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RK Mechanical Industrial Painter in Henderson, Colorado
Industrial Painter
Steel Henderson, Colorado
Salary: USD 25 - 28 Hourly
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Description
As a second-generation, family-owned enterprise, RK Industries, LLC (RK) offers a diverse range of construction, manufacturing, advanced fabrication and building services. Led by Rick and Jon Kinning, RK represents seven distinct lines of business that work together to provide seamless project collaboration. Our exclusive building methodologies, accredited safety standards and professional execution allow us to turn our customers’ greatest concepts into reality
Position and Responsibilities:
Grind, sand, prime, or seal surfaces prior to painting.
Clean surfaces to ensure proper adherence and quality.
Calculate amounts of required materials and inform supervisor of shortages.
Apply several coats according to paint directions and supervisor direction.
Tape off no spray/machine surface areas when needed.
Apply touchups or second coats during the production process and at time of shipping.
Inspect painted product for any runs, sags, or unpainted areas and retouches as required per specifications.
Work with supervisor in picking quality paint and equipment for best efficiencies and overall best quality.
Clean up all equipment, including brushes, spray guns, hoses, pumps, etc.
Work on ladders to reach high ceilings or walls.
Work on and under machines to properly apply primer and paint.
Assists in cleaning of the paint booth and wash bay areas.
Assist grind department in material handling and preparation when needed.
Handle paint, paint related materials and paint related hazardous wastes properly.
Perform other essential duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
2 years related painting, spray gun and Caulking experience.
Ability to work carefully and pay attention to detail.
Adept at using chemicals in a safe manner.
Knowledge in Alkyd enamel and epoxy paint a plus.
Must be dependable.
Exposure to Contaminants (such as pollutants, gases, dust or odors).
Noise Level can be distracting or uncomfortable.
Stand for long
Must be able to work with solvents such as acetone, MAK, isopropanol alcohol, isocyanates (catalysts/hardeners) and other paint related materials.
Must wear all required PPE (personal protective equipment) for the area.
Ability to lift 50 lbs. and have stamina to work long hours on their feet; should be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl or climb and work from a ladder
Good Vision ability to include: color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
Takes direction well, ability to work independently and in a group
Manufacturing experience preferred
Company Benefits
Comprehensive medical plans with HSA and FSA options for you and your family.
Generous 401(k) plan with immediate company match – 100% vested.
Dental and vision insurance for your well-being.
Short-term and long-term disability plans available after one year.
Company provided life insurance and AD&D with options for supplemental buy-ups.
Enjoy paid time off and holidays.
Get paid weekly for your convenience.
In-house Programs
Elevate your skills with career development training at RK University.
Unlock discounts on essential products and services like phones, internet and work apparel.
Participate in fun company and team-building events.
Make a difference with volunteering opportunities.
Partnership Programs
Access confidential counseling for personal issues and financial advice.
Enjoy exclusive discounts on entertainment, including amusement park tickets and restaurant specials.
Safety is Our Top Priority:
Comply with all company policies and procedures.
All employees are accountable for safety and health and are empowered to stop work if an unsafe condition is present. Employees should immediately notify their supervisor so that the hazard may be corrected.
RK Mechanical employees and subcontractors are required to implement and maintain all safety and health systems practices including the training requirements of RK Mechanical Orientation, shop specific orientation, CPR/First Aid/AED/Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Identification and Reporting, and OSHA 10.
Minimum Physical Requirements:
Work outside, inside, and in dusty, noisy and hazardous areas.
Work in high places, tight places, confined spaces and/or other adverse locations.
Climb, balance, squat, kneel and crouch.
Work in all types of weather.
Must have working knowledge of all trade materials and tools.
Ability to lift and carry 51 to 75 lbs. occasionally, and/or 31 to 45 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 16 to 22 pounds of force constantly to move objects
Why RK is a Great Place to Work
At RK, we take immense pride in our diverse business units, each specializing in delivering exceptional projects, products and services to our customers. What sets us apart is our unique ability to integrate these services, providing comprehensive solutions and offering our employees ample opportunities for growth and learning across different businesses.
RK Mechanical: commercial and industrial plumbing, mechanical, process and HVAC contracting.
RK Steel: custom fabrication and manufacturing of structural steel and miscellaneous metals for various industries.
RK Electrical: commercial and industrial electrical contracting and service.
RK Water: groundwater dewatering and remediation, facilities water treatment and custom fabrication.
RK Service: commercial and industrial building and maintenance services.
RK Energy: custom fabrication for various industries requiring ASME and modular skidded solutions.
RK Mission Critical: design and manufacturing for off-site constructed modular solutions.
Our commitment to excellence has been recognized with numerous awards for our outstanding performance and contributions, including high rankings in various categories from the Denver Business Journal and ABC’s Top Performers by Market, illustrating our broad expertise. We’ve been consistently recognized as a top private company and a leading employer by ColoradoBiz Magazine, and we're proud of our long-standing position as number one in the Top 50 Family-Owned Companies since 2011.
Our strong commitment to safety, wellness and employee development has earned us prestigious accolades:
ABC Step Awards
ACCA Award Member
AGC Safety Utah
American Heart Association Fit-Friendly Worksite Award
Wellness Workdays and Harvard Medical School Best Wellness Employer Certification
Colorado Workforce Development Council Excellence in Apprenticeship Award
Business Experiential Learning Commission Colorado Apprentice Award
In addition to our engagement with the community, we have been acknowledged in:
Denver Business Journal Corporate Philanthropy rankings
Named among The Civic 50 Colorado as one of the most community-minded companies
Each of our business units has its own impressive list of awards and recognitions, such as:
Engineering News Record Top 20 Firms in Steel Erection
ABC Excellence in Construction Awards
AGC Awards for Construction Excellence
Xcel Energy Top Trade Partner in Energy Efficiency
USGBC LEED Program Member
IECRM Annual Summit Awards
MFG Magazine Colorado Manufacturing Awards
We also adhere to rigorous quality standards and accreditations, including:
ISO 9001:2015
ISO 14001:2015
ISO 45001:2018
AISC certifications
As a new member of our team, you’ll be joining a company that’s not just award-winning but is also consistently striving to exceed expectations and deliver excellence in all we do. Become an essential part of our thriving and dynamic team, where your contributions will drive our continued success.
RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law