What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter - Universal position at Lexicon, Inc?
Are you ready to start “Building America”? At Lexicon, we're seeking a skilled Painter to join our team and be a part of our continued success. Offering competitive pay starting at $25/hr. with $80/day per diem. This role presents an exciting opportunity for growth and development!
If you're passionate about being a part of a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, then Lexicon is the place for you. Join us and become a part of our growing family as we continue to build a brighter future together. Apply now to embark on an exciting journey with Lexicon!
Lexicon Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- HSA with employer contributions
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- 401k with company match
- Lexicon University
Our Lexicon University provides free career development and training, so employees can improve their skills in their chosen field, learn new skills in another area and build a career path that leads to job satisfaction and success for them and their families.
Painter Overview:
The Painter will be responsible for coating/painting the appropriate surface of structural steel pieces in accordance with SSPC specifications.
Painter Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Receives finished material from the shop, prepares surface for coating and sets up paint equipment to paint a maximum number of pieces in the most efficient manner.
- Gathers needed materials and specifications according to the applicable department prints.
- Loads finished pieces on trailers for shipping.
- Must be able to perform duties of a painter trainee.
- Responsible for adhering to all company safety and OSHA regulations.
- The ability to work overtime and regular, punctual attendance is required.
Painter Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years’ commercial painting experience with basic knowledge of Structural Steel Fabrication operations.
- Must be able to understand paint codes.
- Must be familiar with paint equipment and different coatings.
- Should have some knowledge of how to operate a forklift and overhead crane.
- Must have airless experience.
- Experience using zinc and epoxy is required.
- Must be able to read a tape measure and work fractions.
Painter Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift more than 50 pounds frequently.
- Must be able to lift your whole bodyweight while climbing.
- Must be able to stand, bend, kneel often and walk for long periods.
- Must use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects.
- Must be able to tolerate temperature fluctuations, and a dusty/noisy work environment.
This role is classified as safety sensitive. Candidates must show the capacity to proactively initiate, effectively lead, and consistently uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards. Compliance with this requirement is a fundamental condition for employment.
Salary : $25
