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Powder Coat Painter

Intralox, New Orleans, LA, United States


Powder Coat Painter Apply now (https://jobs.laitram.com/en_US/JobsLaitram/ApplicationMethods?jobId=7896)

Location: New Orleans, LA

Job Category: Manufacturing & Production

Division: Lapeyre Stair

Job Description (General Summary) Lapeyre Stair is seeking a Powder Coat Painter. Applicant must have experience in applying industrial coatings and must have skills in preparing metal for liquid paint coating and the polishing stainless steel and aluminum. Individual must be able to prepare and maintain paint systems and spray booths.

Lapeyre Stair constructs precision built metal stair systems using a state-of-the-art engineering and manufacturing system. The Lapeyre Stair product line includes Alternating Tread stairs, Steel Egress stairs (welded and bolted) as well as crossover systems, exit and intermediate platforms, and safety gates. Lapeyre Stair is one of four operating divisions of Laitram, L.L.C. and offers an unparalleled opportunity for those who want to work for an established, yet growing company in the private sector. To learn more about our company culture, philosophy, and benefits, please visit our company page (http://laitram.com/Lapeyre_Stair.aspx).

Responsibilities

Comply with all OSHA policies and procedures during the course of your work

Ensuring that material, equipment and specifications are understood and followed

Metal surface preparation procedures for painting are followed

Stainless steel and aluminum polishing procedures are followed

Industrial coatings are properly prepared and applied

Proper start up, use, and shut procedures of painting equipment

Assist with selecting coating systems and equipment

Ability to apply correct paint millage to metal surfaces

Ensure that materials are properly stocked, stored, and disposed of

Follow the Department’s attendance policy

Follow all safety procedures and policies

Perform housekeeping duties as required

Work overtime and on weekends as required

Exhibit teamwork and self-management practices

Requirements

High School diploma or G.E.D required

Experience operating powder coat painting systems

Experienced in using grinding, sanding, and finishing tools

Ability to be self-managed and team oriented

Direct, instruct, and teach skills to others

Ensure that quality is maintained

Dependable person able to work a full time schedule as required

Works safely and understands proper use of safety equipment when painting

Must be able to perform the essential job requirements identified in the Functional Job description for this position, including lifting up to 50 lbs

Desired Qualifications

Forklift experience

Overhead crane experience

Experience painting steel

EEO/Vet/Disability Notice

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

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