Painter/Blaster

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

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