2nd Shift Painter: Airless Finish on Metal Surfaces

Wastequip WRX; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Wastequip is seeking a skilled Painter for the 2nd shift in Tyler, TX. The role focuses on applying protective coatings to metal surfaces and machined parts using an airless paint finishing system.

The candidate will prep surfaces, mask areas, mix coatings, and operate spray equipment in a fast-paced production environment. A strong emphasis on safety and quality is expected, with competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience using an Airless Paint Finishing System.
• Experience painting metal surfaces, machinery and/or manufactured products.
• Experience using paint, enamel, glaze, gel-coat or lacquer.
• Preferred experience in a fast paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Cleans grease and dirt from product.
• Applies masking tape over parts and areas that are not to be coated.
• Fills cavities and dents with putty to attain smooth surface.
• Selects and mixes coating liquid to produce desired color.
• Operates sprayer valves and nozzle to regulate width and pressure.
• Pulls trigger and directs spray onto work surface to apply prime or finish coat.
• Cleans spraying equipment and brushes with solvent.
• Heats and sprays wax onto products after testing.
• Removes rust from metal with acid, wire brush or steel wool.

Skills

Airless paint finishing system

Paint metal surfaces

Paints with enamel glaze lacquer

Tools

Spray gun

Job description

Wastequip is seeking a skilled Painter for the 2nd shift in Tyler, TX. The role focuses on applying protective coatings to metal surfaces and machined parts using an airless paint finishing system.

The candidate will prep surfaces, mask areas, mix coatings, and operate spray equipment in a fast-paced production environment. A strong emphasis on safety and quality is expected, with competitive hourly pay and benefits.