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Painter

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Muncie, IN

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Blueprints, Computer Skills, Consulting, Data Entry, Detail Oriented, Disassemblers, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Fast Food, Fortune 1000 Customers, Genetics, Grinding, Hand Tools, Health Plan, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, High School Diploma, Home Inspections, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Industrial Coating, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance, Painting (Arts & Crafts), Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Problem Solving Skills, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Pumps, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Surface Preparation and Characterization, Technical Recruiting
LOCATION
Muncie, IN
POSTED
30+ days ago
PR Muncie – Painter Job Purpose Using state-of-the-art processes, painters are involved in the sanding, grinding, prepping, masking, taping, applying decals, and spraying of locomotives. The paint process covers the locomotive interior, exterior, underframe, and truck parts. The Paint Department also oversees the Packaging Department, which prepares the locomotives for shipment. Key Job Elements Move units in and out of booths Power wash units for paint, check for leaks Sand units, mud and glaze dents or grind marks, perform touch-ups and repair flaws Perform surface preparation and masking to apply stencils and decals Responsible for the care, cleaning, and maintenance of booths Assist in preparing locomotives for shipment Maintain equipment and paint kitchen Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred Minimum of one year pressure spray experience, preferably heavy equipment, industrial painting Strongly prefer previous experience with industrial painting systems including bulk, pressured, syphon, HVLP, and conventional spray with array of industrial coatings (polyurethane, CARC) Basic PC knowledge for data entry Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and other visual aids Must be familiar with manufacturing environment, use of industrial equipment and mechanics, heavy structural assembly, and ability to use various hand and power tools and measuring devices Must have ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure; converting decimals to inches; ability to measure and read measures Problem-solving ability, reasoning, and common sense for appropriate resolutions Must be able to understand and follow safety policies and practices Must be able to set up, maintain, disassemble, and assemble equipment (spray guns, paint mixer, pumps); ability to learn pro-mix paint system Title: Industrial PainterLocation: Muncie, IN – 100% OnsiteDuration 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/hrBenefits: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Multiple Medical Plan Options, Dental & Vision Plans, 401(k), and Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) PlanJob DescriptionPerform 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:High School Diploma or equivalent preferred 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.

About the Company

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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.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1969
WEBSITE
http://www.sterling-engineering.com

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