2nd Shift Painter
About The Position
Blair Image Elements is looking for dedicated, reliable individuals to join our Painting team in Altoona. In this role, you'll be responsible for painting prepared signs and sign components with the correct paint product for the material, using hand application spray equipment, to a finish that consistently exceeds our customers' high standards. If you're detail oriented, take pride in quality workmanship, and are ready to play a key part in our production process, this opportunity is for you. As an in-person, hourly team member, you'll help produce top-quality signage and ensure our operations run smoothly. Join us and be a part of a team that takes pride in creating products visible across North America. Blair Image Elements is a leading provider of signage and branding solutions, delivering comprehensive services to well-known regional, national, and international clients across a diverse range of markets and industries. We Build Brands. You Build Your Career.
Requirements
- Ability to read blueprints/prints, or learn to read them
- Ability to follow instructions and work quickly, maintaining quality standards
- Basic math skills - able to accurately read a tape measure
- Excellent hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Comfortable working around paints and solvents, including strong odors and fumes (respirator equipment provided)
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- High degree of dependability -- able to consistently maintain a regular work schedule, including scheduled overtime as production requires
- Responsible team players eager to contribute
- Prior painting or spray equipment experience
Responsibilities
- Painting prepared signs and sign components using hand application spray equipment
- Reading and working from prints, painting materials to specification
- Mixing and matching paint colors, and loading spray equipment for daily work
- Masking signs for multiple color paint applications
- Priming steel and other substrates to prevent rust and ensure durability
- Working with multiple paint types, including epoxies, enamels, and urethanes
- Operating and performing basic maintenance on spray guns and spray booths
- Using the computer/kiosk to log jobs, clock production hours, and check the production scheduler
- Checking quality of work against print specifications before and after painting
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Prescription Medicine Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Retirement Plan
- Free life insurance for all employees
- Paid time off (PTO) policy allows up to 5 weeks of vacation annually, depending on your length of service
- Gainsharing Program with quarterly bonuses based on company performance and your tenure
- 4 weeks of paid parental leave
- Tuition Reimbursement program
- Anniversary Bonuses
- Pay on Demand option through a payroll app
- Loan Program through a local Credit Union
- Free Company Logo Uniforms and Products annually
- Company-funded protective footwear program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
