Painter
About The Position
The Painter works in a manufacturing environment as part of the Production team, preparing, painting, and finishing products for shipment to customers in the commercial construction industry. The role collaborates with the manufacturing team and works under the direction of the Production Lead and Warehouse Manager. It also involves maintaining a clean and organized work area, assisting with warehouse organization and facility upkeep, and supporting other production activities as needed. The position is hourly and non-exempt, with no travel listed in the job details; however, the qualifications mention the ability to travel nationally or internationally for in-field repairs.
Requirements
- Experience: 1–3+ years; manufacturing-environment experience is sought.
- Must follow safe working practices at all times.
- Must be able to wear a respirator at all times.
- Must be a team player.
- Fluent English; Spanish capability is strongly desired.
- Ability to travel across the country or internationally for in-field repairs.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Must be able to stand for the entire shift.
- Ability to think logically and analytically and solve problems.
- Dependable and detail oriented.
- Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
- High school diploma.
Nice To Haves
- Spanish capability is strongly desired.
- Skilled or certified to operate a forklift or pallet jack.
Responsibilities
- Prepare product surfaces for painting by sanding, filling small dents and scratches with body filler, and ensuring surfaces are clean and ready for finishing.
- Mix and apply primers and paints using spray equipment according to work instructions.
- Inspect finished products for defects and ensure quality standards are met.
- Clean, maintain, and properly store spray guns and other painting equipment.
- Follow production schedules and prioritize work to meet manufacturing deadlines.
- Record paint and other materials used to maintain accurate production and material traceability.
- Follow safety procedures when handling paints, solvents, and potentially hazardous materials, including proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Collect, label, store, and dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous waste according to established procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organized painting area to prevent contamination and protect finished-product quality.
- Assist with warehouse organization and general facility upkeep.
- Support other departments as needed.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Profit sharing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
