Painter - Skilled
About this role
General Dynamics Electric Boat is hiring a Painter - Skilled, full-time, on-site in Groton, CT, in the Electric Marine sector.
Overview
Job Responsibilities:
Painters are responsible for:
Painters preserve the hull and components by sealing the submarines with chemicals and paints that prevent corrosion and protect against the accumulation of marine life.
Prepare the surface, mix and apply a variety of paints and finishes, such as baked on plastics, vinyl, and epoxy paints.
Paint thickness must be measured and documented. This requirement makes it essential that the Painter maintain a high level of quality.
Candidates must be able to sandblast, use pneumatic tools, roll brush and spray paint.
Candidates must be able to perform strenuous task for long durations
Must be able to work in confined spaces and elevated areas.
Must be able to obtain respiratory qualifications and maintain them
Willing to travel to support off-site work.
Must be able to work all shifts.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
401K Plan
Paid Vacation and holidays
Shift Premium
Health and Wellness Programs
Commuter/Van Services
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
Hourly Rates from $33.19-$43.20
Electric Boat is the premier designer and builder of nuclear powered submarines for the US Navy and we are experiencing a period of unprecedented growth! We are looking for people who want to learn and grow within our Painters Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines.
Qualifications
Required:
High School Diploma or GED or 2+ years relevant technical experience
5+ years of relevant experience
Must be available to work all shifts.
Preferred:
Knowledge of hazardous material and environmental policies
Vocational, Technical Colleges, Apprentice Programs, Military, Shipbuilding, Manufacturing, and Automotive experience
Physical Qualifications
Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting
Environmental Attributes
Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet
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