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Painter/Blaster

Cannonball Recruiting
On-site
Altamont, New York, United States
$18 - $25 USD yearly

Painter/Blaster 1st or 2nd Shift 

Pay: $18-25/hr. + 10% Shift Differential for 2nd Shift

Available Shifts:

  • 1st: 7am to 3:30pm (Mon-Fri)
  • 2nd: 2:30pm to 11pm (Mon-Fri)

Description:

  • The Painter/Blaster position removes oxidation, scale, paint or other undesirable surface finishes from structural steel by utilizing a media blast system. After blasting, the Painter/Blaster will mask off non-painted surfaces, apply primer, and paint per work instructions.

Requirements:

  • HS Diploma or GED
  • 2+ years' industrial paint work experience preferred
  • Knowledge of blast equipment, blast media and blast profiles a plus
  • Must be able to work in a team environment

Responsibilities:

  • Preparation for blasting - Mask surfaces that do not need to be blasted.
  • Handle product in and out of the blast booth, via crane, fork truck and/or pallet jack
  • Mix paint according to specs, determine flow, viscosity, and coating quality.
  • Must be able to use thickness gauges, measuring instruments, and maintain paint records.
  • Complete blasting and/or painting in a timely manner with limited supervision.
  • Maintain equipment to ensure proper equipment functionality.
  • Monitor blast media usage and or re-order levels.
  • Interact with organizational team members and other departments in a professional manner.
  • Proper utilization of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Work within the scope of MWI's safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits:

  • Health / Dental / Vision
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Overtime Opportunities
  • 10% Shift Differential on 2nd Shift