Industrial Painter

at INTERMOUNTAIN ELECTRONICS INC in Centralia, Illinois, United States

Job Description

INTERMOUNTAIN ELECTRONICS, INC. Date Prepared: Rev 1/1/24

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Experience in automotive painting, industrial coatings application, or industrial spray painting is strongly preferred.
• High School diploma, GED or equivalent preferred, with at least one year's experience working as an industrial painter or paint preparation technician, or an equivalent combination of experience and education. 
• At least 6 months of training or education in painting at a recognized trade school or apprenticeship program is preferred.
• Ability to read, interpret, understand, and determine painting needs and the methods to meet them.  
• Read and implement painting blueprints/traveler plan specifications. 
• Must be able to read, and understand production reports, MSDS related to product, and all associated safety procedures. 
• Must be able to establish productive and effective communication ties and relationships with co-workers, supervisors, customers, and staff.  
• Ability to read and interpret documents, write routine reports and correspondence, and understand basic math.
• Must be able to calculate figures and amounts such as paint quantities, paint thickness, dry time, Mil spec., etc.  
• Ability to understand and know company operation costs and production costs and production overrun costs.  
• Ability to analyze and understand project specifications and documents and successfully resolve practical problems and they may occur.  
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook word processing software
• Must have OSHA Forklift Certification. 
• Must be able to pass a pulmonary functions test and wear a respirator.
• Able to wear all appropriate PPE including Tyvek suit while working. 
• Must comply with and follow all IE standards, programs, policies, and procedures as they apply to this position, reports any unsafe condition immediately.  
• Must be able to operate/work safely around machinery/moving equipment.
• The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. 
• Standing for extended periods of time. Ability to work at heights of up to 25 feet.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. 
• The employee is regularly required to stand and walk on concrete floors and uneven surfaces.  

Work Schedule:

Must be able to work a 40-hour work week and overtime as necessary.  Ask for details on our "9- 9s" shift.