Career Painter

Trinity HealthLongview, TX
Onsite

About The Position

Trinity TankCar, Inc. is looking for a Career Painter in our Longview, TX location! Our products are an integral part of the supply chain that helps fuel our lives and our economy. Over the last 85 years, Trinity Industries has grown to over 6,000 employees strong with the common purpose of Delivering Goods, For the Good of All.

Requirements

  • Experience operating conventional/airless spray equipment.
  • Ability to mix and apply various paint systems (alkyds, epoxies, gel coats, powder coats, urethane, zinc epoxies, water borne).
  • Proficiency with mill gauge.
  • Knowledge of cleaning and preventive maintenance for painting apparatus.
  • Ability to regulate temperature/air circulation in drying ovens.
  • Skill in applying exterior coatings by spray and/or hand-held methods.
  • Skill in sealing and/or baking final interior and exterior coatings.
  • Skill in applying interior primer coats.
  • Ability to prepare painting areas.
  • Ability to apply primer or first exterior coat.
  • Ability to prepare and/or mix paint.
  • Adherence to all safety rules and practices.

Nice To Haves

  • Involvement in safety committees or initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, coat, and finish metal and/or other surfaces.
  • Operate conventional/airless spray equipment to apply industrial paint finishes on metal and/or other types of surfaces.
  • Mix and apply alkyds, epoxies, gel coats, powder coats, urethane, zinc epoxies, and water borne paint systems according to a prescribed formula.
  • Adjust nozzles on spray guns to obtain the proper dispersion of spray and monitors the flow and viscosity of the paint for solution.
  • Utilize mill gauge and monitors the pressure amount properly.
  • Clean paint lines, paint guns, and performs other cleaning preventive maintenance to ensure painting apparatus remains in working order.
  • Regulate temperature/air circulation in drying ovens.
  • Expertly apply exterior coatings by spray and/or hand-held methods.
  • Expertly seal and/or bake final interior and exterior coatings.
  • Expertly apply interior primer coats.
  • Prepare painting area.
  • Apply primer or first exterior coat.
  • Prepare and/or mix paint.
  • Follow all safety rules and practices.
  • May be involved in safety committees or initiatives.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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