Flex-N-Gate LLC.
Ventra Ionia, 14 N. Beardsley Rd, Ionia, Michigan, United States of America
Overview
Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry. The company is a growing and vital organization that provides opportunities for hard-working and skilled individuals. Department
Paint Reports to
Areas of Responsibility & Accountability
Must maintain Positive attitude. Must maintain excellent attendance. Verify and maintain paint viscosity in relationship to paint reduction with different types of reducing solvents. Ensure paint is ready for production as requested. Maintain records, forms and data entries in paint kitchen. Maintain, troubleshoot, and clean all paint mixing equipment and the paint kitchen area to ensure a safe and organized workspace. Comply with all federal, state, and local regulations for the proper handling and disposal of hazardous paint materials and waste. Work closely with Robot technicians, Production/Quality supervisors and other personnel to ensure a seamless workflow and provide the correct materials for each job painting Assist in troubleshooting paint issues that arise during the application process. Maintain procedures and equipment to improve efficiency and first-time yield capability. Help with continuous improvement actions. Work with Paint Supervisor and Process Engineer on process and engineering changes. Participate in Corrective Action Plan development, implementation and follow-up as quality problems occur. Evaluate and improve techniques to reduce downtime and improve the life of equipment. Document all activities as required. Provide support and maintain compliance with all company guidelines, union contracts, TS16949, ISO14001, and all applicable government regulations and standards. Any additional responsibilities deemed necessary by management. Mentor junior paint Kitchen technicians with on-the-job training experience Perform PMs and repairs to paint kitchen equipment and paint systems as needed Basic Education and Experience
High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience in a paint manufacturing environment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
Knowledge: Customer schedule needs, meeting quality and production standards for services. Production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture. Paint viscosity in relationship to paint reduction with different types of reducing solvents. Skills: Use of computers, preferably in a GUI or PC, Windows-based operating environment Organizing resources and establishing priorities. Support management in implementing short and long-term goals. Determine the kinds of tools and equipment needed to do a job. Ability: Maintain processes, systems, and procedures within the paint kitchen department. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Maintain systems necessary to collect, maintain, and analyze data. Identify problems, and help implement solutions. Maintain processes that meet production targets and customer quality requirements. Work in a team environment. Learn/gain knowledge Change shifts with short notice. Cover vacations and call-ins within reason. Health, Safety and Physical Demand Requirements
The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). Ability to work in both a non-climate controlled manufacturing and office environment. Upper body mobility is required along with the physical requirements of lifting, carrying and pushing/pulling. Must be able to stand 90% of the time with frequent walking. Lift using one or two hands up to 90 lbs. Occasional use of forceful abilities from 1 to 30 pounds during the duration of the shift. This job description is not inclusive. The duties, experience, functions, and any other descriptions herein may be changed at any time and other duties may be assigned as necessary. The company reserves the right to add, delete, or otherwise alter these responsibilities when and as necessary. Benefits
Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement Paid holidays and vacation time What do our employees have to say? “It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.” “Lots of growth opportunity.” “The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.” Not just a job—a great place to work! Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. Ventra Ionia, 14 N. Beardsley Rd, Ionia, Michigan, United States of America
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Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry. The company is a growing and vital organization that provides opportunities for hard-working and skilled individuals. Department
Paint Reports to
Areas of Responsibility & Accountability
Must maintain Positive attitude. Must maintain excellent attendance. Verify and maintain paint viscosity in relationship to paint reduction with different types of reducing solvents. Ensure paint is ready for production as requested. Maintain records, forms and data entries in paint kitchen. Maintain, troubleshoot, and clean all paint mixing equipment and the paint kitchen area to ensure a safe and organized workspace. Comply with all federal, state, and local regulations for the proper handling and disposal of hazardous paint materials and waste. Work closely with Robot technicians, Production/Quality supervisors and other personnel to ensure a seamless workflow and provide the correct materials for each job painting Assist in troubleshooting paint issues that arise during the application process. Maintain procedures and equipment to improve efficiency and first-time yield capability. Help with continuous improvement actions. Work with Paint Supervisor and Process Engineer on process and engineering changes. Participate in Corrective Action Plan development, implementation and follow-up as quality problems occur. Evaluate and improve techniques to reduce downtime and improve the life of equipment. Document all activities as required. Provide support and maintain compliance with all company guidelines, union contracts, TS16949, ISO14001, and all applicable government regulations and standards. Any additional responsibilities deemed necessary by management. Mentor junior paint Kitchen technicians with on-the-job training experience Perform PMs and repairs to paint kitchen equipment and paint systems as needed Basic Education and Experience
High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience in a paint manufacturing environment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
Knowledge: Customer schedule needs, meeting quality and production standards for services. Production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture. Paint viscosity in relationship to paint reduction with different types of reducing solvents. Skills: Use of computers, preferably in a GUI or PC, Windows-based operating environment Organizing resources and establishing priorities. Support management in implementing short and long-term goals. Determine the kinds of tools and equipment needed to do a job. Ability: Maintain processes, systems, and procedures within the paint kitchen department. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Maintain systems necessary to collect, maintain, and analyze data. Identify problems, and help implement solutions. Maintain processes that meet production targets and customer quality requirements. Work in a team environment. Learn/gain knowledge Change shifts with short notice. Cover vacations and call-ins within reason. Health, Safety and Physical Demand Requirements
The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). Ability to work in both a non-climate controlled manufacturing and office environment. Upper body mobility is required along with the physical requirements of lifting, carrying and pushing/pulling. Must be able to stand 90% of the time with frequent walking. Lift using one or two hands up to 90 lbs. Occasional use of forceful abilities from 1 to 30 pounds during the duration of the shift. This job description is not inclusive. The duties, experience, functions, and any other descriptions herein may be changed at any time and other duties may be assigned as necessary. The company reserves the right to add, delete, or otherwise alter these responsibilities when and as necessary. Benefits
Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement Paid holidays and vacation time What do our employees have to say? “It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.” “Lots of growth opportunity.” “The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.” Not just a job—a great place to work! Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. Ventra Ionia, 14 N. Beardsley Rd, Ionia, Michigan, United States of America
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