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2nd shift Painter level 1

Flowserve Corporation
Cookeville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/1/2026
Company Overview:

Flowserve is a global manufacturer of pumps, valves, seals, and aftermarket services, delivering comprehensive flow control solutions that support essential industries such as energy, clean water, and pharmaceuticals. If you're looking for a culture built on ingenuity, innovation, and excellence, Flowserve offers the opportunity to put your experience in motion. Whether you're an individual contributor or a people leader, you'll find meaningful opportunities for professional growth, competitive rewards, and a workplace grounded in our core values: People, Safety, Integrity, Ownership and Ingenuity. At Flowserve, we're inspired by what we can achieve together—creating extraordinary flow control solutions that strengthen today's world while building tomorrow.

Role Summary:

The 2nd shift Painter will prep product for painting, operate paint equipment, and paint product and/or components per operating procedures and instructions. This position regularly requires work near moving mechanical parts. It occasionally requires exposure to fumes or airborne particles and vibration.

Responsibilities & Requirements:

  • Responsible for quality of work performed; work efficiently and to required specifications with minimal supervision.
  • Understand and operate equipment properly and safely.
  • Work in a high noise level environment.
  • Quick response and handling of abnormal production task.
  • Be able to mix paint and complete painting tasks according to the operation procedure.
  • Perform all part finishing activities including sandblast, parts finishing, powder paint, and wet spray.
  • Understanding of the paint preparation including masking, anodize, and phosphate process.
  • Paint parts using electrostatic powder or liquid painting.
  • Able to use, operate and maintain specialized equipment including wet spray guns, airless systems, booths, powder coat systems, ovens, chemical tanks, and processes operate and sandblast maintenance, etc.
  • Must wear safety protection according to company policy.
  • Adhere to safe work habits, rules, and practices, including the correct use of tools, machines, safety devices and equipment.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly workplace
  • Exhibit behaviors that contribute toward an environment that encourages teambuilding, decision making, problem-solving and continuous improvement.
  • Read and understand both verbal and written instructions.
  • Participate in CIP activities as required and comply with all Flowserve policies and procedures.
  • Understand and apply SPP and QA requirements
  • Communicate effectively, presenting in one-on-one and in small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Need to have related painting experience or training.
  • Able to stand for prolonged periods of time.
  • Position requires occasional walking; also requires stretching, twisting, manual dexterity, and the ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
  • Vision requirements for this position are close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Able to work overtime as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Experience / Skills:

  • Basic computer skills
  • Painting certification.
  • Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment.
  • HS Diploma / GED and / or 0-2 years relevant experience

Req ID : R-20430

Job Family Group : Operations

Job Family : OP Painting

EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Flowserve will also not discriminate against an applicant or employee for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co-workers. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access flowservecareers.com as result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an email to employment@flowserve.com. In order to quickly respond to your request, please use the words "Accommodation Request" as your subject line of your email. For more information, read the Accessibility Process.

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