Industrial Painter

Job Summary:

Painters use various painting techniques that will include but are not limited to wet paint spraying and several other techniques on metal parts. Material preparation such as sand blasting, cleaning, masking, among other techniques are required.

Job Duties:

• Paint and apply finishing coats in accordance to blueprints and/or customer specifications.
• Set-up and maintain work areas and operate painting equipment in accordance with safety procedures.
• Ensure that all components are produced/coated efficiently and are consistent with company established goals for quality and customer order on-time performance.
• Load and unload parts or products onto fixtures.
• Maintain clean work areas, tool repair, and equipment inventory.
• Inspect paint jobs and materials, adjust colors and fixing defects.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must have at least 1-2 years of experience as an Industrial Painter in a Manufacturing setting.
• Familiarity with epoxy paint is a plus, epoxy & zinc are an even greater plus.
• Candidate must have experience with Airless paint sprayers.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

• Ability to carry/lift up to 45 pounds occasionally
• Ability to push/pull up to 75 pounds occasionally
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the work shift
• Ability to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and squat
• Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, platforms, and elevated work surfaces
• Ability to work at heights while using required fall protection equipment
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including full face respirators, protective suits, gloves, eye protection, and hearing protection
• Ability to pass medical evaluation and fit testing requirements for respirator use in accordance with OSHA requirements
• Ability to distinguish colors and identify paint inconsistencies or defects

Exposure to hot and cold conditions

• Subject to standing on hard surfaces up to 12 hours per day.
• Subject to exposure to dust, vapors, and other air contaminants. PPE required.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category