About this opportunity
Birdon Group lists this Marine Painter opportunity in portland, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Marine PainterThis position is located on-site in Portland, CTRoles and Responsibilities:Perform sandblasting, painting, and other coating applications. Coating applications will be to MIL thickness specificationsTest, record and understand all pertinent information regarding the coating application processPlan details of working procedures to accomplish task and plan out tool, material, and personnel requirements.Perform all functions in a careful and safe manner while always keeping an eye out for others in the area.Keep equipment and work area clean and organized. Ensure proper adherence to environmental requirements when performing the sandblasting or application process.Perform tasks on time and under budget.Perform other company duties as assigned.Qualifications / Skills / Experience:Minimum of 1 years' experience as a spray, brush, and roller painter, of epoxy and non-epoxy coatings in the marine/yacht, aviation, or automotive industriesMust work well in a team environmentMust be able to perform basic tasks with hand tools; Must be able to use, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment and power toolsAbility to read blueprints, and drawings for tasks specific to a jobAbility to follow directions and work independentlyExperience working with vinyl application preferredExperience laying out non-skid deckingExperience Caulking and finishing e.g. Sika wipingExperience in working in a physically demanding environment, confined spaces, working at heights, and usage of respiratory protective equipment (respirator fit test and safety training required)Familiarity with a variety of sandblasting media and coating application materialsWillingness to be cross trained in other marine crafts activitiesConfidentiality, tact, and discretion when dealing with peopleDetail oriented while able to continuously improve efficiencyReliability; Positive attitude; Desire for self-improvementBirdon offers a full benefits package including:Health/Dental/VisionEAP/LifeSTD/LTD401(k) with company match (pre- and post-tax options)Vacation/Sick accrual and holiday payTuition reimbursement programEmployee referral programPet InsuranceBirdon is committed to the health and safety of our workforce and to the environment we expect this same commitment from all employees.Birdon America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Know Your Rights. The Company invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Company's written Affirmative Action Plan. This plan is available for inspection upon request by emailing If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact for further assistance.
Worksite address
portland, CT, 06480, US
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