Painter 2 - Night Shift - HOLT Manufacturing

About the role

This position is responsible for painting and sandblasting heavy equipment, oil field pump skids, generator packages, and related equipment in a shop environment. The incumbent is expected to model the following practices on a daily basis:

• Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values
• Collaborate with key internal/external resources
• Participate in ongoing self-development

Responsibilities

• Performs painting preparation process to assure quality paint application
• Operates painting or coating tools on assigned equipment in order to improve appearance that results in customer satisfaction
• Straights body panels and fenders
• Fills small dents that cannot be worked out with body filler
• Filings, grinds, sands and smooths filled or repaired surfaces
• Sands or sandblasts areas to be painted and cover bumpers, windows, and trim with masking tape or paper for protection
• Primes and paints repaired surfaces with care, skill and detail using applicable manufacturer paints and standards; details equipment
• Maintains paint booth and painting equipment
• Maintains the paint booth clean and in safe working order
• Performs light mechanical work to replace parts (e.g. handles, hinges, panels, etc.)
• Removes and applies equipment decals
• Performs final checks on assembly and installation of parts that were replaced
• Controls labor costs at or below quoted flat rates in order to achieve departmental goals
• Completes necessary paperwork on a daily basis in order to provide timely invoicing
• Maintains and controls company property and resources in a manner to ensure cleanliness, reliability, and minimize expenses
• Completes special projects as requested by department supervisor in order to meet customer and/or business needs
• Maintains and completes daily/monthly usage or material consumption reports required for EPA/OSHA; as well as procuring, supplying, and maintaining any current and new MSDS information records for all products
• Disposes of hazardous waste in an appropriate manners, and maintains all equipment and work areas – keeps in good, clean, and orderly condition
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
• Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards

Requirements

• Education and Experience: Three or more years of experience in painting and/or body work in automotive or similar shop environment preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; associate degree or technical training from an accredited vocational school strongly preferred
• Supervisory Responsibilities: None
• Travel: Up to 10% travel maybe expected

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to move objects, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
• Frequently moves materials or equipment weighing up to 80 pounds
• Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina
• Absolutely must be able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment
• Routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work
• Requires wearing specialized protective or safety equipment
• Work Environment: Regularly works indoors in non-controlled environmental conditions and around moving mechanical parts, unfavorable fumes and odors, and hazardous chemicals
• May be exposed to weather extremes when working outside in conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity
• Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable
• Exposure to contaminants, small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water, and high speed rotating equipment
• Requires being exact or highly accurate