Engineered Systems is in need of an experienced Painter for their growing Crane and Hoist business in Spartanburg, SC.
Responsibilities as a Painter will include but are not limited to the following:
- Set up and prep material to be painted.This includes removing surface rust and mill scale, tape off contact edges
- Mix paint properly and as thin as required based on manufacturer data sheets and recommendations
- Spray material color as identified on fabrication drawings
- Perform a final inspection of each piece and correct any runs, holidays, overspray or missed areas
- Dispose of excess paint and thinner properly, in the disposal drums provided
- Apply crane capacity labels such that they are straight, square, centered, and do not show air bubbles
- Complete weekly inventory sheets
- Follow daily cleaning procedures on the pump, paint gun, and paint lines
- Keep work areas clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment and facilities
- Follow all safety rules and quality standards
Basic Skills
- Be knowledgeable of the paints, solvents, materials, and application methods Engineered Systems, Inc. uses in the coatings of it its structural steel and bridge cranes including Direct To Metal enamels and Water-based coatings
- Basic spraying technique to apply an even finish coat with minimal runs, holidays, or overspray
- Ability to routinely lift 60 pound paint cans, along with push/pull equivalent weight when guiding steel girders through facility
- Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, and spraying required
- Must wear safety equipment, PPE, and respirators provided during the painting process
- Ability to safely operate an overhead crane and fork lift
- Ability to follow instruction given both verbally and in writing
- Ability to produce quality products consistently
- Must be reliable and have a strong work ethic
- Ability to stand continuously for long periods of time
- Willingness to learn and work to the best of his/her ability
- Ability to work 40+ hours per week
- Willingness to complete other tasks, as assigned
Why join ESI
- Positive Work Environment
- Purpose-Driven Culture
- Competitive Compensation
- Full Benefits and Paid time off
- 50 years of company success