Industrial Painter

IPC Industries, LP; Texas City (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

IPC Industries, LP in Texas City is seeking an Industrial Painter to apply interior and exterior coatings per specifications. Expect surface prep, abrasive blasting, and use of plural-component, airless, conventional spray, and brush-and-roll methods to complete jobs.

Qualified candidates will have at least 1 year of base-level painting experience in industrial settings, be able to operate sandblasting and spray gear, and adhere to safety and communication requirements.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate and comprehend effectively.

Responsibilities

• Understand project specifications.
• Perform interior and exterior paint application.
• Apply specialty coatings per manufacturer's specifications.
• Perform abrasive blasting and/or other surface preparations.
• Apply materials using plural component, airless, conventional spray, and brush and roll methods.
• Basic quality control inspections.
• Set up, operate, and maintain specialty application equipment when applicable.
• Operate forklift, aerial lift, scissor lift, and various moving equipment if trained and assigned as needed.
• Maintain clean/safe work area and equipment.
• Promote and exhibit safe work practices.

Skills

Communication

Tools

Sandblasting

Airless spray

Conventional spray

Brush & roll

Lifting equipment

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Understand project specifications
• Perform interior and exterior paint application
• Apply specialty coatings per manufacturer's specifications
• Perform abrasive blasting and or other surface preparations
• Apply materials using plural component, airless, conventional spray, and brush and roll methods
• Basic quality control inspections
• Set up, operate, and maintain specialty application equipment when applicable
• Operate forklift, aerial lift, scissor lift, and various moving equipment if trained and assigned as needed
• Maintain clean/safe work area and equipment
• Promote and exhibit safe work practices

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a base level Painter in industrial painting and coating application
• Ability to independently set up and operate sandblasting equipment, when applicable
• Ability to independently set up and operate airless and conventional spray equipment, when applicable
• Completion of requisite training and/or craft assessment
• Knowledge and/or experience of asbestos or lead abatement, when applicable
• Must be able to communicate and comprehend effectively

• Must successfully pass background
• Must successfully pass pre-employment urinalysis and hair follicle drug screening

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting
• Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 49lbs
• Ability to work at heights in excess of 50feet
• Ability to push, pull, turn, hold, grab: objects, materials, controls, and tools
• Ability to climb ladders and stairways, work from man lifts
• Ability to work out on an open structure / platform using the appropriate fall protection requirements Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glass/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves, and leather steel