What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Painter position at National Welding?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Industrial Painter to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for applying coatings to various industrial components, ensuring high-quality finishes, and maintaining safety standards. This role requires a strong understanding of painting techniques, materials handling, and mechanical processes within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates with experience in auto body repair, auto painting, or construction painting are encouraged to apply. The position offers opportunities for growth and skill development in industrial coating applications and fabrication processes.
Responsibilities
- Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking as needed
- Apply paint, coatings, or finishes using airless paint spraying equipment, brushes, or rollers
- Operate power tools and hand tools safely and efficiently during surface preparation and finishing
- Use precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate application and coverage
- Handle materials safely using forklifts, cranes, or other warehouse equipment
- Maintain a clean work environment and adhere to safety protocols at all times
- Assist with materials handling and inventory management of paints and supplies
- Conduct quality inspections to ensure finishes meet specifications and standards
- Support lean manufacturing initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce waste
Experience
- Prior experience in industrial painting, auto body repair, or construction painting is preferred
- Knowledge of machining, fabrication, welding, and auto painting techniques is advantageous
- Familiarity with warehouse operations, materials handling equipment (forklift, crane), and assembly processes is beneficial
- Experience with airless paint spraying systems and power tools required
- Ability to use precision measuring instruments and basic math skills for accurate work measurements
- Mechanical knowledge related to manufacturing or machining environments enhances performance in this role
- Previous exposure to lean manufacturing principles or auto body repair adds value to your application
This position offers a dynamic work environment where attention to detail and safety are paramount. We welcome candidates eager to develop their skills in industrial coating applications while contributing to our manufacturing excellence.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18