Paint Prep Technician

(Day & Swing Shifts available) - Multiple positions available!!

Hourly $23.00 - $27.00

Full-Time / Temporary (with the ability to convert to permanent)

• We are not accepting candidates from third-party agencies.
  
  

About Us

Vantedge Medical is the premier metals-based med-tech solutions partner from concept to full-scale manufacturing. We are at the forefront of precision engineering and innovation, specializing in the development and manufacturing of vital components for medical markets such as Robotic Assisted Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Instruments, Dental, and more. Our teams work in unison, collaborating and problem-solving to serve the manufacturing needs of the top Medical Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) around the globe. Making a difference in the lives of patients and their families drives us to go above and beyond every day. With a steadfast commitment to advancing medical technology, we take immense pride in the work we do – and have a lot of fun doing it.

About The Role

This position prepares parts to be painted via masking and post paint demasking. This involves the cleaning and touchup of painted parts, reading prints, and workmanship consistency.

Responsibilities

• Inspect parts for defects prior to paint; segregate and report non-conforming material to lead.
• Mask and plug painted surfaces per drawing and/or specifications.
• Unmask parts and wrap parts.
• Inspect powder coated parts for defects. Segregate and report defective parts to lead.
• Clean and touch up powder coated parts.
• Package parts for outside services.
• May perform duties related to applying paint powder to parts normally performed by the Paint Prep Technician.
• May perform duties related to filling voids and defects in parts prior to paint, as well as sanding and grinding parts prior to paint.
• Other tasks assigned by the Supervisor.
  
  

Requirements / Skills

Minimum

• Must have a minimum of 5 years' experience performing intricate tape masking
• Must have basic math skills.
• High School Diploma.
• Must have basic computer skills (finding and opening documents, filling in forms).
• Requires ability to read, write, and understand written documents in English.
• Ability to read and interpret masking requirements from drawings.
• Good dexterity.
• Ability to remain focused on detailed tasks for long periods of time.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
  
  

Preferred

• Experience related to applying paint powder to parts
• Experience related to filling voids and defects in parts prior to painting, as well as sanding and grinding parts prior to painting