Painter Blaster (Night Shift)

FAST Global Solutions • Glenwood, MN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

FAST Global Solutions is seeking a Painter Blaster for our Glenwood, MN location on Night Shift with a $1000 Sign on Bonus. At FAST, we don’t just make equipment—we build careers, ownership, and pride. Our durable, top-quality equipment is trusted by major cargo handlers and airlines worldwide, and our team is the reason we succeed. Our core values are KNOW & SERVE OUR CUSTOMERS, BUILD TRUST, FIND A BETTER WAY and GRIT. Our purpose is to deliver winning solutions to help our customers, communities, and employees thrive. We’re more than a workplace—we’re a company that invests in its people. From day one, you’ll enjoy competitive pay, affordable benefits, and a real stake in the company through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Employer funded contribution - 20% of your annual pay to your ESOP account, giving you ownership in the company you help build.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or at least 1-3 months related experience.
• Basic language and math skills and reasoning ability.
• Must be able to stand continuously, walk/kneel/crouch/maintain balance frequently over the course of a 10 hour shift.
• Must be able to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs.
• Must have manual dexterity and be able to maintain a continuous firm grip.
• Must be able to pass a physical strength test to perform the job.
• Color vision with depth perception is required.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and levels of humidity.
• Personal protective equipment will be provided by FAST and must be worn in the required areas.

Responsibilities

• Abrades surfaces of parts by sand blasting to remove adhering scale, paint, grease, tar, rust and dirt.
• Operates cone, disk, or nozzle type electrostatic painting equipment within designated paint booths.
• Shovels or pours abrasives such as sand, grit, or shot of specified grade into machine hopper.
• Masks specified areas of object to protect from abrading action.
• Loads parts on racks in enclosed rooms, into tumbling barrels, or into cabinets.
• Regulates pressure and composition of abrasive mixture flowing through nozzle or into tumbling barrel.
• Starts equipment that directs blast or flow of abrasive laden compressed air, gas, or liquid over surface of parts.
• Directs nozzle over surface of large parts or inserts arms through glove fitted cabinet openings and manipulates small parts under nozzle for specified interval.
• Examines finished parts to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Adjusts valves and observes gauges to set pressure and to control flow of paint to each spray station.
• Inspects painted units for runs, sags, and unpainted areas.
• Readjusts pressure valves to control direction and pattern of spray and to correct flaws in coating.
• Cleans paint from ceiling and walls of booth, conveyor hooks or grid, and from disks, cones, spray heads, and hoses.
• Hand sprays parts to cover unpainted areas or apply rust preventative.
• Mixes paint according to specifications with viscometer to regulate consistency.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Affordable benefits
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with employer funded contribution of 20% of annual pay
• Paid holidays
• PTO
• Annual safety shoe reimbursement
• Company gear allowance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED