GRINDER / PAINTER

Job DetailsJob Location: Houston, TX 77041Salary Range: $16.00 - $18.00Job Schedule: Monday Friday, Saturdays as needed
Job Shift: 7:00AM 4:00PM
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00

Grinding Duties and Responsibilities 

Grind, sand, clean, or polish waste dumpsters or parts to correct defects or to prepare surfaces for further finishing, using hand tools and power tools. 
Select files or other abrasives, according to materials, sizes and shapes of work pieces, amount of stock to be removed, finishes specified, and steps in finishing process. 
Measure and mark equipment, objects, or parts to ensure grinding and polishing standards are met. 
Verify quality of finished work pieces by inspection, comparison to templates, measuring their dimensions, or testing work pieces in working machinery. 
Record product and processing data on specified forms. 
Transfer equipment, objects, or parts to specified work areas, using moving devices. 
Apply solutions and chemicals to equipment, objects, or parts using hand tools. 
Repair and maintain equipment, objects, or parts using hand tools. 
Sharpen abrasive grinding tools, using machines and hand tools. 
File grooved, contoured, and irregular surfaces of metal objects, such as metal working dies and machine parts, to conform to templates, other parts, layouts, or blueprint specifications. 
Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools. 
Hammer out bulges or bends in metal work pieces.

Painting Duties and Responsibilities 

Selecting and mixing coating paints to desired color and prepare spraying equipment such as cleaning or adjusting spray guns.
Willingness to take direction from area lead and follow that direction and to be a self-starter when not working under direct supervision. 
Be capable of reading and understanding technical documents such as paint mixing procedures, and maintaining sprayer equipment as required.
Have the ability and desire to become efficient with painting techniques, meet company productivity rates, maintain mil thickness, and learn all aspects of job as required.
Cleaning spraying equipment with solvent or other recommended cleaning solutions daily.
Operating the blaster to clean steel according to specified safety requirements. 
Maintaining proper respirator care and operation and using the breathing air supply system when spraying epoxy paints. 
Apply touchups or second coats.
Remove paint splatters when finished.
Mix, match, and apply paint, varnish, shellac, enamel, and other finishes.
Scrape, sandpaper, prime, or seal surfaces prior to painting.

Additional Information
    Physical Demand: Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted.
    Working Conditions: Warehouse/Shop Environment
    Shift Time/Overtime: Must be able to work various shifts and must be able to work OT as necessary.
    Education: HS Diploma or GED

Benefits 
At Nexus Disposal, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision and voluntary supplemental benefits. As well as company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive PTO and Holidays.
QualificationsQualifications
    Ability to stay alert and pay attention to the task.
    Must be self-motivated and a team player
    Able to work in a team environment
    Background check, drug screen, physical required.