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Painter 1

Samuel, Son & Co.
Fontana, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/20/2026
Monday - Friday: 4:00 AM - 1:30PM
Saturday: 4:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Here are some of the great benefits that we offer:
- Competitive salary
- Company paid health and dental benefits
- Paid vacation
- 401K Plan with company match
- Opportunity for career stability and growth
- Tuition reimbursement program
Responsibilities
- Perform production duties such as manual lifting of metal pieces
- Report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor
- Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.
- Read work orders, paint specifications, and production schedules.
- Verify part number, alloy, finish requirements, and color code before painting.
- Clean, degrease, and prepare aluminum surfaces for coating.
- Mask areas that must remain unpainted.
- Mix and reduce paint according to manufacturer specifications.
- Operate spray guns, pumps, and paint booth equipment.
- Apply primer and topcoat with proper coverage and appearance.
- Monitor flash-off and curing conditions.
- Measure coating thickness using approved gauges.
- Inspect for runs, sags, orange peel, fisheyes, dry spray, and other defects.
- Complete quality and production documentation.
- Maintain housekeeping and clean painting equipment after use.
- Inspect PPE before entering the paint area.
- Follow manufacturer mixing ratio.
- Use calibrated mixing containers.
- Stir thoroughly and strain paint before use.
- Label mixed material with time and batch information.
- Maintain proper gun distance and overlap.
- Apply light tack coat if required.
- Apply full wet coats evenly.
- Verify oven temperature and conveyor speed.
- Record inspection results.
- Report defects to the supervisor immediately.
- Flush spray equipment with approved solvent
- Return paint containers to designated storage.
- Dispose of waste according to environmental procedures.
- Clean booth and surrounding work area.
- Complete end-of-shift housekeeping checklist.
- Respirator approved for painting vapors and particulates.
- Safety glasses or chemical splash goggles.
- Face shield when mixing chemicals.
- Chemical-resistant gloves.
- Painting suits or protective clothing.
- Safety shoes with slip-resistant soles.
- Hearing protection when required.
Qualifications
- Education- High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
- 6 Months to one year of experience in a fast-paced environment.
- Accurately uses and understands measuring tape
- This position works in a manufacturing - heat intensive environment.
- Work is performed in a manufacturing environment in all weather conditions.
- Lift up to 25 lbs. regularly, up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 75 lbs. occasionally
- Bend, twist, climb, squat, kneel throughout shift Able to work in extreme heat or cold conditions.
- Ability to function successfully in a fast-paced, changing work environment.
- Must be able to handle both large pieces and small pieces of aluminum extrusions
- Use hands for simple and power grasping as well as push/pull and fine manipulation
- Work at and/or below shoulder level
- See fine detail in printed product along with checking for color accuracy
- Understand and follow basic verbal and written instructions
- Effectively communicate information and respond to questions from various levels within the organization
- Perform basic visual quality inspections on products
- Maintain the production pace of other team members
- Utilize power tools and various equipment as needed to perform duties
- Able to work weekends and OT
- Perform related duties as required by supervision
- Be willing to work in a manufacturing heat intensive environment.
The pay for this position is $24.72. If you are hired, your base salary will be determined based on factors such as geographic locations, skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.

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