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Delphinus Engineering

Marine Painter

28 days ago by Delphinus Engineering
  • $20 to $25 Hourly
  • Virginia Beach, VA, US
  • Full-time
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Marine Painter role applying and removing protective coatings on ships and non-nuclear components, working to NAVSEA Standard Item 009-32. Delphinus Engineering is a defense and federal services contractor with 650+ technical staff. Standout perk: comprehensive benefits including company-paid dental/vision and a 401(k) match.

Key skills
Marine coatings application and removalNAVSEA Standard Item 009-32 preservationSurface preparation and maskingHazardous materials/solvents handling and disposalAbrasive blast systems operationSpray booth and air compressor useForklift operationMan lift operation (boom and scissor)QC test instruments (basic use)C12/C7/C14 or NBPI certification (preferred)
Pays $20.00–$25.00 per hour, stated salary range for the role in Norfolk, VA.
You'll thrive here if you have 2+ years in marine/industrial coatings, can safely handle hazardous materials, and work reliably as part of a shipyard team.
Why apply
  • Comprehensive health coverage for dependents
  • Company-paid dental and vision
  • 401(k) with company match
About the Organization
Founded in 1994 as a small, diversified professional services company, Delphinus today employs more than 650 professional and technical personnel supporting a customer base that spans the Defense and Federal markets.

Headquartered in Newtown Square, PA, we have primary offices in Norfolk, VA; San Diego, CA; and Bremerton, WA.

Company Benefits*:
β€’ Comprehensive health program for employee and dependents
β€’ Company paid Dental and Vision
β€’ 401(k) with company match
β€’ Short-term and Long-term disability - Company paid
β€’ Life Insurance and AD&D - Company paid
β€’ Voluntary Spouse and Child Life Insurance
β€’ Paid time off with company holiday
β€’ Tuition Reimbursement
β€’ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
*Benefit eligibility is set forth in benefit plan documents and organization policies.

Description

SALARY RANGE: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

In determining compensation, various factors will be considered, including but not limited to, educational background; relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, market factors; and geographic location.

GENERAL SUMMARY: Performs application and removal of various paint coatings on ships and non-nuclear components, interior/exterior surface ships preservation per NAVSEA Standard Item (009-32).

LOCATION

Norfolk, VA

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Properly handle and utilize hazardous materials/solvents, including but not limited to, toxic and non-toxic painting materials, select proper protection required when applying, removing, and properly disposing of hazardous waste generated.
  • Apply and remove various paint coatings on ships and non-nuclear components, interior/exterior surface ships preservation per NAVSEA Standard Item (009-32).
  • Prepare and mask surfaces for preservation.
  • Ensure general housekeeping (GHK) is accomplished as needed per shift.

EDUCATION:
  • Must be a graduate with a high school diploma or GED equivalence.

REQUIREMENTS


  • Minimum of two years of experience in marine coatings and/or combination of marine and industrial coatings field. C12, C7, C14 or NBPI certification preferred.
  • Must have the ability to carry out written or oral instructions and analytical skills to resolve issues.
  • Must be able to use all abrasive blasts systems, spray booth, air compressor, forklifts, man lifts boom type and scissor and some Q.C. test instruments.
  • Must be able to work effectively with others.
  • Must be steady, reliable worker

EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

Req Number
SKI-26-00003

This position is currently accepting applications.

Reference: 25765_535980756-d71d9d899f285b49084950a4a48ec15bΒ·Original posting
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