What are the responsibilities and job description for the Steel Fabrication Shop Painter position at Patriot Steel Fabrication, Inc.?
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Steel Fabrication Shop Painter to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for applying high-quality paint finishes to fabricated steel components, ensuring durability, corrosion resistance, and an attractive appearance. Your expertise will contribute to the production of top-tier steel structures and equipment, supporting our commitment to excellence in industrial and construction projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a skilled team in a fast-paced environment dedicated to precision and quality.
Duties
- Prepare steel surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and masking to ensure optimal paint adhesion.
- Operate airless paint sprayers, brushes, rollers, and other hand tools to apply coatings efficiently and evenly.
- Use precision measuring instruments and basic math skills to verify dimensions and ensure proper alignment during painting processes.
- Handle materials safely using forklifts, cranes, and other warehouse equipment to transport steel components within the shop.
- Conduct inspections of painted surfaces for quality control, addressing any imperfections or inconsistencies promptly.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols related to industrial painting and materials handling.
- Collaborate with fabrication and assembly teams to coordinate painting schedules and meet project deadlines.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in industrial or construction painting, including auto body repair or auto painting is highly desirable.
- Ability to operate power tools, hand tools, airless paint spraying equipment, and spray booths safely.
- Knowledge of materials handling procedures using forklifts within a warehouse setting.
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20