Lead Painter

Truck and Trailer Specialties, Inc.-posted about 4 hours ago

Full-time

Genoa Charter Township, MI

51-100 employees

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This position is responsible for performing a variety of painting tasks on commercial trucks and equipment.

Refinish damaged bodies of vehicles and equipment using a variety of tools and techniques.
Apply paint and coating using sprayers or brushes.
Mix and match paints to meet specifications or restore vehicles to the original color.
Stir and thin paint using spatulas or power mixing equipment.
Work with painter’s assistants and shop team to complete tasks efficiently.
Disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicle components as needed.
Sand, fill, mask, and prep surfaces for painting application.
Perform light mechanical repairs and panel replacements.
Maintain a clean and safe workspace; clean tools, sprayers, and other equipment regularly.
Assist with janitorial and yard maintenance tasks as needed.
Work 9.5-hour shifts Monday–Friday and Saturdays as needed.
Support other shop and production duties as assigned.
Other duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization

Ability to work alone with minimal or no supervision
Knowledge of hand tools, paint sprayers, and body repair equipment.
General understanding of truck systems and build-up processes.
Basic understanding of electrical systems and wire sizing (a plus).
Working knowledge of basic office software (such as Microsoft Office)
Working knowledge of company software and procedures
Great attitude and ability to work with others
Good communication skills, written and verbal
Attention to detail and good organizational skills
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license (required to move company vehicles).
Auto body/collision repair and/or industrial painting experience preferred.
Forklift operator certification (or willingness to obtain).
Overhead crane operator certification (or willingness to obtain).
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check.
Must have a valid drivers license to move our vehicles.
Must be able to work from 6am-3:30pm Monday through Friday and Saturdays as needed.

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