What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paint Booth Operator position at Authement Iron Works?
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paint Booth Operator / Painter to join a company with a long history and fantastic reputation. A minimum of 1 year of experience is preferred in commercial coatings. Automotive prep and paint experience is welcome. You must be able to work as a team and follow directions, but are expected to be self-motivated. Commitment to quality is critical. You must be able to consistently lift and move heavy items 50-80 pounds.
We work as a team, and do whatever it takes to make the customer happy, as well as make sure each person on the team succeeds. We leave every job site in better shape than we found it and seek out ways to improve everyting we do. If you don't look for ways to go the extra mile, then we aren't the company for you. Attitude is just as important as skill.
Responsibilities
Surface preparation including degreasing, scuffing, sanding, masking, and priming. Ability to follow the specifications of paint preparation and application. Paint gates, railings, fences, and other metal fabrications by operating spray equipment. Maintain a safe, healthy, and clean work environment by following standards and procedures, including wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Occassionally, you will be asked to assist with tasks such as:
- Install ornamental iron gates, fences, railings, etc.
- Dig and pour concrete footings for fences/gates
- Maintain shop equipment and facilities. (Yes, you will have to clean up. We ALL have to clean up.)
Requirements
- Reliable and maintains good attendance.
- A team player that follows directions and procedures
- Experience is a must; Certifications are a plus.
- Respect for our military is a must; Being a Veteran is a plus.
- Must be drug free. You WILL be tested prior to employment and at random intervals.
- Must be safety oriented in all aspects of the job. Everyone goes home healthy every day!
Benefits
- Paid weekly
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid Time Off
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
- Performance bonus
Ability to Relocate:
- Kenner, LA 70062: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19