Assistant Painter

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business with around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through a unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we offer everything from standard profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.

About the role

• Responsible for staging and mixing of paint for application.
• Back-up painter when necessary.
• Route maintenance of paint line equipment.
• Support PM Requirements.
• Completion of check sheets.
• Preparation of paint for application.
• Physical and visual checks on metal entering and exiting paint room.
• Managing hazardous waste according to state and federal regulations.
• Operation of Forklift.

Requirements

• Knowledge of paint processes.
• Mobile Equipment Certification required (or the ability to attain this certification through Hydro training as per the Mobile Equipment Policy).
• Must have ability and willingness to move into Painter role within six months.
• Must be able to successfully pass pulmonary/respiratory testing.
• Must have ability to push, pull, and maneuver heavy drums (up to 250 pounds) of paint on a regular basis with a partner.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year’s experience in manufacturing (preferred).
• High School Diploma or GED (preferred).
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Team player; self-starter.
• Adaptable to change.

Benefits

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Retirement Savings Plan.
• Education Assistance.
• Bonus Plan Eligibility.
• Parental Leave.

Pay

Starting rate of pay: $25.25 per hour.

Schedule

12-Hour Continental Day Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM.