GD Energy Products – New Name, Same Legacy

The company you have known as Gardner Denver High Pressure Solutions has a new name – GD Energy Products. Now for more than 160 years, we have made it our business to lead the industry with unmatched products and services; and I can promise that while our identity may change, deep down, who we are as a company never will.

GD Energy Products is looking for a Painter Blaster to work in Fort Worth, TX.

When joining GD Energy Products, you will be eligible for many of our competitive benefits, including: vacation, 401K matching, paid holidays, sick days, full medical/dental/vision benefits, short/long term disability, maternity/paternity leave and many more

Job Summary:

Under general direction wash/wipe, and prep fluid ends according to QMS guidelines and work instructions. Operates various types of equipment such as RA sanders, DA sanders, and mill gages.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Ability to work under general supervision
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and work instructions
• Properly prepare product for prime and paint. This may involve washing, drying, cleaning with solvents, wire brushing, and sanding
• Knowledge of various sanding methods and applications
• Operates forklift to move materials about the shop and work stations.
• Operates overhead hoists to handle heavy components and units
• Maintains assigned equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition
• Responsible for communicating the accurate need for department supplies to Supervisor
• Will assist with repairs and routine maintenance of equipment and facilities as needed
• Perform grinding, sanding, blasting and/or polishing per work instructions
• Abrades surfaces of metal or hard-composition objects to remove adhering scale, sand, paint, grease, tar, rust, and dirt using abrasive-blasting equipment
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety and quality management procedures
• Regular attendance and compliance with all Company policies and rules is an essential function for the job. Overtime, including potential for nights and weekend shifts may be required
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Minimum six (6) months experience in production or a machine operation role in metal manufacturing environment; some experience with metal prep, surface paint prep, or sanding techniques is preferred
• Strong knowledge of paint prep techniques in a plus
• Read blueprints and perform shop math
• Good knowledge of lay-out materials, shop practice and safety regulations applicable to paint prep/hand sanding and general shop operations

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or the equivalent preferred
• On-site industrial forklift training and certification may be required within orientation & training period

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing and bending required.
• Must be able to lift 35 pounds at a time.

GD Energy Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, as well as any other characteristic protected by applicable law, regulation or local ordinance. For more information about your rights under the law, see

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