Painter- Austin Industrial (La Porte, TX)
About The Position
Painter NCCER Must be able to prepare wood and metal surfaces for painting, and paint equipment, parts, machinery, buildings, and other working areas using a spray gun, brush, and rollers. Other duties may be assigned. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Reads work orders and receives instructions verbally. Prepare the surface using methods appropriate to remove dirt, oil, and grease, removing old paint, smoothing cracks, coating, and filling holes. Work at heights with no fear. May fill cavities and dents with putty to attain a smooth surface. Selects and mixes coating liquid to produce the desired color, according to specifications using a paddle or mechanical mixer. May erect scaffolding or set up a ladder to perform tasks above ground level. Apply paint to the surface using a spray gun, brush, and/or roller. Other duties as assigned. Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Industries is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. Physical, Mental & Environmental Requirements Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Employees must be able to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers to perform assigned duties. Positions may require lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds, working at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces. Employees must possess sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities. Employees must be able to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment; solve problems; maintain attention to detail; effectively manage stress; and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment. Work may be performed in industrial and construction environments with exposure to weather conditions, temperature extremes, noise, dust, fumes, moving equipment, vibration, and other site-specific hazards. Employees must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and meet all customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements applicable to the position. Must be able to perform all job duties while maintaining a constant commitment to safety, quality, and productivity expectations.
Requirements
- NCCER certification
- Valid Driver’s License
- Legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States.
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers to perform assigned duties.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces.
- Sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.
- Ability to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment, solve problems, maintain attention to detail, effectively manage stress, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Meet all customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements applicable to the position.
Responsibilities
- Prepare wood and metal surfaces for painting.
- Paint equipment, parts, machinery, buildings, and other working areas using a spray gun, brush, and rollers.
- Read work orders and receive instructions verbally.
- Prepare the surface using methods appropriate to remove dirt, oil, and grease, removing old paint, smoothing cracks, coating, and filling holes.
- Work at heights with no fear.
- Fill cavities and dents with putty to attain a smooth surface.
- Select and mix coating liquid to produce the desired color, according to specifications using a paddle or mechanical mixer.
- Erect scaffolding or set up a ladder to perform tasks above ground level.
- Apply paint to the surface using a spray gun, brush, and/or roller.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Maintain a constant commitment to safety, quality, and productivity expectations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
