Coatings and Paint Prep Technician

Position Title: Paint Prepper

Position summary:

Help painters by performing duties which include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

Tasks:

• Clean work areas and equipment.
• Read work orders or receive instructions from supervisors in order to determine work requirements.
• Supply or hold tools and materials which include erecting and disassembly of scaffolding.
• Apply protective coverings such as masking tape to articles or areas that could be damaged or stained during the work process.
• Stripe weld seams; mask and cover hatch rings.
• Perform support duties to assist painters and coating foreman.

Skills:

• Mechanically inclined.

· Able to stand for long periods of time with limited breaks.

· Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds and team lift up to 150 pounds.

· Work in extreme temperatures and elements for an extended period of time.

· Must be able to work in confined spaces.

· Must be able to work at elevated heights.

· Must be able to read and comprehend basic drawings and scope of work.

· Must possess basic math skills, addition, subtraction.

Qualities:

· Dependable

· Teachable

· Mechanically Inclined

· Committed to Personal Excellence (Safety, Quality, Productivity)

Work Environment/Conditions and Physical Demands:

• Candidate must be able to perform the following physical tasks:
• Working around heavy moving equipment
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Work in high places and confined areas.
• Climb, squat, bend, twist, and regularly lift up to 50 pounds or more to accomplish work tasks.
• Requires the use of a tight-fitting respirator; You must be appropriately clean-shaven per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, at all times.

Experience and Education:

• High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate); 2 years verifiable work experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Are you comfortable working in Confined Spaces and at elevated heights?
• This position requires the use of a tight-fitting respirator; do you agree to be appropriately clean-shaven per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, at all times?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Auto painting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Fitzgerald, GA 31750 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Fitzgerald, GA 31750: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $25