Description

The Painter will apply paints and finishes on industrial hydraulic power units and machines from surface preparation through paint project completion. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Reports to the Shop Foreman. 

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

· Evaluate the best type of paint, coating, or finish to be applied to the surface of the machine/power unit. 

· Determine the best method of paint, finish, or coating application, e.g. spray paint, brush, etc. 

· Prepare the surface of the machine or object for paint or coating application. 

· Mix paint, lacquer, and enamel to the specified color, consistency, and viscosity.

· Apply paint, coating, or finish to machines/power units in accordance with the customer’s specifications.

· Complete painting projects in accordance with production schedules.

· Keep track of painting tools and equipment inventory. 

· Obtain the manager’s approval to order new tools/equipment if necessary. 

· Notify the Manager or Foreman if painting equipment is in need of maintenance or repair. 

· Attend training classes or workshops, as determined by the Manager or Foreman.

· Other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

· High school diploma or Graduate Equivalency Diploma (GED) required. 

· Wear paint respirator mask when applying paints, coatings, and finishes to machines/power units.

· 2-5 years of experience mixing and applying industrial paints and utilizing spray paint equipment.

· Must be 18 years of age or older. 

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Disability effective first of the month after the hire date
• PTO accrual begins upon hire
• Referral bonuses
• 100% employee-owned plus 401k with company match