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Industrial Painter

GAT Systems is looking to add a new member to the team! Our company has been a B2B partner in the Custom Finishing industry for over 60 years. Our current opening is an entry-level Industrial Painter for our plant. The individual will support various departments by interpreting mechanical blueprints, cleaning and preparing surfaces, preparing liquid or powder coating paints, and applying paint to fabricated metal products. The ideal candidate will have high attention to detail, time management skills, flexibility and is self-motivated and collaborative

Why You Should Join the GAT Systems’ Team:

  • Competitive pay
  • Competitive benefits (Health, Dental, 401k, Life Insurance, Long term, and Short-term disability)
  • Paid Time Off
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Paid Uniforms
  • Perfect attendance bonuses every 6 months
  • Co-workers’ average tenure is 16 years!

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities we are looking for:

  • Perform “Power-Wash” and other pre-painting activities on parts in preparation for painting/fabrication.
  • Apply liquid or powder coatings to fabricated metal products.
  • Utilize instrumentation to measure painting parameters to ensure compliance with OEM specifications.
  • Responsible for the application of industrial coatings in confined spaces.
  • Assist in appropriately rigging large objects for the purpose of moving them in the process of applying the industrial coatings.
  • Suggest tools and equipment to improve the operation of the unit.
  • Assist in the maintenance of a clean and safe work environment and observe good safety habits.
  • Adhere to all OSHA and HazMat Procedures with respect to the storage and handling of material in the area.
  • Responsible for reporting malfunctions of equipment or processing to the supervisor.

Required Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma
  • 1-2 years of liquid/powder coating application experience is a plus.
  • Forklift experience is a plus, but not required. Will train.
  • Overhead crane experience is a plus, but not required. Will train.
  • Excellent stamina, strength, and dexterity.
  • Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.
  • A willingness to learn and work overtime when required.

About us

Our company has engineered, fabricated, and installed energy-smart finishing systems for over 60 years through innovation, patented technology, and process. We offer cutting-edge designs and custom finishing solutions for turnkey systems that provide practical solutions for any size company across a multitude of industries. We put our focus on creating custom finishing solutions and process lines for companies in North America, Canada, and Mexico.

Our mission is to be the industry-leading custom finishing house that renders unique designs, precise engineering and incorporates modern automation to every component of a finishing system. AT GAT, we find daily success through intentionally living out our six core values: constant Improvement, unique culture, customer focus, value people, integrity, and a passion for winning.

GAT Systems’ Core Values:

    • Constant improvement: Good enough never is. We drive change with vigor. We celebrate our successes, but we are relentlessly dissatisfied. We have a very strong work ethic.
    • Unique Culture: We hold ourselves and others accountable, work well in teams, collaborate, and embrace a lean, flat, and horizontal structure.
    • Customer Focus: The customer is the BOSS. If we do not support the customer directly, we serve those that do. Customer service trumps everything!
    • Value People: We will treat all people with courtesy, dignity, and respect.
    • Integrity: We will ensure honesty and fairness in all our actions. We will always do the right thing.
    • Passion for Winning: We have a yielding drive to win, but always remain humble.

To apply for this role and upload your resume, please visit https://gatsystems.aaimtrack.com