Finishing Painter

D&M Industries•Moorhead, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Finishing Painter will be responsible for preparing, and applying various coatings to different surfaces, ensuring high-quality finishes and adherence to safety protocols. The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Lead and promote a positive work culture aligned with our company mission, vision, and values. Use handheld sanders to smooth and finish doors and molding. Operate a spray booth to apply paint or coatings and use an oven to cure or dry the coatings. Regularly clean and check equipment for proper functioning and report issues to maintenance. Inspect control samples to ensure correct color of coatings on materials. Ensure proper storage and handling of painted materials to main quality and safety. Use spray equipment to apply paint or coatings to various surfaces. Perform test runs to verify that equipment is set up correctly. Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as masks, gloves, and goggles to protect against inhaling fumes and encountering hazardous materials. Inspect surfaces for defects and ensure high-quality application. Monitor drying processes to ensure proper curing of painted surfaces. Package finished products carefully to avoid damage during transport. Clean machines, equipment, and work areas using water, solvents, and other cleaning aids.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in roles related to painting, coating or similar manufacturing or production roles is preferred
Knowledge with painting or coating application techniques and quality control process
Strong attention to detail to inspect surfaces for defects and to ensure high-quality finish
Problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot and resolve issues with equipment or processes
Ability to read and interpret work orders and specifications
Effective time management skills to meet production deadlines
Effective communication skills to follow instructions and collaborate with team members
Dedication to workplace safety and adherence to safety protocols

Responsibilities

Lead and promote a positive work culture aligned with our company mission, vision, and values
Use handheld sanders to smooth and finish doors and molding
Operate a spray booth to apply paint or coatings and use an oven to cure or dry the coatings
Regularly clean and check equipment for proper functioning and report issues to maintenance
Inspect control samples to ensure correct color of coatings on materials
Ensure proper storage and handling of painted materials to main quality and safety
Use spray equipment to apply paint or coatings to various surfaces
Perform test runs to verify that equipment is set up correctly
Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as masks, gloves, and goggles to protect against inhaling fumes and encountering hazardous materials
Inspect surfaces for defects and ensure high-quality application
Monitor drying processes to ensure proper curing of painted surfaces
Package finished products carefully to avoid damage during transport
Clean machines, equipment, and work areas using water, solvents, and other cleaning aids