About this opportunity
Heartland Fabrication lists this Painter opportunity in brownsville, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title
Shift: 1st Shift & 3rd Shift
Job Overview
Coatings/painting large structures to exact specifications
Essential Duties/Skills/Responsibilities
Must be able to mix Epoxy and Macropoxy
Must perform Reasonable Expectations (RE)-Permitted 10% over as indicted per chart
Must be able to visual inspect the following equipment:
Ladders
Harnesses
Must be able to clean and visual inspect the following equipment:
Paint Lines
Spray Guns
Must be able to perform the following task with zero (0) defects:
Internal – Voids
External – Bottoms, Stencil, Safety Stripe, and Deck Fittings
Must be able to operate the following equipment:
Allegro fans
Air horns
Mixer
Paint pump
Wet film thickness gauge
Assist person spraying outside of barge
Perform all brush, roll and mitting tasks
Skill Factors
Must be able to follow simple written and verbal directions in order to mix the paint properly and on a timely basis
Must be physically able to lift 50 pounds
Must be able to wear a full face respirator
Must be able to distinguish between hazardous and non-hazardous waste
Must be knowledgeable of and use proper personal protective equipment
Must be trained in confined space entry rules and regulations
Must be aware of proper testing for oxygen levels and LEL benchmarks before entering confined space to spray paint
Must be knowledgeable of proper ventilation techniques using air horns and exhaust fans
Must be knowledgeable of explosion proof requirements of all equipment in the paint building
Work Conditions
Environment is that of a heavy industrial worksite
Outdoor elements are a factor. Extreme weather conditions such as heat and cold.
Exposure to air particles, such as dust and chemicals
Exposure to loud, penetrating noises in some work areas
Proper personal protective equipment is required at all times such as, metatarsal boots, ear plugs/ear muffs, safety glasses, long sleeved shirts and pants, hard hats and respirator use
This is a safety-sensitive position. A safety sensitive job or position is where the employee holding the position has, at any time during his or her employment, the responsibility for his or her own safety or the safety of others
Education/Experience
High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred; however it is not required
Previous work experience in a heavy industrial or construction environment is preferred; however, it is not a requirement
Worksite address
brownsville, PA, 15417, US
Who can apply
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