Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Paint Operator to join our manufacturing team. This role involves operating painting equipment and ensuring high-quality finishes on the product. The ideal candidate will have experience with industrial and auto painting processes. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where precision and safety are paramount.
Duties
- Set up and operate paint spraying equipment
- Mix paints, primers, and coatings according to specifications using basic math skills
- Apply paint using spray guns with precision to ensure consistent quality
- Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on painting equipment to minimize downtime
- Follow safety protocols related to industrial painting and materials handling
- Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety standards
Requirements
- Proven experience in industrial painting, auto painting, or related manufacturing environments
- Ability to operate precision measuring instruments and use basic math for mixing paints and measurements
- Mechanical knowledge of paint spraying equipment is preferred
- Understanding the difference between light, heavy spray and splattering
- Ability to adjust flow graduation on spray guns
- Ability to check paint thickness utilizing a delta scope
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality control standards
- Ability to work safely around machinery and follow all safety protocols
- Lifting up to 50 lbs., Standing, Bending and Twisting
- PPE
Additional Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED is required
- Ability to pass drug screen
- Ability to pass background
- Up to date resume
This position requires a dedicated individual capable of working efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing setting while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
Job Type: Temp-to-hire
Pay: $18.35 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
