Painter/Blaster

Met Weld International; Village of Altamont (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Met Weld International is looking for a Painter/Blaster to join their team. The role includes preparing surfaces, applying finishes, and maintaining safety standards. This position offers a dynamic workplace, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities for professional growth within a leading industrial firm.

Benefits

401(k)

Health Insurance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Preferred 2+ years' industrial paint work experience.
• Knowledge of blast equipment and media is a plus.
• Must work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for blasting and apply coatings.
• Maintain and monitor paint equipment.
• Ensure safety measures and PPE usage.

Skills

Surface preparation

Mixing paint

Use of thickness gauges

Education

HS Diploma / GED

Tools

Blast equipment

Job description

Join to apply for the Painter/Blaster role at Met Weld International

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Painter/Blaster role at Met Weld International

About Met Weld International

About Met Weld International

Met Weld International, LLC (MWI), a Gavial Holdings company, is a leading provider of engineered skid-mounted process systems and industrial controls for the power generation, oil & gas, nuclear, industrial and NavSea sectors. For over 35 years, Met Weld has supported global industry with a full line of services and capabilities, including integrated design, engineering, manufacturing, and fabrication. Met Weld's manufacturing facility and Quality Assurance Programs deliver a controlled approach to each project and ensure the highest level of quality and service for our customers. Met Weld has grown in recent years with the collective commitment of leadership and employees to emphasize Safety, Quality, and Continuous Improvement.

Met Weld has is seeking to fill a Painter/Blaster position on the 1st shift and 2nd shift in our Altamont, NY location. The Painter/Blaster position removes oxidation, scale, paint or other undesirable surface finishes from structural steel by utilizing a media blast system. After blasting, the Painter/Blaster will mask off non-painted surfaces, apply primer, and paint per work instructions.

Compensation: $17-$25per hour., based on experience and sustained performance.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Preparation for blasting - Mask surfaces that do not need to be blasted.
• Handle product in and out of the blast booth, via crane, fork truck and/or pallet jack
• Mix paint according to specs, determine flow, viscosity, and coating quality.
• Must be able to use thickness gauges, measuring instruments, and maintain paint records.
• Complete blasting and/or painting in a timely manner with limited supervision.
• Maintain equipment to ensure proper equipment functionality.
• Monitor blast media usage and or re-order levels.
• Interact with organizational team members and other departments in a professional manner.
• Proper utilization of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Work within the scope of MWI's safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

Education And Experience

• HS Diploma / GED
• 2+ years' industrial paint work experience preferred
• Knowledge of blast equipment, blast media and blast profiles a plus
• Must be able to work in a team environment
  
  

Work Environment/Physical Demands

• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to life moderate to heavy pieces.
• Able to bend and twist body in various positions.
• Ability to wear protective equipment while welding/fabricating. Typical protective equipment (supplied by or reimbursed by MWI) consists of; safety glasses, respirator, Tyvek coveralls, steel toed safety shoes and hearing protection (earplugs).
  
  

Job Type

• Full-time
• First shift 7:00 am - 3:30 pm (M-F) or Second shift 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime 5 - 10%
  
  

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
  
  

Work Location: In person

Salary: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Oil and Gas

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Met Weld International by 2x

Get notified about new Painter jobs in Altamont, NY.

Draftsman – Residential Modular Construction

Draftsman – Residential Modular Construction

Draftsman – Residential Modular Construction

Albany, New York Metropolitan Area 1 month ago

Temporary Part-Time Dairy Milker/Laborer - SUNY Cobleskill

Malta, NY $83,100.00-$147,800.00 6 days ago

Schenectady, NY $70,579.00-$89,645.00 13 hours ago

Labor Services Representative Trainee 1/2 - Albany (NY HELPS)

Albany, NY $50,844.00-$76,359.00 1 week ago

Information Associate – St. Peter's Hospital - Labor and Delivery - Full Time - 12 hour Days

Information Associate – St. Peter's Hospital - Labor and Delivery - Full Time - 12 hour Days

Albany, NY $76,396.32-$126,730.61 3 months ago

Attorney Coach and Trainer- Labor and Employment Law

Albany, NY $135,000.00-$180,000.00 6 days ago

SAP - Finance Product Costing - Senior - Tech Consulting - Open Location

SAP - Finance Product Costing - Senior - Tech Consulting - Open Location

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.