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Carter Machinery Company
Waldorf, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 12/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/9/2026

Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. is hiring a Painter in Waldorf, Maryland. The Painter position is responsible for preparing and painting machines and components, shipping machines and components, and constructing custom wood crates using various hand and power tools. Additional responsibilities include performing basic maintenance and repairs to machines, as needed. Seeking candidates with minimum of 2 years' experience industrial painting, including 6 months using a high-volume low-pressure paint gun; High school diploma or GED required. 

Requirements for the Painter position include:

  • Must be able to operate a paint gun.
  • Must be able to wear and use a supplied Air Hood/helmet while in paint booth.
  • Must have basic mechanical aptitude and the ability to use tools and equipment correctly.
  • Must have ability to operate heavy equipment.
  • Must be able to work additional hours to meet business and customer demands.
  • Must be a strong communicator with excellent verbal skills.
  • Must be able to positively interact with supervisor and to understand problems and concerns relating to a repair.
  • Must be able to work as an integral part of a team.
  • Must have an excellent driving record.
  • Promote a positive customer experience.
  • Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way.

Physical requirements must be met for the Painter job, including regularly being required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Additional duties may be assigned.    

Starting Compensation Range: $25.03 – $36.11 per hour

Actual base pay may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, education, geographic location, and other business needs. In addition to base pay, total compensation may include participation in performance-based incentive programs, such as discretionary or non-discretionary plans.

Competitive Compensation and Benefits:

  • Health, dental and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • In-house training instructors/programs.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Employee referral bonus program.
  • Discounts: cellular phone service, computers, tooling, cars and trucks.
  • Opportunities for overtime.
  • Shift differential (if applicable).

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law – are encouraged to apply.

Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.

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