What are the responsibilities and job description for the Locomotive Painter position at Impact Workforce Solutions?
Painter in Muncie, IN
3rd Shift
Starting pay $21 per hour and up based on experience
Fulltime, Benefits, and Weekly Pay
Job Summary:
Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is partnering with Impact Workforce Solutions to hire a Locomotive Painter for their manufacturing team in Muncie, Indiana. Using state-of-the-art processes, painters are involved in the sanding, grinding, prepping, masking, taping, applying decals, and spraying of locomotives, railcars and other rail/locomotive components. The paint process covers the interior, exterior, underframes, and truck parts. These coatings vary based on the needs of each customer.
Shifts:
3rd shift Sun-Thurs 7:30pm-6am (OT required at this time)
We offer:
Become part of an innovative team dedicated to quality craftsmanship and safety. We offer competitive pay, growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
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3rd Shift
Starting pay $21 per hour and up based on experience
Fulltime, Benefits, and Weekly Pay
Job Summary:
Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is partnering with Impact Workforce Solutions to hire a Locomotive Painter for their manufacturing team in Muncie, Indiana. Using state-of-the-art processes, painters are involved in the sanding, grinding, prepping, masking, taping, applying decals, and spraying of locomotives, railcars and other rail/locomotive components. The paint process covers the interior, exterior, underframes, and truck parts. These coatings vary based on the needs of each customer.
Shifts:
3rd shift Sun-Thurs 7:30pm-6am (OT required at this time)
We offer:
- 5 Days of PTO
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Up to 50% of health insurance premiums paid by Impact
- Access to a retirement plan, financial fitness, and employee savings programs
- Safely operate mechanical equipment, including forklifts, cranes, pneumatic and electric winches, and manlifts.
- Follow detailed work instructions and quality work instructions (QWI) with accuracy and consistency.
- Work independently with minimal supervision, maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Utilize precision instruments and gauges for accurate measurements.
- Execute daily inspections and preventative maintenance on all blast and paint equipment.
- Power wash and clean railcars and locomotives, prepping them for painting.
- Conduct sandblasting and surface preparation to ensure optimal paint adhesion.
- Mix and prepare various types of paints and coatings, applying them according to customer specifications using pressure spray systems.
- Perform bodywork, touch-ups, and repairs as necessary.
- Monitor inventory levels and assist in procurement of materials.
- Skill Level I: 0-1 years of experience without technical education.
- Skill Level II: 1-2 years of experience or relevant technical certifications.
- Skill Level III: 2 years of experience in a similar role.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Comfortable wearing personal protective equipment and complying with safety protocols.
- Previous experience in railcar or locomotive painting.
- Technical degree in auto body or related paint programs.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs., push and pull up to 150 lbs.
- Frequent bending, crouching, kneeling, and climbing.
- Comfortable working in high-noise, high-dust environments, and confined spaces.
- Must adhere to all safety protocols while working in and around active tracks and equipment.
Become part of an innovative team dedicated to quality craftsmanship and safety. We offer competitive pay, growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
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EOE
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