Industrial Painter – Metal Coatings & Prep

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Blair (NE); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Astec, a global infrastructure and manufacturing company, is seeking an Industrial Painter to handle painting of industrial equipment. Responsibilities include surface prep, paint mixing, spray application, booth operation, and decal application with strict adherence to safety and quality guidelines.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 1+ years of related experience. Forklift and overhead crane experience are required, with the ability to read drawings and BOMs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of related experience.
• Must be detail oriented, good workmanship while taking and following direction with little to no supervision.
• Demonstrated track record of working cross-functionally and as a team necessary.
• Strong problem-solving skills desired.
• Must be able to operate paint spray equipment, mixing equipment, booth equipment, work from ladders, lifts, etc.
• Forklift and overhead crane experience required
• Ability to read and interpret a tape measure, engineering drawings, and bills of material (BOM's)

Responsibilities

• Accomplish all daily painting production requirements and complete assigned paint tasks.
• Ensure painting assignments are properly completed with quality assurance in mind.
• Follow safety rules and procedures at all times.
• Plan work tasks based on production schedule.
• Prepare surfaces for painting and apply primers and finishes.
• Mix, match, and maintain paints and spraying equipment.
• Wear appropriate safety equipment when handling hazardous materials.
• Paint with spray, including use of booths and ladders or lifts as needed.
• May be assigned to other duties for training purposes and attend safety meetings.

Job description

Astec, a global infrastructure and manufacturing company, is seeking an Industrial Painter to handle painting of industrial equipment. Responsibilities include surface prep, paint mixing, spray application, booth operation, and decal application with strict adherence to safety and quality guidelines.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 1+ years of related experience. Forklift and overhead crane experience are required, with the ability to read drawings and BOMs.