GRINDER / PAINTER

Nexus Disposal; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Nexus Disposal in Houston, TX is seeking a versatile worker for grinding and painting duties in a warehouse setting. The role pays $16.00 to $18.00 per hour and follows a Mon-Fri schedule with Saturdays as needed. Shift runs 7:00 AM–4:00 PM.

Responsibilities include grinding, sanding, cleaning and polishing waste dumpsters and parts, applying coatings, following safety rules, and documenting production data as required.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Background check, drug screen, and physical required.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Grind, sand, clean, or polish waste dumpsters or parts to remove defects.
• Paint duties: mix coatings, read procedures, and operate spray equipment.
• Inspect finished work pieces for quality and record data.
• Move equipment and parts between areas using moving devices.
• Repair and maintain equipment and tools as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Self-motivated

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Houston, TX 77041, Salary Range: $16.00 - $18.00

Job Schedule: Monday Friday, Saturdays as needed

Job Shift: 7:00AM 4:00PM

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00

Grinding Duties and Responsibilities

• Grind, sand, clean, or polish waste dumpsters or parts to correct defects or to prepare surfaces for further finishing, using hand tools and power tools.
• Select files or other abrasives, according to materials, sizes and shapes of work pieces, amount of stock to be removed, finishes specified, and steps in finishing process.
• Measure and mark equipment, objects, or parts to ensure grinding and polishing standards are met.
• Verify quality of finished work pieces by inspection, comparison to templates, measuring their dimensions, or testing work pieces in working machinery.
• Record product and processing data on specified forms.
• Transfer equipment, objects, or parts to specified work areas, using moving devices.
• Apply solutions and chemicals to equipment, objects, or parts using hand tools.
• Repair and maintain equipment, objects, or parts using hand tools.
• Sharpen abrasive grinding tools, using machines and hand tools.
• File grooved, contoured, and irregular surfaces of metal objects, such as metal working dies and machine parts, to conform to templates, other parts, layouts, or blueprint specifications.
• Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools.
• Hammer out bulges or bends in metal work pieces.

Painting Duties and Responsibilities

• Selecting and mixing coating paints to desired color and prepare spraying equipment such as cleaning or adjusting spray guns.
• Willingness to take direction from area lead and follow that direction and to be a self-starter when not working under direct supervision.
• Be capable of reading and understanding technical documents such as paint mixing procedures, and maintaining sprayer equipment as required.
• Have the ability and desire to become efficient with painting techniques, meet company productivity rates, maintain mil thickness, and learn all aspects of job as required.
• Cleaning spraying equipment with solvent or other recommended cleaning solutions daily.
• Operating the blaster to clean steel according to specified safety requirements.
• Maintaining proper respirator care and operation and using the breathing air supply system when spraying epoxy paints.
• Apply touchups or second coats.
• Remove paint splatters when finished.
• Mix, match, and apply paint, varnish, shellac, enamel, and other finishes.
• Scrape, sandpaper, prime, or seal surfaces prior to painting.

Additional Information

• Physical Demand: Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted.
• Working Conditions: Warehouse/Shop Environment
• Shift Time/Overtime: Must be able to work various shifts and must be able to work OT as necessary.
• Education: HS Diploma or GED

Benefits

At Nexus Disposal, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision and voluntary supplemental benefits. As well as company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive PTO and Holidays.

Qualifications

• Ability to stay alert and pay attention to the task.
• Must be self-motivated and a team player
• Able to work in a team environment
• Background check, drug screen, physical required.