Paint Line Operator

Job Summary
The Paint Line Loader/Unloader is responsible for loading parts onto and unloading parts from a
conveyorized paint or powder coating line. This position also packages finished products for
shipment, ensuring materials are handled safely and efficiently while meeting quality, production,
and customer requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Load metal or manufactured parts onto paint line hooks, racks, or conveyors.
• Unload finished parts from the paint line and place them in designated containers, pallets, or staging areas.
• Package finished parts according to customer and company specifications, including wrapping, boxing, labeling, and palletizing products for shipment.
• Verify parts are properly positioned to ensure complete coating coverage and prevent damage during processing.
• Inspect coated parts for defects such as runs, scratches, contamination, thin coverage, or other quality concerns.
• Maintain a consistent flow of product through the paint line to meet production schedules.
• Assist with masking, plugging, labeling, packaging, and material handling as required.
• Ensure packaged products are accurately counted, identified, and protected from damage during storage and transportation.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of hooks, racks, and work areas.
• Report quality issues, equipment malfunctions, and safety concerns to supervisors.
• Follow all safety regulations, quality standards, and work instructions.
• Assist with line changeovers and other production-related tasks as needed.
• Maintain accurate production, packaging, and quality records when required.