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Paint Prep Technician

Westmor Industries
Morris, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2026
Westmor is seeking a detail-oriented Paint Prep Technician to join our team. You will ensure surfaces are prepped for painting, maintain equipment, and keep the work area organized.

A Paint Prep Technician is responsible for completing the following duties:

  • Surface Preparation: Sand with an air sander, apply sand poly and primer, verify removal of spatter and slag, and apply filler.
  • Measurement and Documentation: Measure and record pre and post sand dry mill thickness using measurement devices, and complete necessary paperwork.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Perform daily maintenance on paint prep equipment, clean paint booth and lights, change filters, and organize the paint prep area.
  • Safety and Operation: Identify and mask areas not to be painted, operate tugger, lifts, and other machinery safely, and wear proper safety equipment.
  • Coordination and Organization: Coordinate workflow and maintain a clean, organized paint prep area.

Compensation

  • The starting pay range for this position is $18 - $22 per hour. Final compensation will depend on various factors including: skills, experience, and location.

Day Shift

  • 6:00am - 4:30pm, Monday through Friday

Employee Benefits

  • Weekly paycheck
  • Boot reimbursements up to $125
  • Medical insurance - Covers 75% of premiums
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Company paid life insurance
  • 401K retirement account with 5% company match
  • On the spot bonuses up to $100

Qualifications

  • Surface meets pre-paint specifications
  • Keep work area clean and orderly
  • Attention to detail and quality

Traits of Our Successful Employees

  • Embrace Core Values: Serving Others, High Integrity, Strong Work Ethic, Culture of Opportunity & Long-Term Relationships
  • Attention to detail and safety
  • Exhibition of good communication skills when working with fellow employees
  • Willingness to help out where need

Location: 3 Development Dr Morris, MN 56267

Salary : $18 - $22

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