Industrial Painter; 2nd Shift; RedGuard

Description Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday of YOUR Choice
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
• 401(k) Retirement Plans + Employer Match
• 100% Company-paid Basic Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Teladoc Services, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• HSA, FSA and Pet Insurance Options
• Safety Boot and Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program
• Gym Membership Reimbursement?
• And more!

The Industrial Painter will use paint application techniques and equipment to professionally finish interior and exterior surfaces of blast-resistant and other industrial, modular buildings and their parts. As an Industrial Painter, you will provide consistent and quality work in support of Red Guard’s goal of delivering customers a quality product on time.

• Measures area to be painted; determines quantity and type of paint to use for the project.
• Identifies and orders appropriate paint colors and finishes.
• Prepares surfaces to be painted, which may include removing prior finishes through chemicals, grit blast, or other methods.
• Mixes coatings to ensure product specs are followed.
• Applies paint to interior and exterior surfaces using brushes, rollers, sprayers, airbrushes, stencils, and other tools.
• Records mil thickness, temperatures, and conditions after application.
• Tracks daily usage of paints, thinners, MEK, and other solvents.
• Complies with chemical and waste storage and disposal regulations and best practices.
• Builds scaffolding, climbs ladders, and uses safety harness according to safety regulations.
• Cross-trains and uses additional trade skills in multiple stages of the manufacturing process as assigned.
• Follows established safety and security rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean area and environment at all times.

• 1+ years of related experience.
• Ability to clean and maintain application equipment.
• Understanding of paint specs and the ability to perform mil thickness checks both wet /dry.
• Ability to read blueprints or technical drawings.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to follow instructions and provide consistent work.
• Basic computer skills.

• Completion of formal training program.
• Experience with:
  International paints, three coat systems, Inter zinc 52, Inter zone intermediate, Inter zone 990, 990HS, 990V Standard, Polyurethane paints, Carboline DTM Polyurea Truck coatings, and Water based enamels.
• Experience with Graco 30:1 spray rig.
• Strong knowledge of the construction field, including skills in either carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or HVAC.

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Prolonged periods of standing and painting. Some periods of climbing, bending, or kneeling.
• Must have adequate balance and ability to climb ladders and scaffolding.
• Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must be able to lift hoses that weigh up to 100 pounds around the sandblasting booth.
• Must be able to distinguish among colors.
• Must meet physical requirements for wearing respirators including, pulmonary function tests (PFTs), respirator fit tests, and other medical evaluations.
• The worker is subject to both environmental conditions. Activities occur inside and outside.
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