Painter II

Oregon Tool • Oregon, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Painter II, under supervision, applies powder coatings to frames and parts using Wagner electrostatic spray guns on a moving conveyor line, ensuring consistent quality and production efficiency. This role involves applying high-quality powder coat finishes, maintaining strong transfer efficiency, reading and matching color tags, and supporting a clean, safe work environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred, plus one year of related experience in powder coating or a similar environment.
• Ability to work while wearing a supplied air hood, communicate clearly, and complete tasks with professionalism and quality.
• Strong integrity, safety awareness, and commitment to maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
• Eager to learn, open to feedback, and motivated to continuously build skills and knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Apply high‑quality powder coat finishes using a Wagner Electrostatic spray gun, ensuring proper mil thickness, coverage, and gloss.
• Maintain strong transfer efficiency while keeping pace with a moving conveyor line and executing all pre‑ and post‑surface prep.
• Read and match color tags accurately while following established powder coat and/or liquid paint application processes.
• Support a clean, safe work environment and perform additional tasks as needed to keep production flowing.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits available on day one (no waiting period)
• 401k matching (100% of first 3%, 50% of next 3% = 4.5% match on 6% contribution)
• Retirement Savings Plus Plan
• Earn up to 120 hours vacation during your first year of service
• Paid holidays and one paid Community Involvement Day available per calendar year
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Safety shoes reimbursed at $150 per year
• Safety prescription glasses through approved program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED