Powder Coating Support Associate en Cygnus Manufacturing Company

POSITION SUMMARY:  While working in a manufacturing setting this position will support our powder coating and fabrication departments through general assignments. 

Essential Responsibilities:

• Perform operations on parts with a variety of tools including masking supplies (i.e. tapes, plugs), sanders, scrapers, razor blades, caulk guns, screw drivers, pop rivet guns, files, de-burring apparatus and various other hand tools;
• Perform gluing, masking/de-masking, assembling hardware and cleaning operations on parts as needed;
• The ability to complete visual and dimensional inspections of parts under the guidance of group inspector or Supervisor;
• Must be able to follow procedures outlined on Visual Method sheets or directives by Working Group Leader or Supervisor;
• Ability to package parts and prepare required documentation needed to shipment;
• Must be able perform and manage multiple tasks and/or priorities and easily adapt to changing situations;
• Must be willing to accept and receive frequent supervision;
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment, work flexible hours as needed and handle additional tasks as assigned;
• Be responsible to maintain a clean and orderly work area; 
• Assist in management of facility’s regulated hazardous waste;
• Attend initial and annual RCRA training for hazardous waste shipping/handling;
• Other tasks and duties as assigned;
• Adhere to Employee’s responsibilities outlined in Cygnus’ Health & Safety Policy.

Additional Skills & Responsibilities:

• High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate);
• Equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities;
• Must maintain knowledge of RCRA Hazardous Waste Management;
• Ability to wear a respirator as needed;
• Frequent lifting or moving of materials up to 50 lbs.; 
• Ability to work in a manufacturing shop environment (including hot, cold and/or noisy areas);
• Frequent hand to finger, handle, feel objects & tools, walking, sitting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, talking and hearing;
• Previous mechanical experience preferred;
• Ability to read blue prints preferred;
• Physically submit to periodic drug tests (employment is contingent upon favorable results).

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Disabilities/Protected Veterans