First Shift Epoxy Operator

Job Summary:

The Epoxy Operator will apply epoxy powder to ferrous and non-ferrous metals, providing a layer of insulation over the substrate. The Epoxy Operator will also grind edges of epoxy-coated metals to ensure smooth edges.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Preps substrate by masking parts per print.
• Heats up substrate in oven.
• Operates ovens and other machinery in a safe manner.
• Manually and with automation, dips substrate into epoxy-powder.
• Removes masking and smoothes uneven powder buildup.
• Hangs parts on curing rack.
• Starts, stops, and sets up oven to specified temperature.
• Operates grinding hand tools to produce parts that match blueprint specifications.
• Grinds substrate for epoxy adhesion as specified.
• Removes sharp edges from metals.
• Restocks the refrigerator with epoxy powder.
• Refills epoxy dip tanks.
• Brush plates with silver and tin.
• Applies spray varnish on epoxy parts as needed.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintains 6S (sort, set, shine, standardize, sustain, safety) standards in all work stations.
• Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills:

• Knowledge of blueprint reading.
• Attention to detail.
• Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic math skills (ex. addition, subtraction, multiplication).
• Basic computer skills.
• Mechanical inclination.

Abilities:

• Read a tape measure.
• Function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Work well with others on a team.
• Follow instructions and processes.
• Work with a sense of urgency.
• Willingness to have performance measured daily.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements:

• Uncontrolled environmental conditions: uncontrolled temperatures, noise, dust, dirt, and mobile equipment.
• Routine, repetitive lifting up to 35 lbs., occasional, heavy lifting, and pushing / pulling 10 lbs. regularly, 1 to 10 hours per day.
• Any combination of standing, bending, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, feeling, lifting above shoulders, and walking 8 to 10 hours per day.
• Ability to be around 400° ovens and fumes.
• Ability to work up to 8-10 hour shifts and overtime as required by the work.
• Use of all limbs, dexterous and steady use of hands and arms for long periods of time.
• Simultaneous mental and muscular coordination, visual and audio awareness of surrounding area.

Monti, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.