Color Lab Blend Tecnician
Job Description
Bayer Built Woodworks, Inc.
JOB TITLE: PF Color Lab Stain Tech Blender
DEPARTMENT: PF Color Lab
REPORTS TO: PF Color Lab Team Leader
JOB SUMMARY:
This position involves multi-tasking and good organizational skills. Entails mixing stains, wash coats, toners & paints for in-house customers. Keep up with in-house customers’ requests for custom mixed products.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Tinting/Mixing UV Stains
- Tinting/Mixing Custom (solvent based) Stains
- Tinting/Mixing Wash Coats
- Tinting/Mixing Toners
- Tinting/Mixing Paints for Exterior Door Line
- Staging Products for Production
- Filling/Cleaning Tint Dispensers
SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Cleaning mixers & mixing tables
- Keeping track of product usage/ Crush cans as needed
- Dispose of rags & supplies
- Returning Blend Boards to Library as needed.
- Keeping the Color Lab/Library area Clean
- Assisting in disposal of outdated products
NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Good eye for color
- Organizational skills
- Need to be able to multitask
- Good communication skills
- Basic computer knowledge in Microsoft Outlook and Excel
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- High school GED or higher
- 2-3 years’ experience in the pre-finish industry helpful
Daily Work Expectations: Product usage and can disposal, Vendor deliveries/check, and stock shelves, create blend boards, create stains for orders/shop use, record formulas, create customer sign-off, Spee-Dee or UPS to customer, assist where needed, Maintain quality standards.
Work Environment/Conditions: Pre-finish color lab, computer lab, shop floor
Required Work Hours: Flex schedule according to workload (35-60 hour weeks)
PPE Required: Safety glasses, Rubber gloves, Respirators
