Painter

nVent • Richland, MS

12d

About The Position

The Painter prepares products and applies paint according to company standards, work instructions, manufacturer recommendations, and customer specifications. The role includes preparing surfaces and parts, operating painting equipment, allowing paint to cure or dry before inspection, and maintaining equipment and housekeeping in the work area.

Requirements

• Painting experience.
• Basic tape-measure and blueprint-reading skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple or somewhat complex instructions.
• Ability to write notes or simple correspondence and effectively communicate information to coworkers.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic using whole numbers, decimals, and fractions.
• Ability to read common tape measurements.
• Must be clean-shaven to use a mask-sealed respirator.

Responsibilities

• Reference prints to determine paint color and type.
• Follow work instructions for products designated for standard paint, or refer to manufacturer recommendations for products with non-standard paint.
• Wash, clean, and dry products, then position them properly in the paint booth with ventilation on and booth doors closed.
• Correct surface imperfections by sanding and wiping, then mask areas that should not be painted.
• Apply paint using a spray gun according to company standards and customer specifications.
• Allow the specified curing or drying time before requesting final inspection.
• Perform daily cleaning and maintenance of painting equipment.
• Keep the work area clear of scrap and debris through ongoing housekeeping.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
• Critical illness and accident insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Employee stock purchase plan with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement may be available.
• Caregiver, personal, and parental leave may be available.
• Back-up care services may be available.
• Paid time off, including volunteer time, may be available.
• Well-being program may be available.
• Legal and identity theft protection may be available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed