Paint/ Color Mixer

Painters Supply & Equipment Co•Arnold, MO

just now•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Paint/Color Mixer is responsible for accurately matching, mixing, and preparing paints and specialty coatings for Aerospace General Aviation customers in a warehouse environment. This role requires prior paint mixing experience and a strong ability to ensure color precision, maintain formula documentation, and support quality standards by troubleshooting finish issues and minimizing mixing errors. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, able to distinguish subtle color variations, and committed to delivering high-quality results while working safely and efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse setting. PSE Group is a nationwide team of coatings specialists dedicated to providing exceptional products and value-added services to our customer partners. PSE Group offers a wide range of coatings solutions to enhance our customers' productivity, improve quality, and reduce material cost. Our objective is to support the entire purchasing process from coatings to associated products to complete application systems.PSE Group includes brands from across the country including Painters Supply & Equipment Co, Nyquist Paints, FAMIS, Aerocoat Source, ABC Autobody Color, Auto Paint Supply, Carolina Automotive Refinish Supply, Charlottesville Automotive Refinish Supply, Golden Isles Paint & Supply, Interbay Coatings, ProWood Finishes, RMS Pro Finishes, Specialty Coatings Inc., Strand’s Industrial Coatings, United Sales Company, and Wyrick Company.

Requirements

Must have prior paint mixing experience
Must have acceptable driving record from State Motor Vehicle Bureau.
Employee must be licensed and able to operate vehicle in accordance with state law including commercial driver's license if required.
Work all scheduled hours as needed.
All training is considered "On the job" training to meet our quality standards. Must have ability to understand paint pigment variations/characteristics, tinting, and application processes.
Employee is required to lift and carry approximately 25 – 50 lbs. frequently and 75 – 100 lbs. on occasion. The employee will spend approximately 20% of the time sitting, 60% standing, 10% walking, 10% stooping, climbing, and kneeling.
Paint Mixers must be able to perceive color differences and wear safety equipment as required.
Must be able to tolerate non-toxic paint odors.
Must be able to operate lift truck and hand truck.

Responsibilities

Develop new and matching color samples or shades using aerospace products.
Manage and maintain documentation of formulas, a standard set of samples, and coordinated materials to assure quality and color accuracy.
Resolve finish problems along with demonstrated product knowledge.
Demonstrate exceptional customer service skills.
Prepare paint orders, including mixing, utilizing standard formulas and custom formulas.
Clean and maintain all areas and equipment as assigned. Ensure calibration of mixing equipment as needed.
Conduct self in professional manner to ensure customers’ quality and service expectations are met.
Perform paint mixing and/or shading with utmost care to ensure minimum mis-tints.
Maintain Color Room records including non-conformance report, tint usage, can usage, mis-tints, etc. and perform necessary inventory transfers.
Know and perform duties of other store personnel as assigned.
Assist with inside customer service, as needed, including servicing customers and/or processing their orders.
Properly dispose of waste cans and product in compliance within compliance with Company and Governmental regulations.
Assist staff with periodic or annual branch/satellite inventories.
All other duties as assigned.