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Painter / Grinder at Roxtec Inc

Roxtec Inc · Tulsa, United States Of America · Onsite

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Description

Roxtec Inc. (www.roxtec.com) is the global leader in modular-based cable and pipe sealing solutions. Founded in 1990, we help protect critical infrastructure across industries by delivering innovative systems that ensure safety, reliability, and compliance. With a strong focus on engineering and design, Roxtec has grown rapidly—averaging 30% annual growth over the past decade—and continues to set the standard for sealing performance worldwide.


Join Our Team as a Painter/Grinder Technician!
Are you skilled with grinders, paint sprayers, and power tools? We’re looking for a hands-on technician to bring precision and quality to our welded and machined assemblies. From smoothing sharp edges to applying industrial coatings, you’ll play a key role in creating flawless finishes. If you have shop experience, a sharp eye for detail, and a passion for craftsmanship, this is your chance to shine in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment! 


Job Summary

The Painter/ Grinder Technician is responsible for finishing operations, including painting, grinding, and sanding, to welded and machined assemblies with a focus on quality.


Essential Job Functions  

  • Grinding of welds per drawing, shop orders and welder’s instructions using various grinding tools to break or smooth sharp edges of finished assemblies
  • Operation of power tools including large electric and air powered grinders and large belt grinders
  • Basic inspection of welded and machined parts & assemblies to ensure quality workmanship
  • Apply primer and/or paint processes as needed per shop orders and specifications including the handling, use, storage, and disposal of volatile, flammable and combustible materials. (Paint, Primer, Cleaning solvents (MEK & Acetone)
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized grinding workstation, paint booth and paint prep area
  • Use proper PPE as noted in the employee handbook and as required based on the task
  • Notify the responsible welder or supervisor of defects seen during course of work
  • Report exact time spent at each work-center on the corresponding shop order
  • Maintain shop order paperwork and turn them into the shop supervisor when work is complete
  • Keep tools used with stainless steel and aluminum separate from those used on mild steel keeping them free of contamination
  • Passivation of completed stainless steel assemblies using Citric Acid passivator
  • Clean assemblies of excess galvanizing and repair galvanizing as needed
  • Operate the forklift as needed to transport materials and parts
  • Prepare surface for further finishing
  • Other grinding, sanding or polishing duties as required

Requirements

  

  • Ability to work with minimal supervision on assigned tasks.
  • Must have a strong focus on safety and quality.
  • Ability to use basic measuring & inspection tools such as measuring tapes, square, calipers, go / no go gauges & radius gauges.
  • Organizational, problem solving, and follow-through skills.
  • Basic ability to read mechanical (CAD) drawings.
  • Good mechanical aptitude.

Education and Experience

  • Completion of high school or equivalent
  • English communication ability both verbal and written
  • One year or more shop experience using multiple grinding and finishing tools
  • Basic industrial painting experience a plus

Physical Requirement

  • Required to wear PPE as needed
  • Close visual acuity with or without corrective lenses
  • This job is classified as “Safety Sensitive”

Physical Demands (reasonable accommodations may be made, if necessary):


Physical Abilities  

Stand - Frequently 

Walk - Frequently 

Sit - Occasionally 

Climb – N/A 

Crawl - N/A  

Squat or Kneel - Frequently 

Bend - Frequently

Fine Manipulation - Frequently

Reach Outward - Frequently

Drive - Occasionally 


Lift /Carry 

10 lbs or less - Frequently

11-20 lbs - Frequently  

21-50 lbs - Occasionally

21-50 lbs - Occasionally  

over 50 lbs - N/A


 Push / Pull

10 lbs or less - Frequently

10-20 lbs - Frequently

 20-50 lbs - Occasionally

Over 50 lbs - N/A


N/A (Not Applicable) - Activity is not applicable to this occupation

Occasionally - Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (.25 - 2.5 hrs/day)

Frequently - Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day)

  

Why Roxtec? Because Your Work—and Workplace—Matter.


Benefits

In addition to our competitive compensation package, Roxtec is proud to offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees:


  • 401(k) Plan with Company Contribution: Enjoy the advantage of immediate vesting.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Inclusive of Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Income Protection: Benefit from Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD) coverage.
  • Life Insurance: Company-paid coverage to provide added peace of mind.
  • Paid Time Off: Includes holidays, vacation, personal days, and wellness hours, tailored to your position.
  • Career Development Opportunities: We support your professional growth and advancement.
  • Education and Tuition Reimbursement: Programs available to further your education.
  • Flexible or Hybrid Schedules: Options available based on your position.
  • Climate-Controlled Workspaces: Our warehouse, fabrication, and shop areas are climate-controlled to ensure a comfortable and safe environment year-round.
  • Exciting Bonus Opportunities: This position is eligible for a bonus, calculated based on individual and company performance.
  • We are committed to fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment that promotes both personal and professional success. Join us at Roxtec and be part of a team that values your contributions and invests in your future!

 
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.


Roxtec is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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