1st Shift Paint/Liner

Transco Railway Products•Oelwein, IA

57d•$23 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway— you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best. Responsible for preparing surfaces and applying paint, enamel, varnishes and other finishes using brushes, rollers and sprayers. Expertise required in mixing and matching pigment, oil, base and thinner in the right proportion to attain the desired outcome. A significant portion of this role is to learn the trade from more experienced coworkers. Who We Are: Transco Railway Products, Inc. has been the leader in providing railcar maintenance and services to the railcar industry. We have earned the reputation for honesty, integrity, and superior quality which has allowed us to establish a committed customer base. Transco is part of Marmon - a strong, growing, global organization that consists of more than 100 autonomous manufacturing and service companies. Join our team in Oelwein, IA! Job Description: We are looking for a 1st shift Painter/Liner to provide finished products based on customer specifications. This position requires someone willing to learn a new trade through on-the-job training. We also have roles for more experienced painters that have a working knowledge of blast, paint and spray foam insulation.

Requirements

Able to clean grease, dirt, rust, old paint from equipment using solvent, water, rags, brushes, pneumatic wire brush and chipping hammer.
Knowledgeable in the use of painting/blasting tools not limited to paint guns, sanding tools and material blasters, grinding tools, etc.
Ability to work around chemicals and fumes common to paint and body repair.
Lift up to 50 pounds as needed and perform tasks that require climbing and balancing on ladders and platforms.
Able to pass background, drug screen and physical.

Responsibilities

Responsible for preparing surfaces and applying paint, enamel, varnishes and other finishes using brushes, rollers and sprayers.
Expertise required in mixing and matching pigment, oil, base and thinner in the right proportion to attain the desired outcome.
Provide finished products based on customer specifications.
Mix and apply uniform paint coatings according to customer and industry specifications.
Prepares equipment for painting and blasting restoration, tapes and mask equipment, mixes paint and color matches.
Inspects finished product for overall quality and follow established safety procedures.