Technical Paint Specialist- Aerospace Coatings - Full-time

We are seeking a Technical Paint Specialist in Aerospace Coatings who has experience with color matching, mixing paints, aerospace coatings, and other industrial coatings. The candidate should have experience documenting and maintaining formulas; follow procedures to ensure quality and color accuracy; and have the aptitude to be able to resolve finish problems. Exceptional customer service skills are a must.

Painters Supply & Equipment Company is committed to delivering quality products and services safely and accurately based on mutually agreed upon requirements and continuous improvements.

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Work and communicate directly with business owners/general managers, finish managers, painters, purchasing agents, and designers.
• Prepare paint orders, including mixing, utilizing standard formulas and custom formulas.
• Clean and maintain all areas and equipment as assigned. Ensure calibration of mixing equipment as needed.
• Conduct self in professional manner to ensure customers' quality and service expectations are met.
• Perform paint mixing and/or shading with utmost care to minimize errors.
• Maintain Color Room records including non-conformance report, tint usage, can usage, mis-tints, etc. and perform necessary inventory transfers.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES

• Know and perform duties of other store personnel as assigned.
• Assist with inside customer service, as needed, including servicing customers and/or processing their orders.
• Answer telephone in a professional manner, answer questions knowledgeably and/or take customers order.
• Properly dispose of waste cans and product in compliance with in compliance with Company and Governmental regulations.
• Assist staff with periodic or annual branch/satellite inventories.
• Special projects as assigned.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Employee is required to lift and carry approximately 25 – 50 lbs. frequently and 75 – 100 lbs. on occasion.
• The employee will spend approximately 20% of the time sitting, 60% standing, 10% walking, 10% stooping, climbing and kneeling. In those stores where the employee is required to mix paint, the employee must be able to perceive color differences and wear safety equipment as required.
• Must be able to tolerate non-toxic paint odors. Employee must be able to operate lift truck and hand truck. In those stores where employees may be required to make deliveries, the employee must be licensed and able to operate a car or truck.

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

Listed below are the minimum training requirements necessary to become certified in this position.

Right-to-Know Training

Hazardous Waste Training

Product Training Program

DOT Regulation Training

Attend various manufacturer training seminars and/or training schools. Seminars may be conducted after normal business hours. Training schools may require overnight travel up to five (5) days.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• At least 1-2 years experince applying paint coatings
• Must have ability to understand architectural and paint pigment variations/characteristics, tinting, application process.
• Must understand color theory
• Ability to work all scheduled hours as needed.
• Employee must be licensed and able to operate vehicle in accordance with state law including commercial driver's license if required. If usage of employee's own vehicle is required for company business, employee must obtain appropriate insurance per Company Policy. Must have acceptable driving record from State Motor Vehicle Bureau.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. Depending on the experience, training and their development, employee may be given more discretion in carrying out their responsibilities.

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