Smith & Loveless is united under one cause: “Protecting Water. Protecting People.” We are seeking a Coating Specialist (Industrial Painter) – 2nd Shift to partner with our experienced production team in this environmentally focused industry.
A Coating Specialist (Industrial Painter) – 2nd Shift at Smith and Loveless is responsible for prep, spray paint, and foam insulate miscellaneous parts and products, mostly steel components in a factory setting. This is a second shift position, if hired, the ideal candidate will work 4:00 pm to 12:30 am with a dinner period.
Job duties
- Observes all safety rules and regulations and keeps work area clean and orderly.
- Works from verbal instructions, factory orders, and established practices.
- Cleans material with solvent cleaner, etching solution or paint stripping caustic.
- Moves material with hoists or wagon.
- Masks off area not to be painted or to be painted a different color.
- Prepares paint and thins to correct consistency and temperature.
- Strains paint before using.
- Cleans, repairs and adjusts guns and pots.
- Moves material and positions for painting.
- Touches up with brush or gun as required.
- Occasionally uses stencils.
- Does some maintenance painting from ground ladder or scaffold.
- Reports abnormal conditions of equipment to supervisor.
- Prepares miscellaneous parts and products for foaming by masking off and covering areas to be foamed
- Other duties as assigned by the Second Shift Supervisor.
- Keep work area neat and clean.