Painter
Valmont Industries, Houston, TX, United States
Painter Position
Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the Painter position in the Paint department. We are looking for a highly driven individual that will, while working under the direct supervision of the Paint Supervisor, be accountable for the daily activities of the Paint department at a shop floor supervision level, including Safety, Quality and Productivity of the employees working under their supervision.
Additionally, you will
Maintain compliance with regulations and policies regarding the safe storage, use, and disposal of hazardous materials and hazardous wastes. Records all liquid paints and solvents used during each 4-hour period.
Assure that painting volume is limited to appropriate levels to assure compliance with regulations and policies regarding emissions.
Ensure that all employees working under his or her supervision are working safety and within current Valmont guidelines. Maintain acceptable housekeeping at all times.
Ensure that preventative maintenance is completed on designated equipment and uses proper measures to assure long and productive life of all equipment and facilities.
Read and interprets daily workloads to determine what products are required for painting and reviews f-specs for special applications and prioritize according to shipping and or work schedule requirements.
Know proper operation methods of tools and equipment used by employees working under his or her supervision. Such as crane, forklift, straddle truck, conveyor systems, blasting equipment, powder and liquid painting equipment, curing oven, wrapping equipment, and thickness gauges.
Inspect products after curing to assure a high quality of finish with proper thickness. Log thickness readings on log sheet for tracking purposes
What It Takes: Required Qualifications:
1 year experience with powder coating and liquid coatings
1 year experience mixing paint to desired specifications
Be able to read and interpret production drawings and Valmont specifications as related to coating requirements
Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills
Familiar with the E-mail and mainframe computer system
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Must have knowledge of basic shop mathematics, addition, subtraction, fractions, multiplication and decimals
Must be able to read and write
Highly qualified candidates will also possess:
High school diploma/GED
2 years past supervisory experience
Available Shift: 1st Shift (Monday - Friday 5:00am - 1:45pm)
Compensation: $18.00 per hour
Benefits
Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
401k retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
Work Life Support
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.
Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the Painter position in the Paint department. We are looking for a highly driven individual that will, while working under the direct supervision of the Paint Supervisor, be accountable for the daily activities of the Paint department at a shop floor supervision level, including Safety, Quality and Productivity of the employees working under their supervision.
Additionally, you will
Maintain compliance with regulations and policies regarding the safe storage, use, and disposal of hazardous materials and hazardous wastes. Records all liquid paints and solvents used during each 4-hour period.
Assure that painting volume is limited to appropriate levels to assure compliance with regulations and policies regarding emissions.
Ensure that all employees working under his or her supervision are working safety and within current Valmont guidelines. Maintain acceptable housekeeping at all times.
Ensure that preventative maintenance is completed on designated equipment and uses proper measures to assure long and productive life of all equipment and facilities.
Read and interprets daily workloads to determine what products are required for painting and reviews f-specs for special applications and prioritize according to shipping and or work schedule requirements.
Know proper operation methods of tools and equipment used by employees working under his or her supervision. Such as crane, forklift, straddle truck, conveyor systems, blasting equipment, powder and liquid painting equipment, curing oven, wrapping equipment, and thickness gauges.
Inspect products after curing to assure a high quality of finish with proper thickness. Log thickness readings on log sheet for tracking purposes
What It Takes: Required Qualifications:
1 year experience with powder coating and liquid coatings
1 year experience mixing paint to desired specifications
Be able to read and interpret production drawings and Valmont specifications as related to coating requirements
Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills
Familiar with the E-mail and mainframe computer system
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Must have knowledge of basic shop mathematics, addition, subtraction, fractions, multiplication and decimals
Must be able to read and write
Highly qualified candidates will also possess:
High school diploma/GED
2 years past supervisory experience
Available Shift: 1st Shift (Monday - Friday 5:00am - 1:45pm)
Compensation: $18.00 per hour
Benefits
Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
401k retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
Work Life Support
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.