What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter position at Wagner - 2026?
Why Join Wagner?
At Wagner, our people are the driving force behind everything we do. We’re committed to helping our employees grow through meaningful work, career development, and opportunities to learn and advance. Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and the people who make our success possible. We offer excellent benefits and supply you with the tools you need to maximize your potential.
Benefits include:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Plan - Up to 96 hours of PTO in your first year 8 company paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Retirement Plans - 401K eligible employees can receive a company contribution up to 7%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- CEFCU - Employees have access to services including payroll deductions, savings, accounts, loans, VISA card and more
- Additional Benefits include Supplemental life Insurance, Critical Illness Accidental Insurance, ID WatchDog and discounted employee phone plans
The Painter works in the paint shop and sandblast area taking care of heavy equipment in a manner that reflects the company’s vision of working as “One Professional Team.”
Pay Rate: $21.00 - $26.68 per hour
Pay rate is dependent upon education & experience.
**Some mechanical and/or painting experience is a plus.
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Fills out paint sheets at end of day
- Uses SIS web and DBS to order machine films and decals
- Uses DBS to access work order information
- Stocks paint and supplies
- Orders paint and decals
- Quotes paint work with help of manager to other departments of Wagner Equipment Co.
- Operates heavy equipment for movement around yard
- Paints application using synthetic enamels, acrylic enamels, urethanes, and carc coating
- Uses 2 quart cups and sprayer, airless sprayer, sanders, drills, auto body equipment, and mechanical tools
- Maintains tooling
- Applies films and decals
- Sandblasts and paints equipment
- Sandblasts, preps, sands, tapes, paints, and decals heavy machines, trucks, and trailers
- Uses auto body techniques, bondo, fiberglass, and SMC plastic repair
- Checks inventory of paint and supplies
- Sand blasts, preps, sands, tapes, paints, and decals heavy machines, trucks, and trailers
- Other duties as assigned by manager
Required Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Some college or trade school preferred
- 1 years customer service
- 1 years auto body/paint
Physical Demands & Competencies:
- Standing, walking, talking, sitting, use of hands & hearing
- Ability to ascend/descend ladders, stairs, etc.
- Heavy work that includes lifting and/or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more
- Data Entry, telephone, reading/writing, reasoning, organizational, communication & math skills
- Safety & Product Knowledge
Work Environment:
- Noise: Loud
- Indoors and Outdoors
- May be exposed to paint fumes/dust
Other Duties:
Job Offers are contingent upon all required pre-employment screenings which may include but are not limited to background checks, drug/alcohol testing, fit for duty testing, and any other job-related tests/screenings.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.
Wagner Equipment Co. is an EEO/AA/Veterans/Disabled employer.
Salary : $21 - $27