Paint Specialist

About the role

The Paint Specialist performs preparation of metal parts and components for the application of paint, fillers, and/or finishes to enhance and protect the product for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare metal parts and components by applying fillers/bondo to ensure a flat surface for the paint process.
• Work with wet paint to ensure proper paint coverage, meeting customer requirements for color and texture.
• Interpret blueprints, Process Flow Instructions, and other written or verbal instructions to move the product through the paint process.
• Accurately report shop floor production data to Process or Team-Lead for input to computer terminal and/or written reporting.
• Follow visual and written work instructions to complete assigned tasks within set timeframes, meeting production requirements.
• Maintain quality and productivity standards.
• Maintain equipment, including daily cleaning, to uphold good housekeeping and adhere to plant regulations and safety rules.
• Support other projects and perform duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Experience as an industrial painter in a manufacturing environment or experience in construction performing drywalling functions.
• Experience with respirator requirements and utilizing hand and power tools.
• Ability to read blueprints preferred.
• Ability and willingness to work overtime when necessary.
• Consistent work history with good attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to pass a drug screen and background check (7 years).
• High School Diploma/GED.
• Safety glasses and steel-toe shoes are required.

Benefits

• 401(k) with 3% profit-sharing match
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance