Painters

ShalePro Energy Services, LLC; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

ShalePro Energy Services, LLC is seeking an Industrial Painter to apply coatings and protect surfaces in field or shop environments. You will prepare surfaces, select paints, and apply coats using spray equipment, brushes, or rollers while following safety guidelines.

Responsibilities include surface prep, epoxy paint application, cleanup, equipment maintenance, and documenting turnover packages with millage testing. Ability to work on multiple priorities is essential.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented and dependable, able to follow instructions and produce quality work.
• Experience with industrial painting processes and protective coatings.
• Ability to work with various blasting media and coating chemistries.

Responsibilities

• To accomplish their primary goal of painting and coating surfaces, Industrial Painters perform many tasks.
• Prepare surfaces by masking, grit blasting, pressure washing, or chemical rinse; clean and dry before painting.
• Prepare paints using viscosity cups, thickness gauges, and gloss gauges; mix epoxy paints as required.
• Apply paint using spray equipment, airbrushes, rollers or brushes; select appropriate tools and coats.
• Maintain safety equipment and follow hazardous waste handling guidelines; minimize overspray.
• Maintain and troubleshoot painting equipment; monitor conditions and document turnover packages.

Skills

Industrial painting experience

Wet painting with gun

Blasting & media types

NACE requirements

Millage testing

Color differentiation

Multi-tasking

Hand & power tools

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Job description

Responsibilities And Duties

To accomplish their primary goal of painting and coating surfaces, Industrial Painters perform many tasks.

Clean and Prepare Surfaces

Industrial Painters must first prepare the surface they are going to paint. If there are previous finishes on the surface, they remove them using masking, grit blast, pressure washing, tool cleaning or chemical rinse. Then, they clean and smooth the surface and let it dry before painting.

Prepare Paints

Before starting a job, Industrial Painters prepare the paint they will use. They use measurement equipment such as viscosity cups, thickness gages and gloss gages to check the makeup of the paint, and use their understanding of chemistry to mix the appropriate compounds for the job. Many projects will require an epoxy paint application.

Apply Paint

Painters use a variety of techniques and tools to paint surfaces. Candidate may use spray equipment, airbrushes, stencils, rollers or brushes. Industrial painters must choose the best tool for the job at hand. Candidate must paint on primers, pre-finishes and finishing coats. Some Industrial Painters must use special safety equipment such as self-contained suits, self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) or protective eyewear.

Clean Work Areas

Industrial Painters clean up the area after they have finished a job. Candidate must carefully follow all guidelines for the safe handling and disposal of hazardous chemicals and waste. Minimizing overspray is critical to overall project success.

Maintain Equipment

Industrial Painters are responsible for maintenance of their painting equipment, some of which is quite technical. Candidate must be able to troubleshoot any problems that the equipment may have.

Conditions Monitoring and Quality Reporting

Painting in a field environment involves monitoring all conditions and documenting for turnover packages. Millage testing is also required.

• Detail-oriented and dependable, a successful Industrial Painter can follow instructions and consistently produce good work. In addition to these general skills and personality traits, we are seeking Industrial Painter candidates with the following skills.

Industrial Painter

Responsibilities And Duties

To accomplish their primary goal of painting and coating surfaces, Industrial Painters perform many tasks.

Clean and Prepare Surfaces

Industrial Painters must first prepare the surface they are going to paint. If there are previous finishes on the surface, they remove them using masking, grit blast, pressure washing, tool cleaning or chemical rinse. Then, they clean and smooth the surface and let it dry before painting.

Prepare Paints

Before starting a job, Industrial Painters prepare the paint they will use. They use measurement equipment such as viscosity cups, thickness gages and gloss gages to check the makeup of the paint, and use their understanding of chemistry to mix the appropriate compounds for the job. Many projects will require an epoxy paint application.

Apply Paint

Painters use a variety of techniques and tools to paint surfaces. Candidate may use spray equipment, airbrushes, stencils, rollers or brushes. Industrial painters must choose the best tool for the job at hand. Candidate must paint on primers, pre-finishes and finishing coats. Some Industrial Painters must use special safety equipment such as self-contained suits, self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) or protective eyewear.

Clean Work Areas

Industrial Painters clean up the area after they have finished a job. Candidate must carefully follow all guidelines for the safe handling and disposal of hazardous chemicals and waste. Minimizing overspray is critical to overall project success.

Maintain Equipment

Industrial Painters are responsible for maintenance of their painting equipment, some of which is quite technical. Candidate must be able to troubleshoot any problems that the equipment may have.

Conditions Monitoring and Quality Reporting

Painting in a field environment involves monitoring all conditions and documenting for turnover packages. Millage testing is also required.

• Detail-oriented and dependable, a successful Industrial Painter can follow instructions and consistently produce good work. In addition to these general skills and personality traits, we are seeking Industrial Painter candidates with the following skills.

Qualifications And Skills

• Detail-oriented and dependable, a successful Industrial Painter can follow instructions and consistently produce good work. In addition to these general skills and personality traits, we are seeking Industrial Painter candidates with the following skills.

Core Skills

• Experience in industrial equipment painting and process piping
• Experience With Wet Painting Using a Gun
• Experience with blasting and all types of blasting media; sand, black beauty, glass bead, etc.
• Understanding Of N.A.C.E Requirements
• Ability to gauge millage application and document with the use of a millage tester
• Ability to differentiate between colors
• Ability to work on multiple priorities with frequent interruptions
• Ability to use hand and power tools and equipment
• Ability to work with all levels of employees
• Strong Communication Skills