Painter Blaster

Trident Maritime Systems-Heavy Equipment Group
paid holidays, short term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Michigan, Iron River
Oct 17, 2025
PAINTER BLASTER PLANT/DEPARTMENT: Iron River, MI DIRECTED BY: Team Leader IMPORTANT WORKING RELATIONSHIPS: Team leaders, production control, and quality assurance PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY: Demonstrates safety in the workplace. Operates spray painting and blasting equipment to apply protective coatings to structural materials. Consistently maintains high quality and meets or exceeds routed hours. MAJOR DUTIES: Must be able to apply most epoxy/enamel coatings. Operate blaster safely to production schedule and perform most general maintenance. Prep parts according to shop order/blueprint by taping and cleaning designated surfaces with minimal assistance. Developing the understanding of different types of paints and materials to be applied and how to mix. Maintains acceptable standard of quality measured by defects. Functions as team player with co-workers and mentor others. Basic blueprints skills. Ability to rebuild spray guns/paint pots and airless spray machine with assistance. Must obtain SSPC paint and blast certifications. Must properly utilize paint, environmental, and waste stream data sheets. Other duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE PREFERRED/SPECIAL NOTES: One to three years in industrial manufacturing paint background. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 60 pounds. Long periods of standing Benefits include but are not limited to: 401K contribution Long Term & Short Term Disability, Basic Life at no cost to the employee Medical, Dental & Vision Insurances Paid Holidays Fitness company contribution Referral Bonuses Education Reimbursement Company Events Excellent PTO policy