Blend Technician I

Roswell Marine • Rockledge, FL

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About The Position

The Blend Technician I smooths surface imperfections and prepares marine tower products for painting. The role uses grinders and sanding equipment to blend weld beads and smooth surfaces. Work is performed under direct supervision using written instructions and established procedures. The technician maintains tools and equipment, uses required personal protective equipment, and complies with laws and regulations concerning paint, thinners, hazardous materials, hazardous waste disposal, OSHA, and other paint-department operations. The position may include other duties as assigned. New hires are subject to post-offer background and drug screening, and must be able to perform the position's essential functions, with reasonable accommodations where applicable.

Requirements

• Good verbal and written communication skills; ability to listen to, understand, and follow directions.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrates integrity, a respectful manner toward the company, management, and team members, and a positive attitude.
• Attention to detail.
• Able to stand on concrete for the duration of the shift and stand, walk, bend, and stoop.
• Able to grip and operate hand tools using at least 50 in/lbs. of force.
• Able to lift and carry 30 lbs. for at least 15 feet.
• Must wear safety glasses in designated production areas and enclosed non-skid shoes in production areas.
• New hires must complete a post-offer background check; employment offers are contingent on background and drug screen results and the ability to perform essential job functions.

Nice To Haves

• One to two years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Marine, automotive, or aerospace experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Use a grinder to smooth weld beads and blend them into surrounding surfaces.
• Use sanding equipment to smooth surface imperfections.
• Perform standardized duties under direct supervision, following written instructions and established procedures.
• Maintain tools and keep equipment clean and in proper working order.
• Wear required safety and health personal protective equipment, including a respirator where required, as recommended by the equipment manufacturer.
• Comply with laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners, and other hazardous materials, and report deviations to management.
• Stay informed about and comply with applicable federal, state, and local regulations affecting paint department operations, including hazardous waste disposal and OSHA requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed