Painter

**Title: **Painter

**Job Type: **Permanent Position, Full Time

**Reports To: **Gates and Hardware Supervisor

**Location: **St. Louis, MO

Summary of Job Function :

Courion is seeking an industrial painter, who under the direction of the Gates and Hardware Supervisor will be responsible for painting freight doors.

Requirements

We are searching for a candidate with:

• High School Diploma or GED

• Strong Team Player

• Excellent Communication and time management skills

• Attention to Detail - pursues quality in the accomplishment of tasks, regardless of the volume of duties encountered.

• Excellent communication and time management

• Organization- Creates or maintains processes to ensure all relevant information or tools are easily accessible.

• Commitment to Health and Safety- Works in compliance with all applicable health and safety legislation and established policies and procedures.

• Ownership - Takes pride in the work that is accomplished and understands the function of tasks within the larger picture of the organization. Ensures deadlines are met and work is completed properly.

• Teamwork- Works cooperatively and effectively with others to reach a common goal. Participates actively in group activities fostering a team environment.

• Communication- Expresses and transmits information with consistency and clarity.

Duties and Responsibilities

A typical day may include:

• Ensure the cleanliness of all freight doors before painting
• Removing rust and other loose materials using acid or a wire brush.
• Filling, sanding, and smoothing surfaces that need to be sprayed.
• Applying masking tape and coverings over areas that are not being sprayed.
• Selecting and mixing the required coating liquids.
• Spraying freight doors using industry techniques
• Cleaning spray cans, nozzles, and other spraying equipment after each spray job.
• Inspecting and assessing spray coatings after the paint has dried.
• Other duties as assigned.

Work Environment & Hazards

• Factory Environment with temperature variations
• Warehouse Environment with heavy forklift traffic

Special Physical Demands

• Ability to life and move parts as needed (< 50 lbs.)

Work Contact Group

• Significant contact with all employees of Courion and Vantage
• Contact with direct supervisor and other leadership as required.

Vantage Elevation, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Paint Sprayer