Industrial Painter

Position: Industrial Painter

Location: Lincoln, AL

Job Type: On-site

Reports to: Facility Manager / Supervisor

Department: North American Operations

Position Purpose: The Industrial Painter is responsible for maintaining the interior and exterior surfaces of the facility by performing painting, minor drywall repairs, and applying protective coatings. This role ensures a clean, safe, and professional environment throughout the plant, supporting both production and facility maintenance goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates the values and business principles of Leadec.

• Works safely at all times.

• Work with 2-part epoxy paint and understand how to mix it.

• Prepare and paint interior and exterior surfaces of the facility including walls, ceilings, piping, structural steel, and equipment.

• Perform minor drywall repairs (taping, mudding, sanding, patching) as needed throughout the plant.

• Apply various coatings such as epoxy, enamel, and urethane using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment.

• Maintain accurate inventory and organize paint supplies and tools.

• Follow all OSHA, PPE, and company safety policies and procedures.

• Adhering to and supporting all EHS and Quality objectives, in accordance with ISO 14001, 45001 and 9001 respectively.

• All other duties as assigned by Leadec manager.

Competencies:

• Managing Tasks

• Open Communication

• Self-Management

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Communication Skills - Ability to communicate with all levels of Leadec and customer employees.

• Language Ability -- Talking to others to convey information effectively.

• Strong understanding of surface preparation and industrial paint/coating application techniques.

Position Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.

• 2 years of industrial/commercial painting experience is preferred

• Prior experience in manufacturing or automotive plant environment is preferred.

• Valid driver's license required.

• Forklift or aerial lift certification is a plus.

• Basic computer skills for logging maintenance tasks or inventory (optional depending on site).

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the key actions of the job:

• Required to talk and/or hear in an industrial setting (noise level is high). Frequently required to stand and walk on concrete surfaces for 4 -12 hours. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; lift; climb or balance; kneel, crawl, stoop, or crouch.

• Vision requirements: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and focus adjustment.

• Work is performed in an industrial-manufacturing environment with occasional time spent working on a computer or at a desk.

• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs regularly.