Paint Lead at Texas Hydraulics Inc – Temple, Texas

This position is full-time on first shift. Texas Hydraulics offers industry competitive benefits for medical, dental, vision, long-term insurance, short and long-term disability and a 401k plan with company match.

Celebrating 51 years in business, Texas Hydraulics is a leading manufacturer of hydraulic cylinders, swivels and chrome plating. We enjoy that reputation because of the strength of our people - some of whom have been working in production for over 40 years.

Summary:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. The supervisor may assign other duties.

• Ensures new employees are trained properly in the paint line
• Identifies progress of knowledge of all employees and ensures everyone is doing their job correctly
• Reports back to Supervisor on any finding of non-compliance
• Starts the automatic paint line in the morning by turning power on
• Make sure the water flows to paint is running correctly
• Make sure the washing system is functioning properly
• Must have knowledge of how to use all tools, especially bander machines
• Work overtime when requested
• Computer knowledge is a must
• Outlook experience is a plus
• Pay attention to detail
• Lead by example and “Do what you say”
• Regular attendance is a must

Education/Training/Experience:

• High school diploma/GED/1-2-year experience
• Ability to read and interpret documents / processes
• Bilingual is a plus

Skills and Equipment:

• Demonstrate math proficiency as it relates to job.
• Uses the following equipment: half faced mask, dust mask, full Tyvek suit with air filtration system, Tyvek lab coat, full face mask with cartridge, latex gloves, goggles.

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.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to loud noise levels, sharp edges, heat, and rotating parts.

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.
• The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit.