1st Shift Industrial Painter - Precision Coatings & Quality

Orion Castings; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition reimbursement & training

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Orion Castings in Chelmsford, MA is seeking an Industrial Painter for our 2nd shift at the Jel finishing plant. You will spray parts to precise tolerances using different paints, including wet paint and electrostatic coating, ensuring a high-quality finish and strict adherence to safety guidelines.

Responsibilities include selecting paint from inventory, mixing with thinner, maintaining equipment, inspecting parts for conformance, and keeping a clean, organized workspace.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of industrial spray painting experience.
• Experience with Mil-Spec, CARC coatings, ITAR-compliant facilities preferred.
• Must be able to pass a respiratory physical.
• Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions, blueprints, and mil-spec requirements.
• Safety-first mindset and dependable work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Obtain specified paint from inventory and mix with thinner as required.
• Mix two-part urethane paint and reducer as needed.
• Spray parts to exact customer specifications across finishes (wet paint, electrostatic).
• Inspect finished parts for compliance with customer specs and aesthetics.
• Pour surplus paint into hazardous waste containers and manage waste per procedures.
• Wash spray gun and keep booth, ovens, and workspace clean and organized.
• Move materials and maintain a clean, safe coating environment.

Skills

Fine motor skills

Color vision

Team communication

Reading blueprints

Safety-focused

Dependability

Tools

Powder coating systems

Electrostatic painting

Pretreatment processes

Industrial safety equipment

Job description

Orion Castings in Chelmsford, MA is seeking an Industrial Painter for our 2nd shift at the Jel finishing plant. You will spray parts to precise tolerances using different paints, including wet paint and electrostatic coating, ensuring a high-quality finish and strict adherence to safety guidelines.

Responsibilities include selecting paint from inventory, mixing with thinner, maintaining equipment, inspecting parts for conformance, and keeping a clean, organized workspace.