SUMMARY:

This job level is considered a skilled position.  An individual is expected to be familiar in the operation of all-standard concepts, practices, and procedures in the Sandblast/Painting field.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Must be knowledgeable in the areas of blasting equipment, spray pumps, and ventilation systems.  Must be able to Sandblast and Paint in a confined space.  Must be knowledgeable with environmental condition(s) prior to paint application.  Familiar with standard items for surface preparation and coating procedures.  Must have good mathematical skills to apply.

High School Diploma or general education degree (GED) required with two years technical graduate in Sandblasting/Painting Technology or in related area or three years continuous work experience in related field.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use of hands to finger, handle objects, use hand and power tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.  Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

1. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works outdoors and occasionally work in confined spaces.  The employee is frequently exposed to fumes and airborne particles and wet and/or humid conditions.

2. The noise level in the work environment is moderate and may occasionally be loud.

3. Note:  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

SPECIFIC SKILLS TO BE ACQUIRED & DEVELOPED TO EXCEL TO SANDBLAST/PAINTER LEVEL I:

1. Must have strong mathematical skills to perform the duties of a Sandblast/Painter.

2. Able to blast and paint internal and external.

3. Must be able to perform sandblasting and painting using all techniques, procedures and strategies to accomplish the job.

4. Able to maintain, troubleshoots and repairs parts.

5. Must be able to operate sandblasting and painting machines.

6. Able to perform material handling and processes.

7. Must be able to obtain leadership skills to assist with crew.

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After two (2) years training as a Sandblast/Painter II the individual will be evaluated by their work performance, work habits, attitude, and attendance.  After passing evaluation employee may be promoted to next level (Sandblast/Painter I).  Salary will commensurate with position and experience.

Employer's Rights:

This job description does not list all the duties of the job.  You may be asked by your foreman, supervisor, or manager to perform other duties.  You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description.  The employer, in conjunction with MEA representation, has the right to revise this job description at any time.  The employer also reserves the right to restructure the company organization.  This job description is not a contract for employment.

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We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

JOB TITLE: SANDBLASTER / PAINTER II