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Painter/Laborer
GEM Industries
Structural Metal Painters
Location: Cocoa, FL 32926
GEM Industries is seeking skilled and experienced Industrial Painters with a proven ability to work safely at heights using scaffolding. This role involves preparing, painting, and maintaining industrial structures, requiring proficiency in various painting techniques and a strong commitment to safety.
Responsibilities:
- Scaffolding/Scissor Lifts Expertise: Safely erect, dismantle, and maintain scaffolding/Lifts for painting projects.
- Surface Preparation: Clean, sandblast, scrape, and otherwise prepare surfaces for painting.
- Painting Application: Apply paint, coatings, and finishes using various techniques (brush, roller, spray).
- Mix/Match Paints: Accurately mix, select, and blend paints, coatings, and other materials to meet job specifications.
- Maintenance & Repairs: Perform routine and non-routine maintenance and repairs on industrial structures and equipment.
- Tool Usage: Operate and maintain a variety of painting tools and equipment, including spray guns, brushes, rollers, and ladders.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety procedures and regulations, including OSHA guidelines for working at heights.
- Teamwork: Collaborate with other painters and tradespeople on projects as needed.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Proven experience in industrial painting and experience working with scaffolding.
- Skills: Proficiency in various painting techniques, including spray painting, brush painting, and roller application.
- Safety Knowledge: Strong understanding of safety procedures, including OSHA guidelines for working at heights.
- Physical Abilities: Ability to work at heights, climb ladders, and lift heavy materials.
- Tools & Equipment: Experience with the use of various painting equipment including blast pots and spray guns.
- Knowledge: Knowledge of various painting methods and applications.
Required:
- High School Diploma/GED
- Access to tools; employer does not supply
- Organization skills
- Due to the nature of the job, required to communicate in English
- Must be flexible regarding work schedules. Overtime may be necessary, as assigned. Normal schedule is Monday - Friday 7am-3:30pm.
- Employer does background check
Job Type: Full Time
Benefits:
· Dental insurance
· Health insurance
· Life insurance
· Vision insurance
· Paid time off
Weekly day range:
· Monday to Friday
· Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
· Cocoa, FL 32926: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person