Wet Spray Painter/Sandblaster

All Job Postings • Gaylord, MI

43d • Onsite

About The Position

Summit Manufacturing Corp. (SMC) is seeking Wet Spray Painters / Sandblasters to prepare and finish metal components used in industrial fan systems. This role involves sandblasting, prepping, and applying wet spray coatings to ensure durable, high-quality finishes. Multiple shifts are available.

Requirements

• Ability to operate sandblasting and wet spray equipment
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Ability to read simple instructions and measurements
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort with hand/power tools
• Time-management and multitasking in a production environment
• Basics of metal surface preparation and coating application
• Understanding of spray patterns, film thickness, and coating quality standards
• Safe handling of paints, solvents, and blasting media
• Familiarity with general manufacturing workflows
• Ability to implement skills & knowledge
• Work safely using required PPE and safety rules
• Follow instructions, drawings, and production requirements
• Identify defects and correct issues before parts move to the next step
• Work independently or with team members across fabrication and welding teams
• Maintain productivity and reliability across assigned shifts

Responsibilities

• Sandblast metal components to prepare surfaces for coating
• Mix and apply industrial primers and wet spray coatings
• Mask and protect areas before coating; inspect finishes for quality
• Operate spray equipment, blasting systems, and basic shop tools
• Follow work orders, drawings, and safety procedures
• Maintain clean equipment and work areas

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on competency
• 100% employer-paid health insurance and HSA for employees
• Flexible paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Discretionary bonuses

What This Job Offers

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