Utility Painter Weld Shop

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Position Summary:

The Utility Painter in the Weld Shop is responsible for preparing, priming, and painting the structure's steel or fabricated metal parts using sprayers, rollers, and/or brushes. This position is also responsible for ensuring surfaces are free of rust, scale, and welsppater while maintaining equipment and adhering to safety standards in a weld shop environment.

Your Role:

Clean steel surfaces to ensure paint adhesion Apply industrial primers and topcoats on steel components Mask surfaces, mix coatings, maintain spraying equipment, and clean the painting area/equipment after use. Wear proper PPE and comply with safety regulations, ensuring proper ventilation during coaring operations. Assist with loading/unloading materials and moving finished products in the area. Participate in all required Company meetings, including weekly safety meetings. Maintains reasonable, regular, punctual attendance consistent with Company policies, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and other federal, state, and local standards. Adapts to changing duties, as required, based on business needs.

Your Skills:

Well organized and can manage time well. Dependable and punctual Customer service skills Time management skills Strong verbal and written communication skills A service-driven and accountable disposition. Requirements Painting experience Industrial or manufacturing painting experience is preferred

This Position Features:

Family-Oriented Environment Excellent Benefits and Bonus Potential Physical Demands:

Listed below are key points regarding the job's environmental demands and work environment. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Required to use motor coordination with arm, hand, finger, and leg dexterity. Required to exert physical effort in handling objects more or less than 40 pounds frequently. Will be exposed to a physical environment, which involves dirt, odors, noise, or similar elements, for most of the workday. Clarity of vision Local travel