Painter II
About The Position
Painter II Job Summary: Painter II is responsible for surface preparation and application of primers and topcoats on manufactured components and assemblies in accordance with company specifications, customer requirements, and quality standards. This role ensures high quality finishes while maintaining safety, environmental, and production requirements. Essential Duties: This list of essential duties is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties, as management may deem necessary from time to time. The team member must be able to perform each essential job duty identified below satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of this position unless doing so would create an undue hardship.
Requirements
- Knowledge of epoxy, polyurethane, or solvent-based coatings
- Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work with hands for extended periods
- Ability to lift and move materials up to 25lbs with or without assistance
- Ability to safely operate hand and power tools
- Ability to read and follow basic drawings or work instructions with support
- Good attention to detail and ability to follow directions
- Reliable attendance and a strong focus on safety
- 3-5 years of experience industrial painting experience
Nice To Haves
- Experience in manufacturing, automotive, heavy equipment, or transit vehicles preferred
Responsibilities
- Prepare surfaces for painting (cleaning, sanding, masking, degreasing, blasting if required)
- Mix and apply primers and topcoats per manufacturer specifications
- Operate spray equipment (HVLP, conventional, airless systems)
- Ensure proper film thickness and coverage
- Follow paint booth procedures and flash/cure times
- Inspect painted surfaces for defects (runs, sags, orange peel, fisheyes, dry spray, etc.)
- Perform touch-ups and rework as required
- Moderate troubleshooting of defects and working on complex assemblies
- Maintain paint equipment and perform routine cleaning
- May support with training others
- Read and interpret work orders, technical drawings, and paint specifications
- Follow Good Documentation Practices (GDP) for traceability
- Comply with all safety requirements including PPE and hazardous material handling
- Support continuous improvement and 5S initiatives in paint area
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
