Job Description

Overview

The Painter Helper assists the Manual Blast & Coat department in preparing pipe for painting, blasting, and shipment. This role requires operating various tools and machinery while adhering to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Manual Blast & Coat department to prepare pipe for painting, blasting, and shipment.
  • Load and unload pipe as needed using a certified forklift and overhead crane.
  • Operate and interpret measurements using a 25' tape measure, pi tape measure, and micrometer.
  • Use a 4" right-angle hand grinder and other basic hand tools.
  • Read, understand, and interpret drawings and specification boundaries.
  • Follow all safety policies and PPE rules, including Confined Space Entry, LOTO, and Fall Protection.
  • Enter all labor into JDE before the end of shift.
  • Assist with daily housekeeping activities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of three years of related experience in industrial type painting.
  • Proficiency with technical machinery.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Effective communication skills in English.
  • Mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure.
  • Common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Knowledgeable of Microsoft Programs.
  • Ability to use company computer systems.
  • Ability to attain multiple Company Certifications.
  • Conscientious with great attention to detail.
  • Willingness to learn new concepts, skills, and processes.