Skilled Industrial Paint Technician
Skilled Industrial Paint Technician
- Experience with industrial & commercial spray applied coatings ideal!
- Hourly Rate: $18 – $24 /hr (negotiable with experience)
- 401k w/ Employer Match, Health/Dental/Vision Benefits/Aflac Supplementary Benefits (available after 90 days)
- Short Term Disability/AD&D/ Life (available after 60 days)
- Set Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00 am-3:30 pm
- Overtime Available (occasionally) & Field Service Opportunity
Arbonite is looking to hire Spray Technicians with familiarity with metal surface preparation and skills in applying the following industrial coatings: polyurethane, spray applied coatings, epoxy & PVC.
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Company Overview
Founded in 1946, Arbonite is a growing, widely recognized coating and rubber lining applicator. With a team that possesses over 210 years of cumulative technician experience, we are one of the leading coating and lining applicators in North America, servicing customers in the following industries: power generation, water and waste treatment, chemical processing and manufacturing, metal plating, pharmaceutical manufacturing, oil and gas, liquid bulk transportation, and railroad.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Successfully complete job-specific training and master the role to which you've been initially assigned -- surface preparation, spray coating or rubber lining application
- Surface preparation includes, but is not limited to:
- Identification of surfaces to be prepared and protection (masking) of surfaces that are to be left uncoated
- Lining removal, pressure washing, solvent wiping, grinding, and abrasive blasting
- Material handling
- Basic troubleshooting of equipment
- Quality assurance
- Spray coating application includes:
- Application of solvent-borne materials such as inorganic zincs, epoxies, polyurethanes, baked phenolics, and vinyl esters
- Application of solvent-free materials such as 100%-solids epoxies and plastisols (PVC based materials)
- Basic knowledge of both airless and conventional spray systems, as well as routine cleaning procedures and maintenance of the same
- Quality assurance
Please be advised that the list above is provided as an explanation of expected duties on a day-to-day basis. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties. Other duties may be added at any time, as required.
Qualifications and Educational Requirements
- High School Diploma or educational equivalent (GED) preferred
- Experience using power tools is preferred
- Forklift experience preferred, but not required
- Must work well in a team environment, as well as independently
- Ability to meet or exceed the Company's attendance and punctuality standards
- Reliable transportation is required
- Possess good problem-solving skills
- Must be professional and have a good work ethic
- Must be well-organized and have good housekeeping skills
Physical Demands
- Lifting required (5-50 lbs.)
- Ability to climb ladders
- Ability to work in confined spaces without claustrophobia
- Bending at the waist, sitting, kneeling, laying horizontally, climbing, standing for prolonged periods and walking as the job requires
Environmental conditions
- Extreme heat or cold
- Noise level, which may at times require hearing protection (earplugs or other means)
- Heights
- Electricity
- Exposure to chemicals and solvents
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