Painter Prep/Sandblaster

Express Employment Professionals; Bridgman (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals of SWMI is seeking a Painter Prep/Sandblaster in Bridgman, MI. The role is full-time with day and night shift options and pays $18.00 per hour.

The position involves performing paint prep using sandblasting equipment, inspecting welds, and disassembling/cleaning equipment. A high school diploma or GED is required, and the candidate should be able to work both independently and within a team.

Qualifications

• Must be dependable, open to changes and new ideas, adaptable to new situations and challenges, and use time wisely.
• Ability to work well alone, and with others in a team environment, with instructions, training and supervision.
• Ability to notice inconsistencies/faults in parts, equipment, or production processes to prevent faulty products leaving the facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform paint prep using air-powered sandblasting equipment, grinder, needle-guns and other tools.
• Abrade surfaces of metal to remove scale, paint, grease, tar, rust, and dirt to prepare for paint.
• Inspect items for proper welds and remove weld spatter and burrs with appropriate tools.
• Disassemble and clean paint and sandblasting equipment following proper solvents and methods.

Skills

Dependable

Team-oriented

Detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Sandblasting equipment

Grinder

Wire wheel

Job description

Painter Prep/Sandblaster

Position Type: Full-Time, Evaluation Hire

Pay/Salary: $18.00 per hour

Shift: 6:00am - 4:30pm, 3:30pm - 2:00am

Location/Region: Bridgman, MI

Responsibilities/Duties

• Perform paint prep duties using air-powered sandblasting equipment, grinder, needle-guns, and other powered and hand tools. Abrade surfaces of metal to remove adhering scale, paint, grease, tar, rust, dirt, etc. to prepare for paint application.
• Inspects item to be painted for proper welds. Removes weld spatter, over-poured refractory, excess weld, sharp edges, and burrs using a variety of tools including a wire wheel, air chisel, electric grinder, or file.
• Disassemble paint and sandblasting equipment and clean equipment using proper solvents and manufacturer prescribed methods.
• Operate and/or use related equipment and tools which may include forklifts, hoists, slings, grinders (portable and bench), hand tools, and a tape measure.

Qualifications

• Must be dependable, open to changes and new ideas, adaptable to new situations and challenges, and use time wisely. Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• The ability to satisfactorily work alone, and willingness to work with others respectfully and professionally in a team environment, with reasonable instructions, training, and supervision.
• The ability to accomplish a task with concern for all the areas involved, including the ability to notice inconsistencies/faults in parts, equipment, or production processes to prevent faulty products leaving the facility.

Express Employment Professionals of SWMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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