Consulting, Detail Oriented, Disassemblers, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Fortune 1000 Customers, Hand Tools, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Home Inspections, Industrial Coating, Manufacturing, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Problem Solving Skills, Pumps, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Surface Preparation and Characterization, Technical Recruiting
Title: Industrial Painter
Location: Muncie, IN – 100% Onsite
Duration and hire type: Contract-to-Hire (CTH)
Overview: Sterling Engineering/Staffing is seeking an Industrial Painter for one of our clients in the locomotive manufacturing industry. Sterling has a long history of delivering top talent to clients nationwide, working primarily with Fortune 1000 corporations.
Shifts:
1st Shift: Monday – Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Weekend Shift: Friday – Sunday, 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
3rd Shift: Monday – Thursday, 7:30 PM – 6:00 AM
Hourly Rate: $22/hr
Benefits: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Multiple Medical Plan Options, Dental & Vision Plans, 401(k), and Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) Plan
Job Description
Perform all painting, surface preparation, masking, touch-ups, and decal application on locomotives. Maintain painting equipment and booths, and assist with preparing locomotives for shipment. This role requires experience with industrial painting systems and coatings, as well as the ability to read schematics, use hand/power tools, and work safely in a manufacturing environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Move locomotives in and out of paint booths
Power wash units and inspect for leaks
Sand, grind, mud, and glaze dents or defects; perform touch-ups
Mask surfaces and apply stencils and decals
Operate and maintain spray guns, paint mixers, pumps, and other painting equipment
Maintain cleanliness and functionality of paint booths and paint kitchen
Assist with packaging locomotives for shipment
Follow safety procedures and company policies consistently
Accurately measure, calculate, and convert units as needed for painting applications
Education and Training:
Qualifications and Experience:
Minimum 1 year of pressure spray painting experience, preferably on heavy equipment or industrial painting
Knowledge of industrial paint systems including bulk, pressured, syphon, HVLP, and conventional spray
Familiarity with coatings such as polyurethane and CARC
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and other visual aids
Comfortable using hand and power tools, and performing basic mechanical tasks
Basic PC skills for data entry
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to follow safety procedures and manufacturing protocols
Capable of equipment setup, maintenance, disassembly, and assembly
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
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Sterling Engineering, Inc.
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
- Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
- Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.
500 to 999 employees
Staffing/Employment Agencies
http://www.sterling-engineering.com