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Painter - Locomotive

Superior Skilled Trades · Muncie, Indiana, US

Seeking a Locomotive Painter with experience preparing, blasting, and applying coatings to locomotives, railcars, and related components. This role involves...

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Seeking a Locomotive Painter with experience preparing, blasting, and applying coatings to locomotives, railcars, and related components. This role involves surface preparation, masking, mixing coatings, and applying finishes using industrial spray systems to meet customer and manufacturer specifications. Pay: $20 - $22/hour: Location: Muncie, IN Shifts: 1st Shift Mon-Fri 6am-2:30pm (OT required at this time) 3rd shift Sun-Thurs 7:30pm-6am (OT required at this time) Weekend Shift: Friday–Sunday, 6:00 AM–6:00 PM. Work 36 hours and, with good attendance, earn an additional $1 per hour worked. (OT required at this time) Benefits: - 5 Days of PTO - 6 Paid Holidays - Up to 50% of health insurance premiums paid by company - Access to a retirement plan, financial fitness, and employee savings programs Key Responsibilities: - Prepare surfaces for painting, including sanding, grinding, masking, taping, and cleaning - Perform sandblasting operations using various media (shells, glass, steel, silica) - Power wash and clean locomotives, railcars, and components - Apply primers, paints, and coatings using pressure spray systems - Perform bodywork, including filling, glazing, and repairing surfa...