Blaster/Painter

HOURS:

40 hours/week

Monday through Friday; First Shift 6:00 am - 2:30 pm

Work flexible hours with overtime, including Saturdays.

REPORTS TO: Shift Supervisor

SUMMARY:

Apply coatings to a variety of metal fabrications and shapes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Loads and unloads trucks with forklift or overhead crane.

Performs inspections on welds and all aspects of products for proper measurement and visual appearance of materials.

Ability to perform wet and dry mil readings.

Clean material using grinders, scrappers and wire brushes.

Understands and uses proper rigging applications when using overhead cranes and forklifts.

Ability to identify various types of materials and able to calculate weight of part for safe handling.

Able to paint enamel top coats.

Able to take weather readings and complete required paperwork

Able to read and understand MSDS.

Able to sand blast.

Capable of completing various types of paperwork including load list.

Ability to correctly use the timekeeping system

Capable of completing various types of paperwork with 95 % accuracy

Efficiency evaluation of at least 90 %

Quality evaluation of at least 90 %

Other duties as assigned.

JOB-RELATED CHARACTERISTICS:

Follows safety rules/practices and is safety conscious at all times.

Maintains good attitude with customers and company employees.

Must have good hygiene, work ethic, understand punctuality and ability to work independently.

Works in teams to produce quality and appropriate quantities of products to meet customer needs.

Possess an energetic, enthusiastic and self-starting attitude.

Possess good math skills

Possess excellent measuring skills, with ability to read and understand foot/inch/fractions down to 1/32 of an inch.

Maintain a good attitude toward fast paced change, lean manufacturing and multi-tasking.

Dependable and regular attendance necessary.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

Climb ladders

Able to stand for long periods of time.

Factory setting; hot and cold temperatures; noisy conditions.

Able to lift 80 lbs.

Must be able to be fit for a respirator

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Individuals must be able to perform each essential duty at a minimum satisfactory level.

Individuals must possess the required education/experience, job related characteristics and specialized skills/certifications.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

High School Diploma or general education degree (GED).

PAY: $12 - $14