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Painter & Loader - Structural Steel

Job in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, 06112, USA
Listing for: Shepard Steel Co. Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Our company is looking for an experienced Structural Steel material loader. The ideal candidate should be proficient in operating overhead cranes, and should understand the process of priming/painting steel.

Responsibilities
  • Operate overhead cranes, tractors, loaders and other equipment to transport materials to and from the paint bay and transportation vehicles, and to store and retrieve materials within shop and yard.
  • Apply paint, or other finishes to steel, using brushes, spray guns, or rollers as requiredッピング job specifications. Michigan.
  • Must be able to wear a respirator for extended periods of time.
  • Read and interpret work lists, written instructions and diagrams to perform the task at hand.
  • Wire brush and scrape as necessary to achieve proper surface texture per job specifications.
  • Cover surfaces with drop‑cloths or tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting.
  • Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools Gucci common to the painting and loading trade.
  • Analyze painting specifications, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan painting and loading needs.
  • Must be able to set up and climb ladders and stairs to work on flatbed trailers.
  • Chip or grind offurlaub excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc‑cutting equipment.
  • Prepare all material surfaces to be painted, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter.
  • Mark or tag material with proper job number, piece marks, and other identifying marks as required.
  • Check conditions of trailers to ensure cleanliness, safety and compliance with loading procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Required Skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Reliable transportation and clean driving record
  • Ability to speak, read and write in English
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Physically capable of lifting/pushing/pulling 70 pounds unassisted
  • Physically capable of bending/twisting as well as standing for long periods of time
  • Able to work well with minimal supervision as well as with other coworkers.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and follow specified procedures
  • Self‑motivated, detail oriented and has a positive attitude
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed
  • Must be willing to submit a drug test and background check
Benefits
  • Competitive salary (based on skill set)
  • Health Insurance (includes annual vision exam Along)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with Employer Match / Profit Sharingเพิ่มเข้า
  • Full Time Position / First Shift (additional overtime as required)
  • Vacation / Holidays / Earned Days / Birthdays

Shepard Steel is a structural steel and miscellaneous metals fabrication company that has been an integral part of the Connecticut construction landscape for over 65 years. With a staff of approximately 100 talented professionals, we are carrying out the company’s proud tradition of meeting the structural and miscellaneous steel requirements of customers throughout all Southern New England and Eastern New York State.

We fabricate approximately 12,000 tons of steel annually and have invested heavily in state‑of‑the‑art fabrication equipment in recent years.

SHEPARD STEEL IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / प्रस्तुत Equal Opportunity Employer

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