Painter-Industrial Tank

Company Information: 

TARSCO Bolted Tank Inc. manufactures and constructs customized, above-ground bolted storage tank systems worldwide.

Job Summary: 

Sand blasting and painting of structural steel fabricated parts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

·         Read production sheets and similar documentation to stage product for painting.

·         Prepare paint for use in the automated booth and manual spray guns.

·         Use solvents to clean machines and work area.  Ensure housekeeping of assigned work area is in compliance.

·         Apply paint to various sized parts, miscellaneous components and equipment.

·         Quality control of all finished parts from paint department.

·         Dispose of hazardous waste in an appropriate manner.

·         Select paint according to company requirements, and match colors of paint following specified color charts.

·         Remove grease, dirt, paint, or rust from surfaces in preparation for paint application, using abrasives, solvents, brushes, or, sandblasters.

·         Monitor painting operations to identify flaws, such as blisters or streaks, and correct their causes.

·         Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers and power equipment, using solvents, wire brushes, and cloths for cleaning duties.

·         Spray prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers and finish coatings.

·         Operate forklift

·         Perform other duties as assigned.

Share in our Core Values

Our core values are the cornerstone on which we build our business, a belief that doesn’t change. They are the driving force behind our mission. These core values define our company’s culture and provide guidance for all of our daily business decisions. The values that we believe make our company great are:

• Safety is always our highest priority.
• Employees are our greatest strength.
• Committed to customer satisfaction.
• Act with integrity.
• Strive for excellence.
• Deliver positive results.
• Perform with a sense of urgency.
• Be socially and environmentally responsible.
• Lead by example.
• Train for improvement.
• Innovate for better solutions.
• Never give up.

Competencies:

• Minimum Experience: 1 year experience in using various forms of painting equipment

Job Requirements:

·         Ability to work overtime as needed to include additional hours per day or additional days per work week

·         Ability to work in a not climate controlled environment

·         Must comply with Personal Protective Equipment guidelines to include but not limited to hardhat, steel toed shoes, uniform, gloves, safety glasses, masks (as required), etc.

·         Paint department associates are required to wear paint suit and half face mask while coating (air purifying mask)

·         Must be able to lift, push, pull and carry up to 50 pounds individually, team lifting/mechanical techniques for any work processes that exceed 51 pounds

·         Must be able to work in a noisy work environment (hearing protection available)

·         Must be able to work in a dusty work environment (masks available)\

Education and/or Experience:

·         High school diploma required