Offshore Blaster Painter Helper

ENGlobal Corporation; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned Wage Access

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Safety Awards

Company Store

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

ENGlobal Corporation is seeking a skilled Painting and Sandblasting Helper to join our team in Corpus Christi, Texas. You will perform essential painting and sandblasting functions, ensuring adherence to contract specifications and safety standards.

Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of relevant experience, a valid TWIC card, and the ability to work in various environmental conditions. We offer a range of benefits including health insurance, 401(k) with company match, and more.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years of experience blasting / painting.
• Valid TWIC card is required.
• Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate painting and blasting equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain all related painting and blasting equipment.
• Apply primer and paint coatings as required.

Skills

Painting and blasting

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Education

Highschool diploma or GED

Tools

Pressure paint guns

Sandblasting hoses and nozzles

Air pressure compressors

Job description

Main Purpose

To perform all painting and sandblasting helper job functions per contract / job specifications and quality assurance requirements / blasting and painting procedures and established International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and Quality Assurance (QA) / Quality Control (QC) program standards. This position is located Offshore in the Gulf of America, formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico.

Essential Functions

• Operate painting and blasting equipment (pressure paint guns, pressure blasting nozzles/hoses, industrial air compressors etc.) safely and efficiently
• Power tool cleaning and brush painting
• Clean and maintain all related painting and blasting equipment, including safety equipment (blasting hoods, air hoses, respirators etc.)
• Apply primer and paint coatings as required in a manner that will ensure quality and unnecessary waste
• Inspect, start and maintain equipment that delivers blast and regulates pressures that produce a safe and efficient environment
• Determine paint flow, viscosity and coating quality by performing a visual inspection or viscometers
• Weigh or measure chemicals, coating or paints before adding them to machines
• Dispose of hazardous waste appropriately
• Perform other related job duties as assigned, which may include rigging
• Pull trigger and direct spray onto the work surface to apply prime or finish coat
• Follow company specifications and procedures
• Use a respirator hood to paint structures, pipes and valves
• Use a spray gun to paint all structures, pipes and valves
• Use a blast hose to blast structures, pipes and valves
• Blast beams, angle iron, shuts, valves and pipe to prepare items for painting
• Spray primer coat, intermediate coat and final coat
• Wear a protective hood when blasting structures and pipes
• Wear a respirator when painting structures and pipes
• Follow MSDS on safety equipment
• Protect against fumes and discoloration of the product
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor

Benefits Offered

• Earned Wage Access
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Safety Awards
• Company Store
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Requirements

Physical Requirements

• Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, talking, hearing and seeing
• Turning, twisting and bending
• Pushing, pulling and reaching
• Must be able to lift and /or move 25 pounds and occasionally 50-75 pounds

Job Requirements

• 2+ years of experience blasting / painting
• Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
• Must be able to pass background checks to company policy
• Valid TWIC card

Desirable Experience, Education, and Training

• Highschool diploma or GED

Tools, Equipment, and Technology

Individuals must know and use pressure paint guns, sandblasting hoses and nozzles, wet mill paint gauges, paint pots, air pressure compressors, protective blasting hoods and breathing respirators.

Environmental Conditions

80% to 90% of the work activities are performed outdoors. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet, and dry conditions, dust, mud etc. They will also be exposed to paint thinner and paint fumes.