Painter, 2nd Shift, Heil Environmental

Terex • Fort Payne, AL

280d

About The Position

The Painter position at Heil Environmental is primarily responsible for preparing products for priming and/or finished painting processes. This includes manually cleaning and applying spray cleaning solutions to raw products, mixing paint, and applying it to products using various methods. The role requires physical labor, including lifting heavy buckets and operating machinery, while ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Requirements

• Automotive paint experience is required.
• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to understand general arithmetic and write in an understandable manner.
• Ability to read and understand instructions, lists, and billing materials.
• Knowledge of PC-based applications, including Mainstar, Outlook, and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Receives and checks invoices from paint/shipping supervisor for products to be cleaned and painted daily.
• Manually cleans and applies spray cleaning solution to raw products.
• Mixes paint for painting products, including identifying colors and checking viscosity.
• Lifts 5-gallon paint buckets weighing up to 40 lbs.
• Manually sands and wipes raw products with cleaning solvent to remove grease, dirt, and other foreign substances.
• Applies masking materials to products to preserve surfaces for further processing.
• Coats products with primer and finish paint using air-assisted and/or airless sprayers and aerosol spray cans.
• Applies high-pressure air from air hoses to remove dirt and other foreign substances before priming and painting.
• Manually applies serial number plates to products using electrical drill and pop rivet gun.
• Operates forklift to transport products to and from paint booth.
• Visually inspects products for quality before, during, and after the painting process.
• Maintains cleanliness and order of work area, equipment, and tools.
• Observes all safety regulations and reports any unsafe working conditions to department supervisor.
• Attendance at work during regular working hours or other schedules as assigned is essential.

Benefits

• Paid vacation
• 401(k)
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED