Paint Technician

Surge Staffing • Ormond Beach, FL

20h

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Paint Mixer / Paint Technician to join our production team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing, mixing, and applying paints and coatings for plastic components in accordance with engineering specifications and quality standards. This position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to follow precise formulas, and comfort working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience in paint mixing, coatings, or manufacturing (plastics experience preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions and formulas
• Basic understanding of measurements, ratios, and mixing processes
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to lift and move materials up to 50+ lbs
• Ability to stand for extended periods during the shift
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing/production environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with plastic components or automotive coatings
• Familiarity with quality control processes and inspection tools
• Knowledge of paint viscosity and application techniques

Responsibilities

• Mix paints, coatings, and solvents according to specified formulas and production requirements
• Ensure color accuracy, consistency, and proper finish on all painted components
• Operate, clean, and maintain paint mixing and application equipment
• Monitor viscosity, temperature, and other variables during the mixing process to ensure quality standards are met
• Inspect finished products and materials to verify compliance with specifications
• Properly label, store, and track all paint materials and inventory
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper chemical handling and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Assist production and engineering teams with process improvements and troubleshooting as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees