Production Painter operates a spray painter or other equipment to apply industrial paint finishes on metals or products. Mixes paints and other solutions and monitors drying to ensure desired results. Being a Production Painter completes finishing with baking, polishing or other materials. Follows all required safety procedures. Additionally, Production Painter may paint items by hand as needed. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to supervisor/manager. May require an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. The Production Painter possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Operates a spray painter or other equipment to apply industrial paint finishes on metals or other surfaces.
Responsibilities include:
• Preparing metal for painting by sanding, rust removal and pressure wash.
• Applying paint and powder coating to completed production jobs and sub-assemblies.
• Using correct paint equipment settings and adjustments
• Performing daily maintenance on paint equipment
• Utilizing proper paint application techniques
• Assist in loading and off-loading the auto-line with parts.
• Will rotate the with other co-workers between painting, loading and unloading the auto line
• Ability to read and understand customer blue prints
• Identifying and masking areas that are not to be painted
• Inspecting paint jobs for quality problems such as runs and missed areas
• Performing daily maintenance on paint equipment
• Maintaining paint both in clean working order
• Completing necessary paperwork
Must have:
• a minimum of one year of prior production painting experience
• Strong attention to detail, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment, complete work with a sense of urgency without comprising quality and with minimal supervision.
• Ability to portray a cordial and welcoming demeanor toward coworkers and customers
• Must be self-directed, show excellent initiative and possess strong organizational skills.
Starting wage based on experience
Mon – Thurs 6:30am to 5pm
Health insurance, Dental, Vision Care, 401K, PTO, Aflac
Paid Holidays, Attendance Bonus, Production Bonus, and Boot Allowance