Painting Operator

Job Location:

GRI Towers Texas Inc - Amarillo, TX 79108. Salary Range: $23.50.

Responsible for mixing, matching, and applying paint to various surfaces, completing touchups, and coordinating large painting projects.

• Analyze and prepare (cleaning, sanding down, etc.) surfaces to be painted.
• Verify the functionality of required equipment prior to its use.
• Calculate the amount of raw materials for paint.
• Identify, prepare and apply the paint in surfaces.
• Internal and external cleaning (blowing or sanding) between layers.
• Clean the dirt inside the sections.
• Burnishing and retouch surfaces painted.
• Dry surfaces painted and repair equipment.
• Perform transport of metallic structures using bridge-crane or forklift.
• Inform your superior about anomalies, damages, accidents, absenteeism, etc.
• Optimize the means and tools placed at their disposal.
• Avoid unnecessary downtime in the process; ensuring productivity and daily targets are achieved.
• Filling in all inspection and production forms as required.
• Attend training program when called.
• Perform other tasks consistent with the requirements for the exercise of the function.
• Perform other tasks per supervisors request.
• Respect Safety Standards and use of PPE.
• Clock-in and clock-out (mark attendance with the punch card) at the beginning and at the end of the shift.
• Execute clock-in and barcode reading in the SAP stations at the beginning and at the end of each task in production.
• Carry out activities related to 5S in the area.

These roles and tasks are only enunciative but not limitative. Additional work-related tasks and responsibilities can be assigned to this position as per job content requirement and/or Supervisors request.

• High School or equivalent (GED), or Elementary education plus minimum experience required.

• Painting operations with pressure nozzle.
• Surface preparation.
• Painting Specifications.
• Ability to read DFT gauge and interpret drawings.

Able to communicate and/or to read and understand instructions in English.

Basic computer knowledge.

• Six months on manufacturing, assembly or industrial process.

Internal Candidates and/or Employees from other GRI factories, are considered competent for this job if they have at least 2 years of experience on similar processes.

• SAP
• Bilingual (English-Spanish)
• Interpersonal Relationships, focused attention, flexibility, initiative, organization and commitment.

GRI Towers Texas, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer!