Painter
Marion, IA - USA
Job Summary
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathawayyoull be doing things that matter leading at every level and winning a better way. Were committed to making a positive impact on the world providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities and fostering a culture where everyones empowered to be their best.
Union Tank Car Company is seeking applicants to become a member of our production team at our full-service rail tank car repair shop in Marion Ohio. Union Tank Car Companys regulatory engineering and commercial expertise make UTLX the preferred source of railcars and services for many of its customers. Owned by the Marmon Group and Berkshire Hathaway UTLX headquarters is in Chicagos financial district close to major public transportation hubs. ULTX offers competitive compensation and benefits as well as an opportunity to be a part of a top-notch team where enthusiasm hard work expertise growth and progressive thinking are all valued.Primary Job Functions
This is not an exhaustivelistand employees in these classificationsfrequentlymay beto performadditionalduties. Not all classifications will beto perform all job functions.
Prepares the interior or exterior surface of the tank or hopper car for coating or lining by removing rust weld slagscaleor other foreign contaminants by directing shot laden compressed air from handheld blast nozzles.
Usessafety approved air gun to remove grit and dust after blasting. Removes all protective car coverings blows trucks and other car parts clean and inspects the car to ensure that it has not been damaged.
Removesall weld spatter laminations and sharp edges from inside tank/hopper cars by grinding. Grinds girth weld level on floor when.
Vacuumscomplete interior of tank/hopper car. Foils and tapes all stainless steel inside tank car as.
Maintains his equipment and replenishes the short supply.
Selects coatings following work specifications and prepares equipment for spraying.
Masks off components such as valves trucks couplers or areas of the surface not to be sprayed.
Mixes coatings according to specifications andappliesthe coating to install or repair a section of a coating using airless spray equipment. This maybe toan exterior or interior of a tank or hopper car.
Cleans andmaintainsspraying equipment.
Aftertankor hopper car is coated they apply piping prior to starting the bake procedure. They also turn on the blower for a specifiedperiod of timebefore introducing the temperatureinput.
Monitors the bake temperature per specifications until the intermediate bake or final bake has been completed.
Maintains and stores a record of the baking operations.
Applies decals asto the tank or hopper car exterior.
Cleans completed interior coating prior to final inspection.
Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner andreportspotential hazards.
Eligibility Requirements
Must have a high school diplomaGED or pass a Combined Basic Skills Test
Must be able todemonstratejob related knowledge/shills of reading blueprints and use common shop measuring devices such as straight edge rulers weldinggaugesand dial gauges.
Must be able to successfully complete qualification requirements to perform applicableNon-destructivetesting procedures.
Must be able to work effectively and efficiently both as a member of a team and independently
Able to follow written and/or verbal instructions with minimal supervision
Ability to read interpret and follow documents such as safety rulesoperatingand maintenance instructions procedure manuals and assembly instructions
Have analytical and problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail
Safety and quality focused
Be available to work any shift and be dependable and reliable to show up for scheduled work shifts including overtime as allowed per the union contract
Environmental & Working Conditions
Moderate to heavy lifting.
Climbing ascending or descending ladders.
Lifting andcarrying oftools and equipment up to 60-65 lbs.
Some outside work possible minor cuts and bruises. Must exercise caution in operation of equipment in confined areas.
Possible exposureto hazardous materials or hazardous waste from leaks or spills of these materials while moving or storing them.
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Why Join Our Team
We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionateindividualswhich is why we offer...
Competitive wages with shift differential pay
Medical dental vision
Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance
Company-paid disability
401k matching
Annual safety shoe allowance and prescription safety wear
Holiday and vacation pay
Marmon employee discount program
Tuition reimbursement program
Employee referral bonus program
Pay Range:
27.84We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical dental vision 401k matching and more!
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process please email your request to and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.