PainterMechanical Technician

Water Technologies; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Veolia is seeking an Industrial Painter to prep and coat carbon steel frames and brackets, and to operate a blast cabinet for small stainless parts. You will also perform mechanical tasks when painting demand is light.

This role requires wearing PPE including PAPR, proficiency with HLVP painting systems, and the ability to clean and repair painting equipment. You must be willing to work outside of the paint area and to read shop orders and BOMs; teamwork and basic math are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Trade school degree in related trade preferred.
• Industrial coating experience in a factory setting preferred.
• Able to work with PPE including PAPR and respirators.
• Able to operate power tools and read shop orders.

Responsibilities

• Follow safe work practices and environmental, health and safety policies.
• Adhere to production work instructions.
• Assist with other departments as needed.
• Coordinate activities with other job classifications.
• Read and understand shop orders and bill of materials.

Skills

Industrial coatings knowledge

Team/independent work

Cross-training

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Trade school degree

Tools

HLVP painting system

Pressure pot

HVLP gun

PAPR PPE equipment

Job description

Job Summary

Work as an Industrial Painter prepping and coating carbon steel frames and brackets, and using a blast cabinet to blast small stainless steel parts. Also work doing mechanical tasks when there is no demand for painting.

Key Characteristics:

• Ability to work while wearing a Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR).


• Proficient at painting using an HLVP painting system.


• Is familiar with cleaning and repairing paint equipment (pressure pot and HVLP gun).


• Willing to work outside of the paint area.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Follows safe work practices and all environmental, health and safety policies and procedures.


• Adheres to production work instructions.


• Assists with other departments as needed.


• Works with and coordinates activities with other job classifications.


• Reads and understands shop orders and bill of materials.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Demonstrated ability and knowledge in industrial coatings and metal preparation..


• Work as a member of a team and independently..


• Willingness to cross train on other assembly and/or fabrication disciplines.


• Basic mathematics skills.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Required:

• High School Diploma/GED

Preferred:

• Trade school degree in related trade.


• Industrial coating experience in a factory or industrial setting.

Working Conditions:

• Must be able to perform work with appropriate PPE for work (Half mask respirator, powered air purifying respirator, safety toed shoes, safety glasses, bump cap/hard hat, etc.)


• The majority of the day will be spent standing with some bending and fine motor work appropriate for work in a fabrication shop.


• Ability to operate power tools such as drills, grinders, and saws.


• Some sitting and computer work is required.


• Some unassisted lifting up to 50 lbs. is required – nearly all heavy parts movement assisted with cranes/hoists and pallet jacks.

Additional Information

At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

To ensure transparency and compliance with employment laws, we provide the following details regarding this position:

Compensation:

• The compensation range is tied to the market for similarly bench-marked roles. The range is not an absolute, but a guide, and offers will be based on the individual candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, as well as internal peer equity. Depending upon all the preceding considerations for the final selected individual candidate, the offer may be lower or higher than the stated range: $26.00 USD

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Disclosure:

• We do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.