1st Shift Paint Line Operator – Full-Time

Land Pride Inc.; Salina (KS); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Land Pride Inc. in Salina, KS is seeking a 1st shift Painter on the paint line. The role operates Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime on Fridays as required, supporting Kubota Construction Equipment paint line.

You will load lines, prep parts, and ensure accurate part delivery while maintaining quality and safety standards in a lean manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to give strong attention to detail and stay on-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Have a good understanding of team concepts and be a strong team player.
• Ability to follow inventory control procedures.
• Capable of embracing a culture of Lean Manufacturing and implementation of change.
• Some forklift experience and experience handling large parts is helpful, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Load paint lines safely to maximum capacity per the Daily Production Requirements list.
• Learn all aspects of prepping unfinished parts for final topcoat.
• Download painted parts safely & ensure correct part identification and delivery to correct location to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Inspect painted parts at the unload station for any quality defects.
• Pack painted parts to ensure arrival to customer in good condition.
• Adapt to all paint line duties, including Load, Prep, Unload, Material Handling & Painting.
• Follow all safety regulations and wear prescribed safety gear.
• Other duties may be assigned that require other qualifications or physical demands.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and proper part movement throughout the line.

Skills

Good communication

Attention to detail

Team player

Inventory control

Lean manufacturing

Tools

AS400

Forklift experience

Job description

Land Pride Inc. in Salina, KS is seeking a 1st shift Painter on the paint line. The role operates Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime on Fridays as required, supporting Kubota Construction Equipment paint line.

You will load lines, prep parts, and ensure accurate part delivery while maintaining quality and safety standards in a lean manufacturing environment.