Industrial Painter

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NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LTD.

North American Construction Services, Ltd. is hiring a full-time Industrial Painter to join our team in Birmingham, AL.

North American Construction Services (HQ: Pinson/Birmingham, AL) is a dynamic subsidiary of Fives North American Combustion (HQ: Cleveland) and the renowned Fives Group (HQ: Paris). With over five decades of pioneering contributions, we proudly execute innovative engineering, fabrication, and construction in the field of industrial thermal processes.

From designing and constructing cutting-edge furnaces to providing retrofits and upgrades along with full lifecycle service and maintenance on vessels, ovens, launders, holders and other industrial equipment, we offer fully-integrated, turnkey solutions. At NACS, we fuse innovative energy and expertise to yield performance-enhancing results and advancements in thermal processes.

Fueling our success is a firm belief in innovation through collaboration. At Fives, we are driven by a common calling, to prove that industry can do it! Join us as we work together to make industry an answer to technological,environmental, social, and economic challenges of our time and to make your career an adventure in shaping the future of industrial excellence.

At Fives, we all have a part to play in achieving our common mission. Your role will be:
• Operate conventional, HVLP and airless spraying equipment
• Operate media blasting equipment
• Mix paint according product data sheets
• Operate and understand blast and paint inspection gauges such as profile gauge, wet film and dry film thickness gauges, etc.
• Operate and understand weather gauges
• Keep accurate records for jobs and environment/ paint usage
• Adherence to a strict schedule to ensure all customer orders are on time
• Use independent judgment to prioritize orders and per supervisor’s instructions
• Safely operate a forklift, man-lift and scissor lift
• Comply with safety and environmental regulations, as well as procedures
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas
• Strict adherence to quality standards and ability to ensure they meet customer requirements and company standards
• Cleaning and maintaining paint equipment, such as sprayers, pots, paint guns, hoses and work area
• Operate the reclaimer
• Perform material handling as necessary
• Assist in other areas of fabrication and housekeeping as needed
• Be a good team player
• Work overtime as needed
• Maintain paint, blasting, equipment and paint/blasting consumable supply inventories
• Coordinate with superintendent and other departments for materials and supplies
• Following established health and safety policies and procedures.
• Maintaining your personal work area in a clean and orderly manner.
• Wearing, maintaining and properly storing your personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Attending all safety training that your employer offers.
• Volunteering to serve on your Safety Committee.
• Using safe work practices to eliminate slips, trips and falls.
• Lifting safely and helping others to do the same.
• Labeling all chemical containers and becoming familiar with material safety data sheets.
• Knowing evacuation procedures and the location of emergency equipment.
• Manage personal time including vacation and sick time

If this is you, come join us!
• Previous experience working in painting/coating operation
• Experience operating HVLP, airless, or conventional pressure spraying systems and maintenance of such systems
• Experience using solvent based coatings
• Experience with epoxy, high solids, zinc coatings, and multiple part coating systems
• Experience in operating forklifts
• Using grinders, wire brushes, and buffing wheels for clean up
• SSPC certification preferred
• High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred
• Vocational school training or apprenticeship training preferred

Benefits
• Comprehensive benefits package featuring coverage for the majority of health insurance premiums, along with company-paid life insurance, short-term disability (STD), and long-term disability (LTD)
• 401(k): 6% match and immediate vesting
• Paid vacation, sick and volunteer time
• 12 paid holidays
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Training and development
• Company social events
• … and more!

Why come to North American Construction Services?

We are visionaries, challengers, collaborators and relationship-builders. We are passionate and proud of our history, products and services. We take care of each other, our customers, and our communities simply because it is the right thing to do.

Collectively, we solve problems for companies around the world and offer the highest quality products and services to make our customers and our workforce successful. Our team is made up of motivated, intelligent and engaged creators who work hard, play hard, and are committed to minimizing the environmental impact of fossil fuels.

Industry can do it with you! #ZR

All offers of employment at North American Construction Services, Ltd. are contingent upon clear results of a background check and drug screen. Background checks and drug screens will be conducted on all final candidates in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Read more