12 months of paint application experience within a manufacturing setting
Basic understanding of both hand and air (pneumatic) tooling
Top Candidates will also have:
Basic computer skills and knowledge of MS Office Applications (basic skills/knowledge - capable of functioning independently)
Previous experience in an automotive, paint or body setting or similar application experience
Basic understanding of blueprints
Previous experience with compliant spray equipment
Applicable industry certifications
Previous experience with mask and paint marine / military engines
Certified power trainer
Physical Requirements:
Job may be physically demanding at times and must be able to handle high volume fast paced operation.
Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
Comfort with heights and utilization of ladders and lifts
Ability to perform repetitive operations
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
Must be able to wear proper PPE.
May be required to lift/push/pull heavy parts up to 30 lbs. multiple times per shift.
Must be able to stand for up to 10+ hours per shift.
IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR THIS POSITION!!!
All Engine & Component Cleaning positions will be required to wear a detail suit with hood and/or respirator. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application.
Job Bid Eligibility Requirements:
Any current agency workers applying to this position must have worked the required 300 hours to be considered as well as meeting all requirements for the position.
Additional information
Compensation & Benefits Offered!
Starting hourly pay rate of $24.75 (pay negotiations based on skills/experience)
Work Hours: 5AM - 3PM; Monday - Thursday
40-hour work weeks with potential for overtime
80 hours of vacation with an additional 3 days (hours dependent on work schedule) of Paid Time Off (PTO) (all prorated based on hire date)
10 Paid holidays
Climate controlled work environment - most areas
100% 401k match up to 6% offered on day 1 of employment
Health, dental, vision, & life insurance offe
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time off
Additional Information
Career Area:
Operations
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
CATERPILLAR REMANUFACTURING
Do you have a passion for helping customers and supporting a sustainable solution? Since 1973, Cat Reman has helped bring the value at the core of every Cat product back to life. Customers look to us to provide a high-quality solution that is good for their business - and promotes sustainability. It's important to us to deliver. Our team is full of industry leaders. Together, following common values, we share a passion for delivering sustainability benefits that help the company contribute to a circular economy. It's rewarding work, with an inspiring team, where every contribution matters.
Our Caterpillar Remanufacturing Division currently has an opening for a Painter II position located in the Corinth, MS facility . As a painter, you will become a member of the team that lives daily the team culture, understands, and accepts plant policy, procedures, and practices. Your daily tasks often include operating a spray applicator and/or other equipment to apply industrial paint finishes on engines or component parts via mixing paints and other solutions, monitoring drying to ensure desired quality results.
Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Work in a fast-paced, safety and quality focused team environment to perform various assembly processes.
Ensure that parts and materials used in the assembly process are free from quality defects
Inspect parts and materials to ensure they are free from quality defects
Paint engines or component parts per work instructions, standard operating procedures, blueprints, risk assessment, and job routing
Conduct operations level maintenance on all paint systems and equipment: paint kitchen, 2KS, paint booth, hoods, guns, etc.
Complete daily production logs to meet environmental and safety standards
Maintain operator performed maintenance (OPM) and routine housekeeping (5S) and perform activities to eliminate workplace hazards and handling of hazardous waste
Identify and relay information for correction on discrepancies in affected assembly processes, safety, quality, and production issues
Prioritize work to meet production schedules
Start of shift / during shift paint gun checks
Disassembly and clean paint gun and other equipment
Prioritize reliability of quality awareness
Value Stream Flexibility (outside of the paint booth / kitchen (and / or) non- paint value stream)- required
All other duties as assigned
Caterpillar · Corinth, MS