Painter - PEC- 2nd Shift

Panelmatic•Houston, TX

About The Position

Panelmatic is seeking a skilled Painter to prepare metal surfaces and apply coatings to custom control panels and other metal components. The role supports the quality and precision of the company’s products. Work includes cleaning and preparing surfaces, mixing coatings, setting up and operating painting equipment, inspecting finishes, and repainting or finishing surfaces as needed. The role may also involve applying foam insulation or undercoating, installing accessories, and moving materials or equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
One year or more of experience applying industrial coatings and/or paint.
Ability to perform basic math and calculations.
Ability to work autonomously without direct supervision.
Analytical abilities and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
U.S. work authorization without sponsorship.
Ability to pass physical, drug, driving, and background checks.
Ability to push, pull, and lift 75 pounds or more.
Ability to sit, stand, and walk for four or more hours at a time.
Ability to stoop and bend for four or more hours at a time.
Ability to work at heights above six feet.
Ability to work in enclosed spaces.
Alignment with company core values.

Responsibilities

Immerse parts in solution or wash surfaces to remove grease, rust, scale, and dirt.
Set up and operate painting equipment to coat metal products with lacquer, paint, varnish, enamel, oil, or rustproofing material.
Prepare metal surfaces for painting and paint equipment using brushes, spray guns, sanders, and rollers.
Mix chemicals and paints, fill tanks, and control viscosity, thinner, and chemical mixtures.
Determine paint flow and viscosity and visually assess coating quality or use a viscometer.
Operate spray guns, position nozzles toward workpieces, and regulate air pressure in spray guns that atomize spray.
Verify paint colors by reading building prints and designs.
Strip, sand, mask, and repaint surfaces; blend and polish finishes to match surrounding areas manually or with portable power tools.
Spray foam insulation and undercoating in buildings as required.
Install windows, door panes, handles, drains, or other accessories as needed.
Apply specified amounts or thicknesses of primer, protective, decorative, or finish coatings to prepared surfaces using spray equipment.
Operate lifting and moving devices to move materials and equipment and access areas to be painted as needed.
Work in enclosed spaces and extreme heat for extended periods, and use a full-face ventilation mask for extended periods as needed.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage; HSA; term life; AD&D; STD; and LTD.
Panelmatic pays 100% of the medical premium for employee-only coverage.
Panelmatic pays 80% of the premium for other medical coverage levels, with the employee paying 20%.
401(k), profit sharing, and ESOP contributions.
Scholarships and educational reimbursement.
Paid volunteerism and paid personal and professional development.
PTO and paid holidays.
Career advancement opportunities.
Competitive wages.
Family-friendly environment.