What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter - Prospect Steel position at Lexicon?
Lexicon offers a unique combination of capabilities. Our services include construction management, fabrication, erection, mechanical installation, and plant maintenance for heavy industrial, commercial, and roadway projects, as well as a full spectrum of golf course construction and management services.
Position Summary
The Painter will be responsible coating/painting the appropriate surface of structural steel pieces in accordance with SSPC specifications. This position is deemed ‘safety sensitive’ due to the fact that a person improperly performing the essential or marginal functions of the job would constitute a threat to the health or safety of the employee, the employee’s co-workers, and/or the public at large.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Receives finished material from shop, prepares surface for coating and sets up paint equipment in order to paint a maximum amount 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.
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years’ commercial painting experience with basic knowledge of Structural Steel Fabrication operations. Must be able to understand paint code systems. 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 in fractions.
Physical Demands
Must be able to lift at least 100 pounds. Job requires excessive amounts of climbing, bending, pushing, pulling, crawling and stooping, etc. Exposed to extreme temperatures. Must be able to tolerate loud noises. Requires overtime and weekend work. All of the physical demands listed are essential functions.
The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be considered an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. I have reviewed, understand and can perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodations. All of the physical demands listed are essential functions.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- HSA with Employer contributions
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Group and Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short Term/Long Term Disability
- Critical Illness Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation
- 401(k) with Employer Match
About the Company:
Lexicon