Industrial Painter II

About the role

The Industrial Painter II is responsible for full-cycle industrial painting operations, including surface preparation, coating application, and final finish inspection in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Full-cycle industrial painting operations, including surface preparation, coating application, and final finish inspection.
• Work independently while meeting quality, safety, and production standards.
• Use paints, solvents, and other chemicals used to prepare surfaces while painting and/or cleaning.
• Operate, clean, and maintain all painting equipment.
• Correctly prepare and tape off surfaces before painting.
• Safely hang parts for painting.
• Read blueprints independently.
• Carefully remove painted parts from racks and prepare for shipping.
• Maintain a strong, personal commitment to the safety culture.
• Work within strict timelines and meet deadlines for work orders.
• Order supplies when needed.
• Complete a full cycle from the paint preparation to the finished product independently.
• Maintain a strong, personal commitment to the safety culture.
• Contribute to building a positive team environment through commitment, respect, and communication.
• Act with integrity, high moral standards, and personal accountability.
• Follow policy and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 1 year of industrial paint experience.
• Full knowledge of industrial painting and bodywork.
• Able to read blueprints.
• Demonstrate the ability to read paint codes and mix paint; may be required to use various types of measuring devices.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures.
• Capable of utilizing proper PPE.
• Able to utilize desktop computer systems, hardware, and operating systems.

Physical Demands

• Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Occasionally lifting 65 lbs. from floor to shoulder level.
• Frequent exertion of the pound force limits for push/pull 50lb f (no wheels) or 100lb f (wheels).
• Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, balancing, lifting, carrying, and reaching or handling with arms, hands, and fingers.
• Frequent repetitive movements, i.e. hammering, turning wrenches, screwdrivers, and impact tools.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to work with fingers.
• Normal vision with or without corrective lenses.
• Exposed to cold, heat, noise, mechanical/electrical fume or odor.
• Will be required on occasion to work more than 8 hours on one shift.
• Will be required to work at a minimum height of four feet off of the ground.
• Ability to operate overhead cranes, mobile equipment, and motor vehicles as required.