Blaster/Painter

PCM [Pipeline Construction & Maintenance, Inc.]; Winnie (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

PCM [Pipeline Construction & Maintenance, Inc.] in Texas is seeking a Blaster/Painter to clean and spray surfaces with paints, enamels, lacquers, or other coatings, following established procedures.

You will operate blast equipment, inspect and maintain it, mask areas, mix coatings, and apply finishes while complying with health, safety, and environmental rules. This on-site role requires physical ability to lift and stand, with a dedicated team and commitment to quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Experience with blasting operations and surface prep.
• Ability to mix coatings and apply finishes per specs.
• Willingness to comply with health, safety and environmental rules.

Responsibilities

• Cleans grease and dirt from products.
• Shovels or pours abrasives into a hopper and operates blast equipment.
• Inspects and maintains blast equipment and regulates pressures for safe operation.
• Applies masking tape on areas not to be coated.
• Applies primer or finish coat with a spray gun.
• Cleans spraying equipment with solvent.

Skills

Surface preparation

Coating application

Safety compliance

Tools

Spray gun

Air hose

Masking tape

Job description

Description

Position: Blaster/Painter

Reports To: Foreman

Summary: Cleans & sprays surfaces of manufactured products with cleaning and protective or decorative material such as paint, enamel, glaze, gel-coat, or lacquer by performing the following duties.

Essential Qualifications, Duties, and Responsibilities (Other duties may be assigned)

• Cleans grease and dirt from products.
• Shovels or pours abrasives sand, grit or steel shot of specified grade into a hopper.
• Inspect, start & maintain equipment that deliver blast mediums as well as regulate pressures that produce a safe and efficient environment.
• Removes rust from metal surfaces with blasting agents by directing nozzles appropriately and/or by the use of scrapers, brushes or abrasive papers (Manual & Machine) to create a smooth surface that is desired for coatings.
• Applies masking tape over parts and areas that are not to be coated.
• Fills cavities and dents with putty to attain smooth surface.
• Selects and mixes coating liquid to produce desired color.
• Pours coating liquid into spray container and connects gun to air hose.
• Turns sprayer valves and nozzle to regulate width and pressure of spray.
• Pulls trigger and directs spray onto work surface to apply prime or finish coat.
• Coats areas inaccessible to hand sprayer with brush or other means.
• Cleans spraying equipment and brushes with solvent.

Physical Demands

The employee must regularly lift up to 50 pounds and carry up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Compliance

Blaster/Painters must be willing to comply with PCM Health, Safety, and Environmental rules and regulations. They must also comply with all governmental regulations.

The above description covers some of the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not however, be constructed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day.

I have read and understand all the duties and requirements listed above.

Req Number PIP-26-00045

About

About the Organization OUR PEOPLE. OUR PRIDE. OUR COMPANY.

Pipeline Construction & Maintenance, Inc. began its operations in 1996 and continues to grow, serving as a proven leader in the industry for nearly two decades. Our team of skilled craftsmen, experienced project managers, and dedicated professionals strive every day toward meeting the diverse needs of our clients. With integrity, safety, quality, and ethics at the core of our company values, PCM approaches every project with the highest level of commitment.

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.