Painter, Experienced - 2nd Shift

Heath Springs • Heath Springs, SC

2d

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced Industrial Painter. The role includes color matching, formulating colors, and mixing paint to proper ratios. The position requires spray-painting experience in the sign, automotive, or aircraft industry, with previous painting experience in high-end automotive or industrial equipment environments. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

The Painter cleans and prepares surfaces through masking, grit blasting, or chemical preparation; prepares paints with a high degree of accuracy; and uses viscosity cups, thickness gauges, and gloss gauges to test paint makeup. The role requires understanding the chemistry of compound mixtures, safe handling and disposal of hazardous chemicals and waste, keeping the work area clean, and maintaining and troubleshooting paint equipment. Sign-industry experience is preferred.

The position also involves using hand and power tools and equipment and performing other duties as required. Physical requirements may include standing for long periods, repetitive motions, lifting up to 75 pounds, and frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing, and pulling of parts and containers. The employee must be able to be medically and physically fitted for a respirator and meet other safety requirements set by the company.

Requirements

• Previous painting experience in high-end automotive or industrial equipment environments; 1–2 years required.
• Experience spray painting within the sign, automotive, or aircraft industry.
• Experience in fast-paced, high-production work environments.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Self-motivated and able to work well both in a team and independently.
• High degree of accuracy in paint preparation.
• Understanding of the chemistry of compound mixtures.
• Knowledge of safe handling and disposal of hazardous chemicals and waste.
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and frequently bend, stoop, squat, push, and pull parts and part containers.
• Ability to be medically and physically fitted for a respirator.
• Ability to meet other safety requirements determined by the company.

Nice To Haves

• Sign-industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare surfaces using masking, grit blasting, or chemical preparation.
• Prepare paints accurately, including color matching, formulating colors, and mixing paint to proper ratios.
• Use viscosity cups, thickness gauges, and gloss gauges to test paint makeup.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Safely handle and dispose of hazardous chemicals and waste.
• Maintain paint equipment and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Use hand and power tools and equipment.
• Perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

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