Industrial Painters – night/weekend shifts

JWF Industries, Inc.; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

JWF Industries, Inc. in Johnstown, PA seeks an industrial painter to apply protective coatings to commercial and defense components using spray applications and conveyors. You will mix paint per specs, start flow, adjust spray pattern, and inspect for flaws.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED and at least 1 year of experience in industrial painting, powder coating, or CARC; vo-tech training can substitute. Auto body painting is a plus, and attention to detail is essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED
• Minimum of 1 year in industrial painting, powder coating or CARC; vo-tech or training may substitute
• Auto body painting experience preferred
• Detail-oriented with ability to learn all painting equipment

Responsibilities

• Apply protective coatings using spray applications to components
• Mix paint according to specifications and operate spray equipment
• Adjust pressure valves and spray pattern to avoid flaws
• Inspect finished units for runs, sags and unpainted areas; hand spray as needed
• Clean booth, hoses, spray heads and related equipment

Skills

Industrial painting

Powder coating

CARC experience

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Successful candidates will use different spray applications to apply protective coatings to both commercial and defense components.

Mixes paint according to specifications.
Moves switches and dials to start flow current and to activate conveyor and paint spraying equipment.
Readjusts pressure valves to control direction and pattern of spray and to correct flaws in coating.
Inspects painted units for runs, sags, and unpainted areas. Hand sprays parts to cover unpainted areas.
Cleans paint from ceiling and walls of booth, conveyor hooks or grid, and from disks, cones, spray heads, and hoses.

High School diploma or GED

Experience

Work requires a minimum of one (1) year of experience in industrial painting, powder coating, and/or CARC.
Vo-tech or other training may be substituted for experience.
Auto body painting experience is preferred.
Work requires a high level of attention to detail, and the willingness/motivation to learn to operate all of our painting equipment.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to have the ability to concentrate and perform responsibilities by maintaining a constant state of focus and mental alertness. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands (including gripping & grasping) and reach with arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The employee will frequently walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision requirements such as color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. There is frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts with occasional exposure to wet and/ or humid conditions and extreme cold or heat. The employee is at risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.