Industrial Painter

Join a team of industry professionals who value your skills and talents. At OGI Process Equipment, our goal is to hire talented and motivated people. We offer a friendly work environment with competitive wages and benefits. From engineers to welders, salespeople to sandblasters, OGI has some of the best talent in the industry. Check out our job openings, and we look forward to working with you.

Summary/Objective

The Painter is responsible for painting OGI units before and after work is complete to ensure is ready for shipment.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

- Blasting steel parts prior to fabrication and after completion.

- Ability to mix paint to manufacturer’s instructions.

- Apply coatings through conventional, airless, and plural spray systems.

- Operate various types of equipment such as blast pots and spray guns.

- Cleans and prepares surface for painting, using air-powered sandblasting equipment.

- Knowledge of various painting methods and applications.

- Ability to use a mill gauge.

- Disassembles paint and sandblasting equipment and cleans equipment, using solvent, wire brushes, and dry cloth.

- Ensure required profile is met.

- Understanding or reading of drawings and/or blueprints.

- Stay on production schedule and follow company policies and procedures.

- Ability to operate a forklift and crane.

- Perform other duties as assigned.

OGI has determined this position involves safety-sensitive job duties and will be considered a safety-sensitive position for purpose of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act (“The Unity Bill.”) effective August 29th, 2019.

Competencies

- Technical Capacity.

- Detail Oriented.

- Time Management.

- Communication Skills.

Supervisor Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

Non-temperature-controlled environment with loud noises, dust, dirt, and metal particles that are usually associated with metal fabrication shops. All employees are required to wear personal protective equipment to include noise/hearing protection, safety glasses with side shields, sandblasting hood, paint masks, respirator and OSHA compliant safety boots/shoes within the manufacturing facility.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing duties of this job, the employee in this position is regularly required to stand for long periods of time. This position requires walking, the ability to reach, ascend/descend ladders, bend, kneel, and stoop. The employee occasionally will lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Travel

No travel is required for this position.

Education and Experience

- High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

- 6 months to 1 year of relevant experience and/or training.

- Minimum of 3 years of similar experience of progressive responsibility in painting and/or coatings preferred.

- Must be able to use conventional, airless spray guns, and sand blasting equipment.

- Knowledge of various types of industrial paint.

- Ability to work independently on assigned tasks.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

None required for this position.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

None required for this position.

AAP/EEO Statement

OGI is an equal employment opportunity employer.

OGI recognizes and embraces federal legislation on equal employment opportunity, and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination. All applicants for employment and all employees will be afforded equal opportunity and treatment, regardless of age, race, religion, gender, national origin, disability status or other protected status.

All employees are responsible for complying with all applicable Federal, State and Local Laws, rules and regulations regarding non-discrimination practices.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

OGI is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.