Senior Surface Prep Technician - Blast & Coatings

Trinity Industries; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Trinity TankCar, Inc. in Longview, TX is seeking a Senior Product Surface Prep to prepare interior and exterior surfaces for coating operations. The role involves operating automated blast systems and hand-held grit blasting equipment to remove scale, corrosion, paint, and dirt, while adhering to safety rules and participating in team initiatives.

The position emphasizes hands-on surface preparation skills and compliance with safety practices within a long-established manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient at automated blast system.
• Extensive experience with hand-held grit blast equipment.
• Purges surfaces of all chemicals and contaminates through simple processes.

Responsibilities

• Operates hand tools or equipment to prepare interior and exterior product surfaces for coating operations.
• Operates automated blast system and hand held grit ballast equipment to remove scale, corrosion, paint and dirt.
• Follows all safety rules and practices.
• May be involved in committees or initiatives.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety awareness

Surface prep mindset

Tools

Automated blast system

Hand-held grit blast equipment

Job description

Trinity TankCar, Inc. in Longview, TX is seeking a Senior Product Surface Prep to prepare interior and exterior surfaces for coating operations. The role involves operating automated blast systems and hand-held grit blasting equipment to remove scale, corrosion, paint, and dirt, while adhering to safety rules and participating in team initiatives.

The position emphasizes hands-on surface preparation skills and compliance with safety practices within a long-established manufacturing environment.