Painter/Finisher

McElroy is currently looking for a Finisher/Painter. A successful McElroy painter sandblasts parts for painting purposes and then spray finishes, coats and or paints parts. They must be able to process parts to be coated using 2-part polyurethane DTM paint and bake out through the oven process, and inspect when completed to ensure quality standards are met.

The successful finisher/painter will have experience with electrostatic paint gun, a pressure pot, conventional gun, HVLP cup gun and a working knowledge on sandblasting. Our finisher/painters must also be able to interpret all prints, sketches and verbal descriptions.

General Job Requirements :

Own or be willing to purchase the minimum set of tools required for job and a locking toolbox.

Basic skill can be demonstrated in Microsoft Word and Excel.

2+ years experience in industrial painting

Must be able to pass a pulmonary test on an annual basis (only if painting).

Must be able to wear a respirator during periods of painting, or coating of parts.

Safety-Sensitive Designation: Jobs which involve one or more tasks or duties that could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others are considered safety-sensitive. This position is safety-sensitive because, in addition to the essential functions, it also involves performing one or more of the following essential tasks or duties:

• The handling, packaging, processing, storage, disposal or transport of hazardous material
• The operation of a motor vehicle, other vehicle, equipment, machinery or power tools
• Repairing, maintaining or monitoring the performance or operation of any equipment, machinery or manufacturing process, the malfunction or disruption of which could result in injury or property damage
• The operation, maintenance or oversight of critical services and infrastructure including, but not limited to, electric, gas, and water utilities, power generation or distribution.
• The extraction, compression, processing, manufacturing, handling, packaging, storage, disposal, treatment or transport of potentially volatile, flammable, combustible materials, elements, chemicals or any other highly regulated component.

Generally, 95% of the normal work shift requires standing, bending, squatting, and climbing while running production, inspecting work and machines and checking procedures.

Job requires moving of material and parts weighing up to 50 pounds. Lifting devices should be used when possible. Parts must be lifted, pulled, pushed, and held in place, sometimes without benefit of material handling devices due to limited space and confined areas in and around machines.