Automotive Painter - 1st Shift
About The Position
Automotive Painter – 1st Shift Bring bold color and flawless finish to life—one truck at a time! Location: Portland, OR Make any day a pay day with on - demand pay! Your Impact – Big and Bold! As an Automotive Painter, you’ll be hands-on in transforming raw builds into road-ready machines, applying high-quality finishes that meet exact customer specs. From surface prep to final spray, your talent ensures every truck doesn’t just perform—it turns heads. The more you learn, the more you earn! Start here. Grow here. Lead here. Nearly 100% of our production leaders are promoted from within, with many starting in this automotive painter role, welder role, or general laborer/assembler role.
Requirements
- Strong with numbers: Confident in basic math and reading a tape measure with accuracy
- Tech-ready: Comfortable with basic computer skills to support workflow and documentation
- Tool knowledge: Familiar with common paint tools and their proper use
- Measurement-minded: Understands and applies measurements accurately throughout the job
- Blueprint ready: Able to read and interpret blueprints for special paint applications and finishes
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in manufacturing
- Previous experience working on truck bodies
Responsibilities
- Paint it all: From full truck bodies to any chassis, cab, trailer, or tractor, your versatility makes the difference
- Master the tools: Confidently operate a cup gun, pressure pot, plural system, and airless sprayer like it’s second nature
- Own the color game: Apply a variety of colors and finishes with accuracy, every time
- Blueprint savvy: Read and interpret blueprints and work orders to ensure precision from prep to finish
- Keep it running: Perform setup and preventative maintenance on all paint tools and equipment
- Stay safe, stay sharp: Handle hazardous waste properly and conduct routine safety and quality checks
- Lead with safety: Work in full compliance with company safety policies and promote a clean, secure workspace
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Leadership development
- Paid holidays
- Vacation time
- Exclusive discounts on footwear, eyewear, and safety gear
- On-demand pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
