Paint/Coatings Technician

Union Tank Car Company<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><span>As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—</span><span>you’ll</span><span> be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. </span><span>We’re</span><span> committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where </span><span>everyone’s</span><span> empowered to be their best.</span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>The Company’s regulatory, engineering and commercial expertise make UTLX the preferred source of railcars and services for many of its customers. Owned by the Marmon Group and Berkshire Hathaway, UTLX headquarters is in Chicago’s financial district, close to major public transportation hubs. UTLX offers competitive compensation and benefits as well as an opportunity to be a part of a top-notch team where enthusiasm, expertise, and progressive thinking are valued.<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p>#LI-DNI  </p><p>#Rate</p><p><br />Union Tank Car Company is seeking applicants to become a Paint/Coatings Technician at our full-service rail tank car repair shop in Cleveland, Texas to assist in various departments as needed by plant production. </p><p></p><p>Starting pay for Cleaning Rack Operator is $26.60/hr.<br /><br /><b>Primary Job Functions</b> — below is a general description of the essential functions of this job. This is not an exhaustive list and employees in these classifications frequently may be required to perform additional duties.</p><div><div><p><span><span>Prepare interior and exterior surface of the tank car for coating or lining by removing rust, weld, slag, scale, or other foreign contaminants by directing shot laden compressed air held blast nozzles.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Mixes coatings according to specifications and<span> </span></span><span>applies</span><span><span> </span>the coating to install or repair</span><span><span> </span>section of a coating using airless spray equipment. This may<span> </span></span><span>be to</span><span><span> </span>an exterior or interior tank car.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Cleans and<span> </span></span><span>maintains</span><span><span> </span>spraying equipment.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>After a tank car is coated, they apply piping prior to starting the bake procedure.<span> </span></span><span>They also turn on the blower for a specified<span> </span></span><span>period of time</span><span><span> </span>before introducing the temperature input.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Monitors the bake temperature per specification until the intermediate bake or final bake has been completed.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Maintains and stores a record of baking operations.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Applies decals as<span> </span></span><span>required</span><span><span> </span>to tank car exterior</span><span><span> </span>cars. </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Maintain area in a neat and orderly manner and report work hazards</span><span>.</span><span>  </span><span>  </span></span></p></div></div><p> <b>Knowledge and Skills Required</b><br />Have a high school diploma or GED<br />Must be able to demonstrate job related knowledge of measuring devices such as rules.<br />Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of weight volume, and other units of measurements.<br />Must be able to work effectively and efficiently both as a member of a team and independently.<br />Able to follow written and/or verbal instructions with minimal supervision.<br />Dependable and reliable to show up for scheduled work shifts, including overtime<br />Must be able to work any shift <br /><br /><b>Environmental Conditions</b> <br />Must take necessary steps to protect themselves from toxic fumes. <br />Must take necessary steps to protect themselves when working in a flammable environment. <br /><br /><b>Why Join our team?</b><br />We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate individuals which is why we offer...<br /><br />Benefits on Day 1 - Medical, dental, vision<br />Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance<br />Company-paid sickness and accident income<br />Holiday pay<br />Vacation<br />Marmon employee discount program.<br />Legally can work in US now &amp; future without sponsorship (preferred)<br />Work Location: Cleveland, TX<br />We are an equal opportunity workplace (EEOC)</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">Pay Range:</p>26.60<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><span>Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, <span>candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes</span> as permitted or required by applicable law</span>.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers&#64;marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.</p>