Job Description
Painter Mechanic Summary:
- Complete assigned tasks in a safe manner by wearing all required PPE, and by adhering to all applicable safety requirements and standards of the company, customer, and/or regulatory group.
- Recognize QA requirements, and report any circumstances that need attention to the QA Department or immediate supervisor.
- Identify processes that will have to be accomplished at the shop and fill out all necessary paperwork.
- Communicate with the supervisor, customer, or designated representative to coordinate specific job-related aspects and ensure job continuity.
- Follow company, and customer policies, regulations, procedures, and other necessary requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Review details of the work package such as technical information, specification items, drawings, manuals, sketches, etc.
- Protect surfaces against the environment by applying coatings that are functional as well as cosmetic.
- Able to operate sandblast equipment, and prepare surfaces for coating, in accordance with applicable specification and/or standards.
- Must have knowledge of a variety of blast media, the applications for which each is intended, and the surface profiles produced by each.
- Can recognize and produce the surface profiles required in the applicable specifications.
- Able to operate, maintain, and clean spray paint equipment, including both air and airless type paint pumps, spray guns, and hoses.
- Knowledge of various painting systems and the proper procedures for mixing both single and multi-component coating systems.
- Must be skilled in the application of coatings in the proper Wet Film Thickness (WFT) necessary to achieve the proper Dry Film Thickness (DFT) required by the applicable specification.
- Can present work that is free of holidays, sags, runs, and other coating defects.
- Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and seek assistance with weights over 50 pounds.
- Must adhere to applicable documents, references, and safety guidelines including, but not limited to the following:
Steel Surfaces Preparation Council (SSPC) Vol. 1 & 2
NSTM CH. 631
MSC General Technical Requirements (GTR) #36 A, B, C, D, & E
NAVSEA Standard Item 009-32
U. S. Coast Guard Standard Items, MLCA STD SPEC 6300N0993 STD
MSDS
ASTM F-718's, Paint Requirements
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
- Able to withstand environmental factors such as:
Outside weather conditions
High, precarious places
Exposed to fumes and airborne particles
Very loud noise level
- Required to sit, use hands to handle, feel, and reach with hands and arms on a regular basis.
- Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. and seek assistance with weights over 50 lbs.
- Occasionally perform other physical activities as required, such as:
- Stooping
- Bending
- Squatting
- Climbing (including but not limited to, vertical and incline ladders, masts, and kingposts)
- Crawling (including but not limited to, through scuttles, manhole covers, tanks, and voids)
Experience Requirements:
- 1st Class = 4 - 5 years of experience as a Painter in a shipyard.
Other Requirements:
- Must be able to pass Drug Screening, Work Ability Screening.
- Must be able to obtain a Government facility security pass.
EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/DISABLED Tecnico Corporation
Job Tags
Holiday work, Immediate start,