J-906 Blaster/Painter

Fabcorp; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

FabCorp in Tomball, TX, is seeking a Blaster/Painter to support paint production and coating operations. You will read blueprints, mix coatings, and apply epoxy finishes to valves, actuators and subsea equipment.

This hourly, non-exempt position requires 3–5 years of related experience, ability to follow coating specs, operate spray equipment, and perform quality checks. Safety and housekeeping are essential.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of related experience.
• Must understand how to use wet and dry film thickness gauges & calculate to determine wet film thickness.
• Experience using paint pots and conventional spray guns.
• Experience painting intricate surfaces such as valves, actuators, subsea equipment, etc.
• Must be experienced in applying (3) coat epoxy.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare parts for paint following established procedures.
• Blast parts as required per coatings specification.
• Stencil parts as required.
• Read, 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.
• Load parts or equipment for paint on racks or tables.
• Hang or place parts for coating process in designated areas.
• Coat parts as instructed in work order or as directed by supervisor.
• Perform quality checks as required during coatings applications.
• Mask parts as required per customer drawings or instructions.
• 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.
• Clock 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 guidelines
• Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this job.
• Other duties as needed.

Skills

Wet film thickness gauges

Calculate thickness from volume solids

Paint pots

Conventional spray guns

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Wet film thickness gauges

Paint pots

Conventional spray guns

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: PAINT SHOP - TOMBALL, TX 77377

Job Title: Blaster/Painter

Reports to: Coating Manager

Pay Schedule: Hourly/non-exempt

SUMMARY:

Performs all day to day activities as instructed by the Coatings Manager, to support paint production, warehouse and production operations.

REQUIRED Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Clean and prepare parts for paint following established procedures.
• Blast parts as required per coatings specification.
• Stencil parts as required.
• Read, 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.
• Load parts or equipment for paint on racks or tables.
• Hang or place parts for coating process in designated areas.
• Coat parts as instructed in work order or as directed by supervisor.
• Perform quality checks as required during coatings applications.
• Mask parts as required per customer drawings or instructions.
• 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.
• Clock 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 guidelines
• Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this job.
• Other duties as needed.

QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS:

To 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 EXPERIENCE:

• 3 to 5 years of related experience
• Must understand how to use wet and dry film thickness gauges & calculate to determine wet film thickness form volume solids
• Experience using paint pots and conventional spray guns
• Experience to paint intricate surfaces, such as: valves, actuators, subsea equipment, etc.
• Must be experienced on applying (3) coat epoxy.

DESIRED EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

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. 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) weighing up to 10-30 lbs.

DISCLAIMER

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.

Disability / Vet / EOE

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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, sexual preference or identity, status as a protected veteran, or disability.