What you’ll do:

• Perform all required/repetitive duties to load, unload, rack, hang, spray paint, wash, into barrels, etc. a variety of materials and components assigned, to and from conveyors, paint hooks/tables, trees, trucks etc. prior to and after zinc plating, and department painting processes.

• Clean, wash, deburr and prepare metal surfaces of castings and sheet metal parts of such materials as aluminum, bronze, brass, iron, steel, etc. through wash tanks.

• Apply coatings as nickel, copper, zinc, cadmium, etc. to material as directed.

• Inspect raw castings to determine if suitable for painting.

• Operate and maintain conveyorized dip painting station to paint various parts after finishing process.

• Duties include operation and monitoring of all Plating Department systems and simple test equipment

• Make minor adjustments to painting equipment, controls, rectifiers, solution filters, valves, levels, oil float, report material/quality problems, and equipment malfunctions to the supervisor and or group leader.

• Operate electric or gas lift truck/walkie stacker to pick up, load/unload transport and deliver parts in process, raw castings, tools, portable carts and other materials.

• Rework as directed using files, grinders, routers or other tools.

• Perform total productive/preventative maintenance (TPM) activities such as minor maintenance that includes cleaning, inspection, (adjusting) solutions and /or equipment, minor lubrication and tightening of loose bolts

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate geographic area (50 miles) of Syracuse, NY will be considered for this position

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6 months of Machine Operating or Fork Truck experience preferred

• Prior grinding experience a plus