Beam and Paint Prep

Great Western Building Systems, LLCGrand Junction, CO
$18 - $20Onsite

About The Position

Join our Team at Great Western Building Systems (GWB), a powerhouse in the Pre-Engineered Metal Building industry since 2016, known for precision, strength, and craftsmanship. We are seeking an experienced Beam and Paint Prep Associate to join our rapidly growing company. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety conscious, and skilled in preparing fabricated materials for painting or further processing. They ensure that each step in the cleaning and preparation process is executed accurately and efficiently, adhering to strict timelines and quality standards. Our work environment is fast-paced, fun, and exciting, with a diverse team that works hard during the week and enjoys time off on the weekends.

Requirements

  • The ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check is required
  • Safety-oriented and adheres with all Osha safety standards
  • Diligent with great attention to detail and the ability to learn quickly
  • Must be able to regularly lift and move 60 - 80 lbs and occasionally lift and move objects weighing up to 100 lbs
  • Must be able to walk, stand, use hands to handle tools, reach with arms, kneel, stoop, crouch, and talk and hear in noisy environments

Nice To Haves

  • High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred
  • Ability to operate a forklift is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Responsible and accountable for shop organization, cleanliness, and quality
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Maintain a safe workplace according to Osha standards and foster a culture to promote health and safety
  • Ensure all fellow employees are adhering to all safety standards
  • Maintain production levels as outlined by the schedule while ensuring quality remains the top priority
  • Ensure all jobs are completed in a timely manner
  • Must know how to use pneumatic tools and electric hand tools efficiently and safely
  • Must be able to work in elements that are both hot and cold
  • Must complete and pass a medical evaluation before wearing a respirator and be fit tested
  • When grinding employees must wear a face shield, safety glasses, and a respirator at all times
  • Must be able to wear respirators for long periods of time depending on the workflow.
  • Ensure all equipment in Beam Prep is in good working condition before operation
  • Attend all scheduled production meeting and safety trainings as required
  • Be a proactive member of the manufacturing problem-solving team
  • Follow all safety protocols including wearing PPE and required PPE at all times. Required PPE is defined as gloves, safety glasses, and steel toe boots. Additional PPE, such as hard hats, flame-resistant clothing, hearing protection, face shields, respirators, etc, may be required depending on the specific tasks being performed or the work area.
  • Duties, responsibilities, and reporting relationships may fluctuate or evolve in light of your skill, experience, and the company’s needs

Benefits

  • $18.00 - $20.00 per hour, depending on experience; with the possibility of a merit increase upon completion of probationary 90-day period depending on performance
  • Comprehensive benefits package after 90 days of employment
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Saving Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid time Off
  • Paid sick leave
  • Employee assistance program
  • More!
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