Painter - Prentice, WI

SpecSys•Prentice, WI

1d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Join an Established and Growing Team! Showcase your skills with a company committed to providing services ON TIME, ON BUDGET, DONE RIGHT, and DONE SAFELY. At SpecSys, we offer exciting, challenging work tailored to your strengths, along with opportunities to make an impact. Learn more about us at specsys.org and apply today!

Requirements

High School Diploma or general education degree (GED)
Auto body degree
Able to lift up to 50 lbs., bending, crawling and being on feet for 8 plus hours per workday
Basic knowledge of blueprint reading

Nice To Haves

Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be acceptable.

Responsibilities

Operating or tending painting machines to paint surfaces of equipment
Preparing metal surfaces for paint
Operating or tending the blast booth to prep for paint and weld surfaces
Pouring paint into spray gun and spraying specified amount of primer or finish coatings onto prepared surfaces
Mixing paint per company requirements
Selecting paint according to company requirements and matching colors of paint following specified color charts
Regulating controls on portable ventilators and exhaust units to cure and dry paint or other coatings
Stripping, greasing, cleaning dirt, paint and rust from projects, using abrasives, solvents, brushes and sandblaster
Setting up portable ventilators, exhaust units, ladders and scaffolding
Operating lifting and moving devices to move equipment or materials to access areas to be painted and/or blasted
Disassembling sprayer and power equipment, such as sandblaster and cleaning equipment and hand tools, using solvents, wire brushes and cloths
Mixing, stirring and thinning paint or other coatings, using spatula or power mixing equipment
Cleaning parts by using a pressure washer that injects a phosphate cleaner into the water stream, then spraying the parts with a sealer
Transporting racks containing parts to the paint area to stage for painting
Working with the painter to set up an even flow of parts and to meet daily department needs
Assisting in the plugging of threads and the masking of unpainted areas
Understanding waste management and clean up procedures
Following scheduled provided by paint lead
Properly cleaning and maintaining PPE
Completing necessary safety checks daily
Controlling shot blast media levels