision in spray applications, minimizing the need for touch-ups or corrections.

Qualifications:

Desire to Work in a Production Environment: We’re looking for candidates who are enthusiastic about working in a production setting. A positive attitude and willingness to contribute to the team are essential.
Adaptability:
- the ability to adapt to changes is crucial. Our work environment may evolve, and you should be comfortable managing competing demands, unexpected events, and frequent changes.
- Flexibility and resilience are valuable traits.
Reliability and Punctuality:
- Consistently being at work and arriving on time is important. Following instructions and responding to management direction demonstrate reliability.
- Seeking feedback to improve your performance shows commitment to growth.
Safety Awareness:
- Actively observing safety and security policies is a priority. We want team members who prioritize their well-being and that of their colleagues.
- Properly using equipment and materials contributes to a safe work environment.

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation.
401(k) with Company match.
Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and short- and long-term disability (depending upon state). Wellness program offered. Paid Company holidays and paid Personal Time Off (PTO).
Opportunity for continuous learning and career growth.

This job posting describes the general nature of work performed by employees within this classification. The information on this posting is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of all responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned.

PALFINGER is not utilizing any external recruiting agencies for this opportunity.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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