Precision Blaster & Painter (Coatings Technician)

Fabcorp; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

FabCorp in Tomball, TX, is seeking a Blaster/Painter to support paint production and coating operations. You will read blueprints, mix coatings, and apply epoxy finishes to valves, actuators and subsea equipment.

This hourly, non-exempt position requires 3–5 years of related experience, ability to follow coating specs, operate spray equipment, and perform quality checks. Safety and housekeeping are essential.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of related experience.
• Must understand how to use wet and dry film thickness gauges & calculate to determine wet film thickness.
• Experience using paint pots and conventional spray guns.
• Experience painting intricate surfaces such as valves, actuators, subsea equipment, etc.
• Must be experienced in applying (3) coat epoxy.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare parts for paint following established procedures.
• Blast parts as required per coatings specification.
• Stencil parts as required.
• Read, interpret and follow blueprints, diagrams, engineered drawings, specifications and other written instructions or procedures to accurately coat equipment or products.
• Mix paint per coating specifications as instructed in work order.
• Load parts or equipment for paint on racks or tables.
• Hang or place parts for coating process in designated areas.
• Coat parts as instructed in work order or as directed by supervisor.
• Perform quality checks as required during coatings applications.
• Mask parts as required per customer drawings or instructions.
• Touch up, unmask and place completed parts on shipping pallets.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment daily or as instructed.
• Upkeep of paint booths including storage cabinets and mixing room.
• Confer with supervisor regarding quality or procedure problems.
• Clock in on all applicable work orders.
• Monitor and submit request for shop tools and supplies.
• Move products or equipment by use of forklift.
• Upkeep and cleanliness of work areas.
• Follow company safety & security guidelines
• Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this job.
• Other duties as needed.

Skills

Wet film thickness gauges

Calculate thickness from volume solids

Paint pots

Conventional spray guns

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Wet film thickness gauges

Paint pots

Conventional spray guns

Job description

FabCorp in Tomball, TX, is seeking a Blaster/Painter to support paint production and coating operations. You will read blueprints, mix coatings, and apply epoxy finishes to valves, actuators and subsea equipment.

This hourly, non-exempt position requires 3–5 years of related experience, ability to follow coating specs, operate spray equipment, and perform quality checks. Safety and housekeeping are essential.