Job Purpose:

To run the pre-treatment, preparation and powder coat process for painting small and medium sized fabrications.

Main Tasks:

• To prepare fabricated parts for powder coating including washing, blasting of components
• Masking of threads and bored to protect from shot blast damage and paint ingress
• Handling these components through the blast equipment and washing equipment to achieve a good surface finish and high cleanliness level ready to accept the paint
• Hanging components in an efficient manner for priming, painting, powder coating and baking
• Coating of components in line with Scarab defined process
• Transfer of painted components to the ovens for baking
• Unloading components and packing for delivery to production areas and stores ensuring the paint finish is not damaged
• Day to day monitoring of the chemicals in the industrial washer
• Day to day monitoring of the blast profiles
• Batch inspection of the powder coat thickness achieved on components
• Daily cleaning of powder booths guns and general area
• Daily and weekly 5s and housekeeping duties
• To take personal responsibility for the PPE issued and ensure it is kept in good condition at all times
• To comply at all times with the companies H&S policy and to ensure that all work is carried out in line with the relevant Risk Assessments
• To adhere to the Company’s environmental policies and legal duties, specifically control of emissions, management of solvents and the disposal and recycling of waste products
• To undertake other duties and responsibilities of a similar nature which reflect the level of those described above that may be required by management.

Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent attention to detail and able to visually inspect each component as it is being coated
• Able to work to high quality standards
• Good hand eye coordination
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly
• The ability to work as part of a team as well as independently
• Good time management