Industrial Painter (Night Shift $1.50 Night Shift Premium)

Arcosa Inc.; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcosa Wind Towers in Tulsa is seeking a Painter for the night shift to prepare surfaces and apply finishes on metal and other materials using spray equipment.

The role requires the ability to read and follow formulas, maintain spray lines, and work safely in a manufacturing environment. Weekend/OT may be required and training on LEAN processes may be provided.

Qualifications

• Proficiency reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with safety rules.
• LEAN knowledge is a plus but not required.
• Willingness to learn paint processes and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate conventional and airless spray equipment to apply industrial paint finishes on metal and other surfaces.
• Mix and apply paints according to prescribed formulas.
• Adjust nozzles and monitor paint flow/viscosity.
• Clean paint lines and spray guns; perform preventative maintenance.
• Regulate temperature/air in drying ovens and understand curing processes.
• Follow safety rules and participate in safety initiatives.

Skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Conventional spray equipment

Airless spray equipment

Job description

Arcosa Wind Towers is searching for Painters to join our team on the Night shift. As a Painter, you will prepare materials, surfaces, and structures for coverage with paint, laminate, rubber, or other material.

Location: Tulsa, OK

Safety Sensitive: Yes

What You’ll Do

• Operates conventional and airless spray equipment to apply industrial paint finishes on metal and other types of surfaces Mixes and applies alkyds, epoxies, gel coats, powder coats, urethane, zinc epoxies or water borne paint systems according to a prescribed formula


• Adjust nozzles on spray guns to obtain the proper dispersion of the spray and monitors the flow and viscosity of the paint or solution


• Cleans paint lines, paint guns and performs other cleaning preventative maintenance


• Regulates temperature and air circulation in drying ovens


• Understands curing process


• Follows all safety rules and practices


• May be involved in safety committees or initiatives


• Ability to work as a team, demonstrate high ethical standards, treat all coworkers with dignity and respect and support a positive working culture

Preferred Skills

• Prefer candidate with 1 year paint experience or ability to learn paint process quickly


• Prefer candidate with LEAN standardized processes for paint or the ability to learn the LEAN standardized processes


• Prefer basic knowledge of mill gauge and pressure monitors or the ability to learn


• Working Conditions: Hourly full-time position


• Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently

Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas and plant grounds which operate multiple shifts and frequent weekend shifts

• This position frequently requires work/maintenance coverage beyond the normal hours, shift, and on weekends/holidays


• Ability to tolerate both high and low temperatures, loud noises typical of a manufacturing plant.


• Hourly position, 4:30PM - 2:00AM Monday - Friday (subject to change based on business needs), mandatory OT often required

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