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Electric Motor & Contracting Co. Inc. Coatings Application Technician in Chesapeake, Virginia
Electric Motor and Contracting Company, Inc., founded in 1960, is one of the largest independently owned repair facilities for electrical rotating machinery, pumps, and switchgear in the US. We are conveniently located in Hampton Roads, Virginia just miles from Virginia Beach and Norfolk.
Our company prides itself on:
- Maintaining a clean, state of the art facility
- Providing high quality service to our customers
- Employing and retaining great people
- Our shop is AIR CONDITIONED
We are currently seeking a Coatings Application Technician.
Job Description:
- Assist in FME of parts for painting, blasting, and/or power tool surface prep.
- Perform power tool surface prep of parts.
- Mix paint and verify proper wet film thickness to meet customer requirements.
- Apply SL-1 and non SL-1 coatings to customer parts.
- Maintain stock of supplies and request restock when needed.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and professional workspace.
- Maintain hand tools and equipment in order to keep them in safe and usable condition.
- Process of paperwork/procedures required for tasks.
Requirements:
Must have high school degree or equivalent.
Must have 3+ years experience applying coatings with both cup type air guns and pressure pot sprayers.
Must be able to maintain and repair coating application equipment.
Must be able to pass an applicator test involving application of coatings in 2-7 mil layers on various shapes and at various angles.
Must be familiar with wet film and dry film testing methods.
Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
Must be able to work overtime.