J-010 Painter Level 1

Fabcorp Inc; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

FabCorp Inc. is seeking a Painter Level 1 to perform day-to-day painting activities under the supervision of the Coatings Manager in our Tomball, Texas facility.

You will mix coatings, mask parts, apply multi-coat epoxy, and ensure quality through regular checks on production components. The role requires 3–5 years of painting experience, familiarity with film thickness gauges, and the ability to operate paint pots and conventional spray guns while maintaining a clean work environment and

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of related painting experience.
• Understand wet and dry film thickness gauges and calculate thickness.
• Experience with paint pots and conventional spray guns.
• Able to paint intricate surfaces ( valves, actuators, subsea equipment ).
• Experience applying 3-coat epoxy coatings.

Responsibilities

• Mix paint per coating specifications.
• Mask parts per drawing before coating.
• Coat parts as directed; perform quality checks.
• Mask and unmask; place finished parts on shipping pallets.
• Move products or equipment with a forklift.
• Maintain paint booths and mixing room; keep area clean.
• Attend to work orders and communicate quality issues.

Skills

Film thickness gauges

Wet/Dry film thickness

Paint pots & spray guns

Intricate surface painting

Reading blueprints/specs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Paint pots

Conventional spray guns

Job description

Job Title: Painter Level 1Reports to: Shop SupervisorJob Type: Hourly, Non-ExemptSUMMARY: Performs all day to day painting activities as instructed by the Coatings Manager, to support production operations.REQUIRED COMPETENCIESRead, interpret and follow blueprints, diagrams, engineered drawings, specifications and other written instructions or procedures to accurately coat equipment or products.Mix paint per coating specifications as instructed in work order.Hang or place parts for coating process in designated areas.Ensure parts are masked per drawing as needed prior to coating.Coat parts as instructed in work order or as directed by supervisor.Perform quality checks as required during coatings applications.Touch up, unmask and place completed parts on shipping pallets.Perform routine maintenance on equipment daily or as instructed.Upkeep of paint booths including storage cabinets and mixing room.Confer with supervisor regarding quality or procedure problems.Clocks in on all applicable work orders.Monitor and submit request for shop tools and supplies.Move products or equipment by use of forklift.Upkeep and cleanliness of work areas.Follow company safety & security guidelinesAttendance and punctuality are essential functions of this job.Other duties as needed.QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.REQUIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE3 to 5 years of related experienceMust understand how to use wet and dry film thickness gauges & calculate to determine wet film thickness form volume solidsExperience using paint pots and conventional spray gunsExperience to paint intricate surfaces, such as: valves, actuators, subsea equipment, etc.Must be experienced on applying (3) coat epoxy.DESIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEHigh School Diploma or GED or equivalentPHYSICAL DEMANDSEmployee may be required to do the following: climbing into and out of equipment; reaching in all directions, handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands, fingers and feet to operate tools and equipment; lifting up to 30 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.; standing; sitting; walking; pushing; pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; crawling; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction. The employee is frequently required to stand while performing the duties of this job (approx. 80%) walk (15%) and occasionally sit (5%). The employee is expected to lift or move materials (75% of workday)MENTAL DEMANDSEmployee may be required to do the following: following set procedures and standards; applying basic mathematical skills; planning work and selecting proper tools; reading and interpreting information; judging distances and accurately; following oral and/or written directions; reading; writing; ability to recognize and report safety hazardsWORK ENVIRONMENTThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is moderately loud.The individual who occupies this position must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of such individual or others in the workplace. This means the individual must not pose a significant risk of substantial harm to the health or safety of the individual or others that cannot be eliminated or reduced by reasonable accommodation.The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Duties may be assigned and/or reassigned as needed and/or instructed by department manager, general manager or other supervisor.M / F / Disability /Veteran / EOE**********DRUG FREE WORKPLACE*******FabCorp/Hammonds is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, status as a protected veteran, or disability.