Painter

Davita Inc.; Marinette (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the preservation industry seeks skilled technicians for quality work in Marinette, WI. The position demands a comprehensive understanding of ship terminology and painting techniques while ensuring safety through the proper use of personal protective equipment. Candidates should have hands-on experience with relevant tools and a dedication to completing work on schedule.

Qualifications

• Comprehend instructions and drawings.
• Experience with preservation processes.
• Ability to perform touch-up work as needed.

Responsibilities

• Mix preservation materials in compliance with data sheets.
• Apply coatings with various methods including spray and brush.
• Inspect preserved areas and conduct maintenance as required.

Skills

Understanding of ship terminology

Experience using hand and power tools

Knowledge of coating systems

Ability to work in tight confined areas

Job description

• Must be able to comprehend instructions, drawings, and general correspondence.
• Must have a comprehensive understanding of ship terminology and ship compartment location nomenclature.
• The position requires a comprehensive understanding of the preservation process and the drive to accomplish quality work on schedule.
• Mix preservation material in accordance with material data sheets; masking and taping necessary areas to protect property from collateral damage; inspecting preserved areas: and performing touch up work as needed.
• Must have experience using hand and power tools associated with the trade in a safe. Must be able to scrape, sand, and needle gun surface to remove old paint and rust.
• Must be able to apply coatings with a brush, roller, or spray abrasive blasting and spray painting with either conventional or airless equipment with ability to trouble shoot abrasive blast or paint equipment.
• Must have knowledge a working knowledge of the different types of coating systems.
• Must be able to work in tight confined areas.
• Must be physically and medically capable of wearing all required personal protective equipment (PPE) required for the job as prescribed under OSHA PPE includes hard hat, safety glasses, leather steel toe boots, goggles, respirator, safety harness, safety line, flotation gear, etc.