2nd Shift Painter

Jjbodies; Somerset (Somerset County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K with Company Match

Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers is seeking a 2nd shift painter to prepare surfaces and apply primer and paint to parts and manufactured products. The role involves spraying surfaces, masking areas, and ensuring quality finishes in a controlled environment.

The ideal candidate will follow EPA, OSHA, and NIOSH guidelines, operate spray equipment, and maintain cleanliness of booths and tools while prioritizing safety and ISO 9001 standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with paint spraying and surface preparation.
• Familiarity with hazardous material handling and safety guidelines.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot spray equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces and apply primer/paint to parts and products.
• Mask areas not to be coated and avoid overspray.
• Select and mix primers and paints to achieve desired viscosity and color.
• Operate spray guns and adjust controls for width and pressure.
• Maintain cleanliness of spray booths, guns, hoses and filters.
• Follow ISO 9001 QMS and safety procedures.

Skills

Paint spraying

Surface prep

Safety compliance

Equipment operation

Tools

Spray gun operation

Job description

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.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 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.
• 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.
• Pour primer and/or paint into the spray gun and connect 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.
• Coat areas are 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 perform duties; always wear the required PPE.
• Observes and complies with all the provisions of the ISO 9001 QMS.

Benefits

• Excellent health insurance plans are available for employees and their families
• 401-K retirement plan with a company match of up to 6%
• Affordable dental and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company paid short and long-term disability insurance
• Competitive paid time off program

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