Painter B&R

Imia

Portsmouth, Virginia

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Film, Industrial Coating, OSHA, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Physical Demands, Safety Standards, Surface Preparation and Characterization, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Portsmouth, Virginia
POSTED
30+ days ago

ARMADA INC.

 

POSITION DESCRIPTION

 

 

TITLE: Painter

REPORTS TO: Foreman

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

PAY RANGE: $20.00-$31.00 per hour DOE

FT / PT STATUS: Full Time

LOCATION: Shipyard(s) & Customer Facilities

 

SUMMARY

Assist in surface preparation, mixing of paint, application of coating, striping and cleaning.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare surfaces for coating according to paint manufacturers’ specifications
  • Paint surfaces using approved methods
  • Striping tanks
  • Mix paints as directed
  • Ensure proper storage of equipment
  • Dispose of empty paint and solvent cans according to safety standards
  • Properly store and take appropriate precautions for paint and solvents as directed by supervisor
  • Assist sprayers in pulling lines
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

  • None

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & ATTRIBUTES

  • Knowledgeable in checking wet film mil (WFT) thickness being applied
  • Ability to follow instructions and provide consistent work

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Formal or informal on the job training
  • 2+ years of experience in the application of coatings in the marine industry
  • OSHA 10 Maritime Standards (Company may provide)

 

WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, dusty conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, hazardous machinery, heights, confined spaces, precarious places, proximity to other employees.
  • Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, bending, twisting, squatting
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, pull up to 50+ pounds (50 lbs occasionally, 25 lbs frequently, 10 lbs constantly)
  • Lifting includes from floor to waist, waist to shoulder, waist to overhead
  • Ability to climb stairs and ladders
  • May be required to wear a respirator
  • Some travel may be required

 

EQUIPMENT USED

  • Mixing equipment, painters tape, trays and liners, paintbrushes, rollers, cleaning supplies

*This is a general list and is not all inclusive.

 

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

  • Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions
 

About the Company

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