Painter​/Blaster - Night Shift

Mission Critical Group (MCG
) is an end-to-end power solutions and services provider that accelerates time-to-power and delivers scalable, resilient infrastructure for mission critical environments. By integrating engineering, manufacturing, modular deployment, and lifecycle services under one platform, we streamline execution and bring complex projects online faster - without compromising performance. With more than 1.5 million square feet of U.S. manufacturing capacity, MCG supports data centers, power generation, healthcare, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and industrial facilities where uptime is non-negotiable.

Mission Critical Group designs, manufactures and provides value-added services for customers requiring critical power solutions. Powering a new electric world for a brighter, more secure future.

The Painter/Blaster is a key member of the Fabrication Department, responsible for preparing metal parts and welded assemblies for production by performing abrasive blasting techniques to remove rust, scale, grease, and other surface contaminants. This role plays a critical part in ensuring all components meet Mission Critical Group's quality standards before advancing to the next stage of the manufacturing process. The Painter/Blaster is expected to operate blasting equipment safely and efficiently, inspect completed work for quality compliance, and always maintain a clean and organized work area.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, production-focused, and committed to upholding the high standards of craftsmanship that allow Mission Critical Group to deliver superior products to clients across the oil and gas, marine, and energy markets. Consistent and accurate representation of the Mission Critical Group brand, mission, vision, values, and organizational strategy are essential to the success of this role and the organization.

Schedule: Monday to Friday 2:30pm to 12am | Occasional Saturdays

Accountabilities

• Stage metal parts and welded assemblies for blasting.
• Operate blasting equipment to clean and prepare sheet metal surfaces.
• Remove scale, rust, grease, and other materials using abrasive blasting techniques.
• Inspect blasted parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Safely unload and organize cleaned parts for the next step in production.
• Maintain and clean blasting equipment as needed.
• Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe at all times.
• Meet or exceed production timelines and quality expectations.

Required knowledge/Experience

• 2+ years’ experience in industrial or commercial blasting or paint operations
• Experience with spray application techniques and equipment
• Familiarity with primers, epoxies, urethanes, and other industrial coatings preferred
• Able to work independently and follow safety and quality procedures
• Experience using blasting tools and equipment (e.g., blast pot, dust collector, recovery unit)
• Basic mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
• Ability to read and understand work instructions and basic drawings
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, measure)

Education

High school diploma or GED required.

Values

• Safety Focus:
  Prioritize safety in all actions. Actively follow safety protocols, identify potential hazards, and take immediate steps to correct or report unsafe conditions. Model safe behavior for others and contribute to a culture of workplace safety.
• Have Humanity:
  Respect the input and ideas of everyone to create the best possible outcome.
• Be Transparent:
  Value transparency in all interactions, ensuring honesty and openness with each stakeholder.
• Drive Innovation:
  Seek new ways to improve and take on new challenges.
• Be Resilient:
  Adapt to the ever-evolving business needs enabled by resourcefulness and agility.
• Always Reliable:
  Deliver on your commitments and achieve your goals. Show up to work on time and complete your assigned tasks.
• Grit:
  Learn new things, actively seek feedback and training.
• Ownership Mindset:
  Take full responsibility for the quality and efficiency of your work. Proactively identify issues, offer solutions, and follow through. Treat company resources…