2nd Shift Painter

Riggs Industries•Somerset, PA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers is looking for a 2nd shift painter who will prepare the surface of an object to be painted. Sprays surfaces of parts, and manufactured products with paint by performing the following duties. Other job-related duties may be assigned in compliance with state and federal regulations. Take necessary precautions with hazardous materials and fully comply with EPA, OSHA, and NIOSH guidelines.

Requirements

Must be able to take necessary precautions with hazardous materials and fully comply with EPA, OSHA, and NIOSH guidelines.
Must be able to safely and efficiently transport objects into and out of blast and/or paint booths.
Must be able to clean and prepare surfaces to be painted by removing grease and dirt, and removing rust from metal with blaster, grinder, sandpaper, or wire brushes.
Must be able to apply masking tape or other materials over parts and areas that are not to be coated paying special care to avoid overspray.
Must be able to select and mix primer and/or paint to produce desired viscosity/color.
Must be able to pour primer and/or paint into the spray gun and connect the gun to an air hose.
Must be able to adjust spray gun valves and nozzle to regulate the width and pressure of spray.
Must be able to pull trigger and direct spray onto a work surface to apply prime or finish coat.
Must be able to coat areas inaccessible to a hand sprayer with a brush.
Must be able to clean spraying equipment and brushes with solvent.
Must be able to replace screens and filters in paint booths.
Must be able to move items to be painted into and out of paint booths.
Must be able to clean paint booths & general work area paint guns, hoses, and nozzles.
Must safely perform duties and always wear the required PPE.
Must observe and comply with all the provisions of the ISO 9001 QMS.

Responsibilities

Safely & efficiently transports objects into and out of blast and/or paint booths.
Cleans and prepares surfaces to be painted by removing grease and dirt; and removing rust from metal with blaster, grinder, sandpaper, or wire brushes.
Applies masking tape or other materials over parts and areas that are not to be coated paying special care to avoid overspray.
Selects and mixes primer and/or paint to produce desired viscosity/color.
Pours primer and/or paint into the spray gun and connects the gun to an air hose.
Adjusts spray gun valves and nozzle to regulate the width and pressure of spray.
Pulls trigger and directs spray onto a work surface to apply prime or finish coat.
Coats areas inaccessible to a hand sprayer with a brush.
Cleans spraying equipment and brushes with solvent.
Replaces screens and filters in paint booths.
Moves items to be painted into and out of paint booths.
Cleans paint booths & general work area paint guns, hoses, and nozzles.
Safely performs duties; always wears the required PPE.
Observes and complies with all the provisions of the ISO 9001 QMS.