Industrial Painter- 2nd Shift $23/hr- IMMEDIATE NEED

Scope Services • Bridgman, MI

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction and supervision of the Department Supervisor and in cooperation with other team members, the Industrial Painter paints trailer chassis, axles, air tanks, and miscellaneous parts according to specifications and the production schedule. The work includes preparing and coating products, inspecting finished surfaces, and maintaining painting equipment and a safe, clean work environment. The position requires dependable attendance and securing trailer frames on lifts before painting. The posting lists a second-shift opening at $23 per hour and a day-shift opening at $20 per hour; the schedule provided is Monday through Friday, 3:30 p.m. to 2:00 a.m., and the work is in person.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and relevant, recent experience in an industrial paint department. They must be dependable and adaptable, use time wisely, work independently and respectfully with a team, follow reasonable instructions and training, and identify faults or inconsistencies that could result in defective products. The role involves frequent physical activity, lifting up to 70 pounds, extended periods standing on concrete, and exposure to a heavy industrial environment. Employees must be able to wear the required personal protective equipment and may need to meet health requirements for respirator use. A criminal history check and drug screen are required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Relevant and recent experience working in an industrial paint department.
• Dependable, adaptable to new situations and challenges, open to changes and new ideas, and able to use time wisely.
• Ability to work alone and willingness to work respectfully and professionally with others in a team environment.
• Ability to follow reasonable instructions, training, and supervision.
• Ability to identify inconsistencies or faults in parts, equipment, or production processes.
• Ability to perform frequent walking, standing, sitting, use of hand and foot controls, fine finger work, wrist motion, reaching, carrying, bending, stopping, twisting, squatting or crouching, kneeling, and crawling.
• Vision abilities including close, distant, color, and peripheral vision; depth perception; ability to adjust focus; and hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to frequently push, pull, and lift up to 70 pounds from floor to table and from table to shoulder level.
• Ability to stand on concrete for at least 8 hours and up to 12 hours per day, and work at least 4 days and up to 6 days per week.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including hearing protection, safety glasses, safety boots with metatarsal guards, a Tyvek suit, and respiratory protection.
• May be required to pass health requirements for respirator use to be considered for or remain in the paint area.
• Must pass a criminal history check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Paint trailer chassis, axles, air tanks, and miscellaneous parts according to specifications and the production schedule.
• Select appropriate paint or mix paints using automated paint-mixing equipment; mix paint with thinner according to the specification sheet and required handling time.
• Operate hand-held spray guns and other mechanized painting or coating equipment.
• Mask areas that do not require paint; apply primer and topcoat; inspect for drips, runs, and gouges after drying.
• Tack or buff out primer runs when possible and tack out drips and runs.
• Paint small items or apply touch-ups using paint brushes.
• Clean painting equipment and the paint booth.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Ensure the trailer frame is stable and secure on lifts before beginning painting.
• Notice inconsistencies or faults in parts, equipment, or production processes to help prevent faulty products from leaving the facility.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short-term disability
• ESSL
• PTO after 90 days
• 401(k) eligibility after 6 months of continuous employment; voluntary employee deductions and non-contributory by the employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED