Painter II
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Houston, TX - USA
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Job Summary
Stewart & Stevenson isNow Hiring a Painter II at 10750 Telge Road Houston TX 77095.
The Painter Level II is an intermediate-level role responsible for independently preparing painting and finishing parts to meet UE Manufacturing quality standards. This position requires solid experience in industrial painting the ability to read and interpret blueprints or work orders and the capability to identify and correct basic paint defects. The Painter II is expected to work with minimal supervision and may assist in training entry-level painters.
Any one position may not include all of the listed duties nor do all of the listed examples include all tasks which may be found in positions within this classification.
- Independently perform surface preparation masking sanding and cleaning of parts.
- Set up adjust and operate spray guns and related painting equipment correctly.
- Mix paints primers and coatings to specifications without supervision.
- Select appropriate paint types (epoxy urethane powder primers) based on job requirements.
- Inspect coated surfaces and identify common defects such as runs sags and orange peel.
- Maintain paint booths spray guns and related equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Follow production schedules and meet required quality and efficiency targets.
- Assist with training Level I painters as needed.
- Safely use solvents chemicals and materials according to SDS guidelines.
- Perform all work in accordance with safety policies and quality standards.
- Other duties as assigned.
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to read blueprints travelers and work orders.
- Possesses knowledge of industrial paint types (including epoxy urethane powder coat and primers) proper surfacepreparation methods and the identification and correction of basic paint defects.
- Ability to properly mix measure and apply coatings per specification.
- Strong understanding of safety practices and proper PPE use.
- Basic computer literacy for completing work orders or documentation.
Competencies: To perform the job successfully an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Skill Development: Continues to grow technical painting skills while applying existing knowledge independently.
- Quality & Accuracy: Produces consistent highquality work with attention to detail and minimal rework.
- Safety Awareness: Follows all safety procedures and PPE requirements and promotes safe practices in the work area.
- Independent Work: Completes assigned tasks with minimal supervision while maintaining efficiency.
- Team Support: Works cooperatively with others and provides basic guidance to Level I painters when needed.
- Professional Conduct: Demonstrates reliability accountability and a positive attitude in daily work.
Education:
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
Experience:
- 13 years industrial or manufacturing painting experience.
Special Requirements: (May be required or strongly preferred)
- Respirator fit test.
- Hazardous materials / OSHA training.
- Powder coating certification (if applicable).
Physical Activities & Requirements: 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.
- Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs. Able to lift 65 lbs. from floor to shoulder level occasionally.
- Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by the position location and/or customer.
- Ability to stand for extended periods while performing painting preparation and finishing tasks.
- Ability to frequently exert the pound force limits for push/pull 50lb f (no wheels) or 100lb f (wheels).
- Requires crawling and working in narrow spaces.
- Requires frequent repetitive movements i.e. hammering turning wrenches screwdrivers and impact tools.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to work with fingers.
- Normal vision with or without corrective lenses.
- Will be required to work at a minimum height of four feet off of the ground.
- Ability to operate overhead cranes mobile equipment and motor vehicles as required.
Working Conditions:
- Exposed to cold heat noise mechanical/electrical fume or odor.
- Will be required on occasion to work more than 8 hours on one shift.
- Requires crawling and working in narrow spaces.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color sex age national origin religion sexual orientation gender identity status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal state or local protected class
