What are the responsibilities and job description for the PAINTER position at NEXUS DISPOSAL?
Job Schedule: Monday – Friday, Saturdays as needed
Job Shift: 7:00AM – 4:00PM
• Selecting and mixing coating paints to desired color and prepare spraying equipment such as cleaning or adjusting spray guns.
• Willingness to take direction from area lead and follow that direction and to be a self-starter when not working under direct supervision.
• Be capable of reading and understanding technical documents such as paint mixing procedures, and maintaining sprayer equipment as required.
• Have the ability and desire to become efficient with painting techniques, meet company productivity rates, maintain mil thickness, and learn all aspects of job as required.
• Cleaning spraying equipment with solvent or other recommended cleaning solutions daily
• Operating the blaster to clean steel according to specified safety requirements.
• Maintaining proper respirator care and operation and using the breathing air supply system when spraying epoxy paints.
• Apply touchups or second coats.
• Remove paint splatters when finished.
• Mix, match, and apply paint, varnish, shellac, enamel, and other finishes.
• Scrape, sandpaper, prime, or seal surfaces prior to painting.
• Ability to stay alert and pay attention to the task
• Punctual when arriving to work and completing tasks
• Must be self-motivated and a team player
• Able to work in a team environment
• Background check, drug screen, physical required
Additional Information:
• Physical Demand: Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted.
• Working Conditions: Warehouse/Shop Environment
• Training/Certifications: N/A
• Shift Time/Overtime: Must be able to work various shifts and must be able to work OT as necessary
• Travel: N/A
• Education: HS Diploma or GED