Job Description

Machine Painter:

Day to Day

We are seeking an experienced Machine Painter to join our team in a fast-paced environment. This position is responsible for preparing and applying industrial paint and protective coatings to machinery, and equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Mix and match paints to achieve required colors and consistency
• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, masking, and applying primers
• Apply paint and protective coatings using spray equipment, brushes, and rollers
• Maintain and operate various painting equipment including HVLP spray guns and air compressors
• Follow proper safety procedures when handling paints, thinners, and other chemicals
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met
• Clean and maintain painting equipment and work area
• Document paint materials used and maintain inventory records

Must Haves:

• 2+ years’ experience in industrial painting, preferably with equipment
• Knowledge of industrial paint types, application methods, and safety requirements
• Experience with surface preparation techniques and paint mixing
• Ability to read and understand technical documentation and safety data sheets
• Physical ability to stand, climb, and work in various positions for extended periods
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Certification in industrial painting or related field
• Experience with electrostatic painting systems
• Knowledge of EPA and OSHA regulations regarding paint applications
• Obtain Forklift certification within two weeks of being hired

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work in various weather conditions
• Capable of wearing required PPE including respirators
• Good color vision and depth perception

Compensation:

$23/hr

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

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