About The Position

The Industrial Painter applies solvent- and water-based paints to metal and other surfaces using spray equipment. The role prepares surfaces and work areas for painting, mixes paints and matches colors, and may perform touch-ups or coordinate larger painting projects. The employee completes documentation and work in a timely manner and maintains good housekeeping in assigned areas. Additional duties may be assigned depending on location and product line. Employees are expected to act in accordance with TCF Core Values and follow workplace safety and health rules and policies. The position may involve day, night, or weekend shifts. Entry-level pay starts at $19.00 per hour, with a night/weekend shift differential. Company-provided training and certifications may include JSA completion, forklift operations, PPE identification and use, crane training, hazard awareness and identification, lift table operations, and rigging safety.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a high school diploma and up to 2 years of experience.
  • Ability to read and understand shop orders, blueprints, safety rules, and standard work instructions written in English.
  • Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to read a tape measure.
  • Ability to use hand tools safely and properly.
  • Depending on the department, may be required to operate a forklift, overhead crane, and electric pallet jack.
  • Ability to continuously lift or move 10 pounds, frequently lift or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to continuously stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach above shoulder height, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk, and hear.
  • Ability to occasionally climb, balance, stoop, kneel, reach at waist level and below, and work in limited space.
  • Required vision abilities include close, color, distance, peripheral, and depth perception.

Responsibilities

  • Apply solvent- and water-based paints to metal and other surfaces using spray equipment.
  • Prepare walls and other surfaces for painting.
  • Prepare work sites by covering fixtures and filling cracks and holes with appropriate materials.
  • Mix paints and match colors.
  • Perform touch-ups or coordinate large painting projects as needed.
  • Complete documentation and work in a timely manner.
  • Maintain good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned spaces.
  • Act, live, and behave according to TCF Core Values.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned based on location and product line.
  • Understand and continually follow safety and health rules and policies, using good judgment and working safely.

Benefits

  • Night/weekend shift differential
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