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Industrial Painter

Astec

The Role

Overview

Paint industrial equipment, prepping surfaces, mixing/applying coatings, ensuring quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • paint spraying
  • surface prep
  • material labeling
  • production planning
  • safety compliance
  • quality inspection

Tasks

-Mix and match paint, clean and maintain spray guns and other painting equipment -Clean, sand /grind and prepare equipment surface for painting. -Operate paint sprayer or other equipment industrial paint on metals or products. -Apply primer and finish coats with attention to safety, quality, and efficiency -Ensure that all materials are labeled accurately. -Accomplish all daily painting production requirements and complete assigned paint tasks in an efficient manner. -Follows company policies and procedures at all times. -Wear a mask, fresh air breathing apparatus or other safety equipment as needed, when working with paint products emitting hazardous vapors -Inspect all products to ensure that the end results follow Astec’s guidelines. -Follows proper safety rules and procedures at all times. -Clean, sand/grind, and prepare equipment surfaces for painting -Ensure safe work practices are followed and adhered to -Check production schedule or shop request list and plan work tasks -May work with unpleasant or toxic fumes and materials wearing protective and safety equipment -Attend weekly department safety meeting -Monitor work to ensure desired results.

Requirements

  • engineering drawings
  • problem solving
  • paint spraying
  • paint mixing
  • forklift
  • high school

What You Bring

-Ability to read and interpret a tape measure, engineering drawings, and bills of material (BOM's) -Strong problem-solving skills desired. -Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business -Demonstrated track record of working cross-functionally and as a team necessary. -Must be detail oriented, good workmanship while taking and following direction with little to no supervision. -Ensure painting assignments are properly completed as it relates to quality assurance (proper material and equipment usage). Must be able to use paint spray equipment in various positions as well as manual painting products. -Must be able to select appropriate coatings, paints, or sprays and prepare them by mixing in the correct ratios using automated paint mixing equipment. -Must be able to operate paint spray equipment, mixing equipment, booth equipment, work from ladders, lifts, etc. to properly apply various paints and coatings to industrial products. -Forklift and overhead crane experience required -High school diploma or GED required. -0 -1 years of related experience.

The Company

About Astec

-Founded with a vision to provide innovative equipment solutions to the construction industry. -A leader in the design and manufacturing of equipment for road building, aggregate processing, and energy sectors. -Delivers reliable, durable machinery that helps build infrastructure and energy projects around the world. -Known for pioneering technologies in asphalt mixing, crushing, screening, and environmental solutions. -Astec's commitment to product innovation has shaped major projects globally, from highways to power plants. -Throughout its history, Astec has led with a forward-thinking approach to sustainability in construction. -The company’s diverse portfolio spans across infrastructure development, industrial energy solutions, and more. -Astec’s impact can be seen in projects that range from municipal infrastructure to global energy plants.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Aggregates

Mining

Road Building

Concrete Production

Industrial Automation

Asphalt Plant Control Systems

Aggregate Processing

Recycling Facilities

Construction Activities