Industrial/Automotive Painter
About The Position
Greiner Industries is seeking a skilled Industrial/Automotive Painter who will be responsible for surface preparation, paint mixing, and application to ensure high-quality finishes that meet company and customer specifications. This role requires preparing surfaces, applying coatings to proper mil thickness standards, reading blueprints and SOPs, and safely operating ladders and material-handling equipment such as hoists or overhead cranes. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong attention to detail, knowledge of painting tools and materials, and a commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
Requirements
- Previous manufacturing or hands-on work experience preferred but not required.
- Basic understanding of sanding and surface preparation techniques.
- Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently.
- Willingness to learn new skills and work as part of a team.
- Ability to safely work from ladders and reach overhead.
- Strong attention to detail and quality.
- Ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and reach overhead frequently.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work safely at heights using ladders.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail and quality.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in manufacturing or industrial setting is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Sand and smooth surfaces of units or components to prepare them for painting.
- Wipe down surfaces to remove dust, dirt, and oils to ensure proper paint adhesion.
- Apply caulk to seams and joints as needed to ensure proper seal and finish.
- Assist with the setup and preparation of parts for the paint booth or finishing process.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including keeping tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Safely work from ladders to reach high or hard-to-access areas during prep work.
- Work closely with the paint and finishing team to ensure high-quality and timely production.
- Follow all safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Assist in other prep or manufacturing tasks as directed by the supervisor.
Benefits
- Health & dental insurance
- Group life & accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Supplemental life insurance
- Voluntary accident insurance
- Company Paid Disability insurance (short and long-term)
- Vacation and holidays
- 401k
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
