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