Painter - 2nd Shift

Illinois Tool Works • Appleton, WI

36d

About The Position

Miller Electric is seeking a motivated and reliable 2nd Shift Painter to join our team within the Components Division. This individual will be responsible for operating and maintaining our powder paint booths and systems, ensuring high-quality finishes that meet both company standards and customer expectations. The ideal candidate will be mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and a strong team player who is willing to cross-train and assist in various areas of the Paint Department.

Requirements

• Highschool Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Strong team player with a willingness to support all areas of the Paint Department.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Mechanically inclined with the ability to operate and troubleshoot equipment.
• Able to manage time efficiently and understand order scheduling and completion.
• Innovative mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run powder paint booths and paint systems.
• Perform regular preventative maintenance on paint booths and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with the paint system during operation.
• Inspect product finishes to ensure they meet company standards and customer expectations.
• Clean and maintain painting equipment, booths, and work area on a daily basis.
• Load and unload parts on the paint line.
• Perform quality checks and package products according to customer requirements.
• Crosstrain in all areas of the Paint Department.
• Assist in other areas of the department as needed.
• Stand, bend, and lift continuously throughout an 8-12-hour shift.
• Lift up to 50 lbs. and work overtime when required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Generous Retirement Benefits - 401(k) match PLUS an additional retirement contribution to help you plan for the future.
• Paid Time Off - 11 paid holidays, 5 sick days, and vacation time to take time for what matters.
• Company-Paid Insurance - Life, AD&D, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance to give you peace of mind.
• Family-Friendly Benefits - 4 weeks of paid parental leave and adoption reimbursement to support your family journey.
• Education Assistance - tuition reimbursement because we believe in investing in your personal and professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees