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PROCESS COATER I-B SHIFT

      Summary                                         

The Process Coater I is responsible for performing basic coating operations on aerospace components under the supervision of the department Supervisor or Lead. The role ensures products meet all technical, quality, and safety standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Perform coating operations such as Painting of Pins & Collars, Cetyl Alcohol Lubrication, Water Based Cetyl, and Automatic paint applications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and job routers to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Operate all coating equipment, including spray equipment, bake ovens, and lube tanks.
• Troubleshoot equipment and report repair needs to the Lead or Supervisor.
• Operate electric or manual pumps for chemical or paint removal as needed.
• Handle all chemicals safely in accordance with company and governmental regulations.
• Ensure product quality meets all company and industry standards.
• Complete assigned workload efficiently and on schedule.
• Monitor and maintain equipment performance, report malfunctions promptly.
• Follow all company health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and practices.
• Attend all required HSE training and report any nonconformance immediately.
• Promote continuous improvement and participate in waste elimination initiatives, including recycling.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Ways of working, Experience, and Behaviors

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses experience to complement data; understands the work flows and procedures.

• Technical Skills – Technical skills in manufacturing and processing processes and methods including flow, layout, assembly and production equipment.
• Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens intently to others and seeks clarification; Provides clear and pleasant responses to inquires regardless of the situation; Presents complex concepts in a simple manner to achieve understanding of benefit plans at all levels of the organization. Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.

• Team Work - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Places success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed; Recognizes accomplishments of team members.

• Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions; Displays orientation to profitability; Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition; Aligns work with strategic goals.

• Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; Contributes to profits and revenue; Conserves organizational resources.

• Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

• Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for resources in a creative way only adding cost as absolutely necessary; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.

• Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.

Supervisory Responsibilities 

No Supervisory responsibilities. 

ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Education and/or Experience

• High School or Equivalent or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Working experience of processing manufacturing procedures
• A minimum of 0 - 2 years industrial experience and/or training in related area desired.

            Safety Compliance Requirements:

            To perform this job successfully an individual must maintain either no facial hair a NIOSH Approved

            Beard as pursuit to Cal/OSHA California Code or Regulations, Title 8, Section 5144(g)(1)(A) and pass

            an annual respirator fit test.

Language Skills

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.  Ability to write simple correspondence.  Must be able to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to employees of the organization.

Mathematical Skills                                                 

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimal. Ability to perform basic shop math.

Computer Skills                                           

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic knowledge of Word Processing; Spreadsheet software; and other applications.

Reasoning Ability                                                    

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Certificates, licenses, registrations

• None

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and walk for extended periods of time, and to speak or listen. The employee requires eye-hand coordination, repetitive hand and arm movement and manual dexterity use hands to finger, handle, or feel.  The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, bend, twist, squat, and reach above shoulder level. The employee is frequently required to lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 50 pounds for extended periods of time. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. Hearing level within normal/average range.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles.

The responsibilities of the position include compliance with company and governmental safety, environmental and hazardous materials regulations and procedures. The employee will be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment such as safety glasses, hearing protection, proper footwear, and respirators in specified areas. 

• Participate in the development and promotion of the HSE culture
• Be exemplary in terms of health, safety and the environment, in particular by:
  • Respecting and ensuring respect for the instructions and rules established in the field of health, safety and the environment (in particular the LISI golden rules)
  • Immediately correcting, whenever possible, or reporting to his or her superiors and/or the HSE department, any malfunction or risky situation in the fields of health, safety and environmental protection
  • Implementing preventive actions to reduce the environmental footprint and control health and safety risks
• Participate, upon request, in analyses (of risks, incidents) and HSE working groups related to his/her professional scope
• Be familiar with the main health and safety risks and the main environmental impacts relating to the scope of his/her work
• Be familiar with the site's HSE policy and objectives
• To be able to make proposals for improving working conditions and limiting environmental impact

1. Pay: $20-22/hr
2. Position is for our B Shift

B Shift:  Monday – Thursday, 3pm-1:30am

1. Shift Differential is paid for B-Shift $1.10/hr
2. LISI offers Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K Plans
3. Paid Sick Leave and Vacation Time