Painter I

Painter I – Requirements & Responsibilities Core Responsibilities Organize workflow to maintain balance between sanding and painting operations Perform paint booth setup and cleanup, including purging and filling lines Follow production schedules and load-date priorities Apply white primer and finish coats across all product lines Execute work based on daily work-to lists Support delegation of bulk production orders Maintain paint booth filtration and safety standards Control paint flow rates and ensure quality (no drips, runs, or defects) Produce high-quality final finish on all products (caps, decos, balusters, etc.) Qualifications Strong understanding of paint application techniques and equipment Ability to work in a fast-paced production setting Basic understanding of safety practices in a paint booth environment Leadership Expectations Set clear expectations for safety, quality, and production standards Lead by example with strong work ethic and floor presence Foster a culture of accountability, respect, and teamwork Prioritize effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment Communicate clearly across cross-functional teams Actively mentor and develop team members Key Skills for Staffing Screening Industrial or production painting experience (spray systems, booth work) Experience with primer + finish coating systems Ability to meet production deadlines Strong attention to detail and quality control Equal Opportunity Employer James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with a portfolio that includes fiber cement, fiber gypsum, composite and PVC decking and railing products. Our family of trusted brands includes Hardie®, TimberTech®, AZEK® Exteriors, Versatex®, fermacell®, and StruXure®. With over 8,000 employees and our U.S. operating entities headquartered in Chicago, we boast 31 operating sites, 6 recycling facilities, and 6 research and development centers globally. Powered by a dynamic workforce, we’re united by our purpose of Building a Better Future for All™ through sustainable innovation, a Zero Harm culture, and a commitment to empowering our people and communities.