What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter I / Coatings Assistant position at Jtec Industries, Inc. - Material Movement Experts?
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Jtec Industries designs and builds innovative material‑handling equipment used across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. As a vertically integrated operation, we machine, weld, paint, assemble, and ship all products in‑house-and we invest in the growth and success of every team member.
What We Offer
The Coatings Assistant / Painter I supports powder coating and industrial finishing by preparing, hanging, and packaging parts to ensure high‑quality finished products.
Key Responsibilities
Jtec Industries designs and builds innovative material‑handling equipment used across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. As a vertically integrated operation, we machine, weld, paint, assemble, and ship all products in‑house-and we invest in the growth and success of every team member.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay & regularly benchmarked wages
- 401(k) with strong company match
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company‑paid life insurance
- HSA/FSA options
- PTO starting Day 1
- 8 paid holidays
- Wellness programs fun employee engagement events (and plenty of food!)
The Coatings Assistant / Painter I supports powder coating and industrial finishing by preparing, hanging, and packaging parts to ensure high‑quality finished products.
Key Responsibilities
- Clean, wipe, and mask parts before coating
- Hang and remove parts safely and to standard line density
- Inspect parts for scratches, defects, or damage
- Load/unload parts using manual or mechanical methods
- Maintain accurate counts and documentation for finished products
- Package coated items with correct dunnage to prevent damage
- High school diploma or GED
- Industrial metal fabrication environment
- Exposure to chemicals, fumes, odors, and heat
- PPE required, including a properly fitted respirator
- Full-time, 40 hours/week with potential overtime
- Lift and move up to 50 lbs
- Frequent bending, reaching, standing, and material handling
- Must pass respirator fitness requirements
- Ability to work safely in a safety‑sensitive environment