Painter
GULF ISLAND LLC, Houma, LA, United States
Painter
The Painter is responsible for preparing, mixing and applying paints to various surfaces using airless and conventional spray methods. The Painter will also assist with inventory management, ensuring that supplies are well stocked and available for production needs.
Essential Functions
Prepare and mix paints according to specifications, ensuring the correct color, texture and consistency
Apply paint to surfaces using airless and conventional spray methods, ensuring a smooth, even and high-quality finish
Perform metal finishing tasks to ensure the surfaces are properly prepared for painting
Conduct regular inventory checks on paints, supplies and materials and requisition additional supplies as needed to avoid production delays
Accurately measure and check paint thickness to meet quality and industry standards
Understand and adhere to all operating and safety procedures within the paint department
Provide assistance to other team members within the paint department as required, contributing to the smooth flow of operations
Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
Benefits Offered
Earned Wage Access
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Safety Awards
Company Store
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Requirements
Physical Requirements:
Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing
Turning, twisting, bending and balancing
Pushing, pulling and reaching
Must be able to lift and / or move up to 50 pounds
Job Requirements:
1+ years experience in metal painting, preferably in a production or manufacturing environment
Attention to detail
Must be able to read and use a tape measure to assist with surface measurements and paint application
Must be able to work with respirators and other protective gear while mixing and applying paints
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical
Must be able to pass a background check
Desirable Experience, Education and Training:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Tools, Equipment and Technology:
Airless and conventional sprayers
Paint
Tape Measure
PPE
Environmental Conditions:
80 to 90% of the work activities are performed outdoors. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet and dry conditions, dust, mud etc. They will also be exposed to paint thinner and paint fumes.
Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally, applicants for employment with Gulf Island must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Accordingly, Gulf Island will not consider applications from candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Gulf island is not accepting unsolicited candidates from search firms for posted employment opportunities. Please no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to Gulf Island employees via email, the internet, or any other form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of Gulf Island. No recruiting placement fee will be paid in the event Gulf Island hires the candidate due to the referral or through other means.
The Painter is responsible for preparing, mixing and applying paints to various surfaces using airless and conventional spray methods. The Painter will also assist with inventory management, ensuring that supplies are well stocked and available for production needs.
Essential Functions
Prepare and mix paints according to specifications, ensuring the correct color, texture and consistency
Apply paint to surfaces using airless and conventional spray methods, ensuring a smooth, even and high-quality finish
Perform metal finishing tasks to ensure the surfaces are properly prepared for painting
Conduct regular inventory checks on paints, supplies and materials and requisition additional supplies as needed to avoid production delays
Accurately measure and check paint thickness to meet quality and industry standards
Understand and adhere to all operating and safety procedures within the paint department
Provide assistance to other team members within the paint department as required, contributing to the smooth flow of operations
Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
Benefits Offered
Earned Wage Access
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Safety Awards
Company Store
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Requirements
Physical Requirements:
Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing
Turning, twisting, bending and balancing
Pushing, pulling and reaching
Must be able to lift and / or move up to 50 pounds
Job Requirements:
1+ years experience in metal painting, preferably in a production or manufacturing environment
Attention to detail
Must be able to read and use a tape measure to assist with surface measurements and paint application
Must be able to work with respirators and other protective gear while mixing and applying paints
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical
Must be able to pass a background check
Desirable Experience, Education and Training:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Tools, Equipment and Technology:
Airless and conventional sprayers
Paint
Tape Measure
PPE
Environmental Conditions:
80 to 90% of the work activities are performed outdoors. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet and dry conditions, dust, mud etc. They will also be exposed to paint thinner and paint fumes.
Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally, applicants for employment with Gulf Island must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Accordingly, Gulf Island will not consider applications from candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Gulf island is not accepting unsolicited candidates from search firms for posted employment opportunities. Please no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to Gulf Island employees via email, the internet, or any other form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of Gulf Island. No recruiting placement fee will be paid in the event Gulf Island hires the candidate due to the referral or through other means.