Spray Painter NEW

Spray Painter

Location: Lititz, PA, United States

Work Type: On-Site

Job ID: 2427

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life. With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock n' roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT's 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyonce, and The Olympics

The Spray Painter I is responsible for washing, basic rigging, paint prepping, painting, general maintenance, and more. Daily responsibilities will vary based on project needs. This role will continuously be challenged with unique products, new processes, and coating systems due to custom projects. This role will use a variety of industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

Wash parts for paint prep and/or fabrication requirements

Prep material for paint by masking/plugging holes, applying mechanical etching, etc.

Place or rig material on table or hanging rig as required for painting application

Prioritize work in paint queuing line as applicable

Force dry materials with compressed air and/or fans

Learn new skills, concepts, and/or processes to meet client needs

Manage delivery of material to designated area(s)

Ensure TAIT's 5 standards of care are coordinated into all daily activities: Safety, Quality, Team, Schedule, and Cost

Perform tasks satisfactorily with minimal supervision

Manage priorities as they change throughout a shift

Accurately capture all labor hours and material in Epicor

Work efficiently and effectively to ensure adherence to schedules, production goals, and budget

Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including tools and equipment

Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, as well as sanitation regulations

Perform other duties as assigned, including those outside department/area as necessary

Requirements: Education, Experience & Skills

High school diploma, GED, or industrial paint certification/degree

1-2 years of automotive and/or industrial coatings application experience a plus

Basic knowledge of paint equipment and paint booth operation

Basic knowledge of hoist operation a plus

Familiarity of various metal abrasive treatments (E.g., chemical etching, degreasers)

Ability to paint using water-based paint

Experience using MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) a plus

Attention to detail

Effective oral and written communication skills

Ability to handle changing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Flexibility with work schedule, including some holidays and alternate shifts as required; ability to work OT (more than 40 hours) in any given week as needed

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is required to walk, bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat, stoop, and kneel each day. Specific requirements are:

Must be able to stand for extended periods of time

Must be able to lift or move up to 50 lbs.

Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs.

Must be able to pull or push up to 50 lbs.

Must be able to reach overhead

Must be able to work in small, sometimes awkward positions

Work conditions of the role are:

Work conditions may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements such as dirt, dust, fumes, unpleasant odors, and loud noises

Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks which require following basic safety precautions

Will occasionally work in a wet environment

Must be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work within or visit areas where required. This includes hard hat, safety glasses, reflective vest, ear plugs, steel toed shoes, and other PPE as required by the department

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TAIT is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected characteristic as outlined by international, national, state, or local laws.