Assistant Painter - Gainesville, GA

VetJobs; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Parental leave

Education assistance

Job summary

Hydro Extrusions in Gainesville, GA is seeking a painter role candidate for the 12-hour shift. This on-site position involves staging, mixing, and applying paint, with responsibilities including line maintenance, safety checks, and basic forklift operation.

The role requires knowledge of paint processes, willingness to train to Painter within six months, and ability to pass respiratory testing. Starting pay is competitive and benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of paint processes.
• Mobile Equipment Certification required (or the ability to attain this certification through Hydro training).
• Must have ability and willingness to move into Painter role within six months.
• Must be able to pass pulmonary/respiratory testing.
• Must have ability to push, pull, and maneuver heavy drums (up to 250 pounds) of paint on a regular basis with a partner.
• Minimum of 1 year’s experience in manufacturing.
• HSD / GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Staging and mixing of paint for application.
• Back-up painter when necessary.
• Route maintenance of paint line equipment.
• Support PM Requirements.
• Completion of check sheets.
• Preparation of paint for application.
• Physical and visual checks on metal entering and exiting paint room.
• Managing hazardous waste according to state and federal regulations.
• Operation of Forklift.

Skills

Paint processes

Mobile equipment certification

Forklift operation

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Shifts Available And Hours

12-Hour Continental Day Shift

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries. Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

What we offer you

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

Starting Rate of pay: $25.25/HR

Shifts Available And Hours

6:00 AM – 6:00 PM

What you will be doing

• Responsible for staging and mixing of paint for application.
• Back-up painter when necessary.
• Route maintenance of paint line equipment.
• Support PM Requirements.
• Completion of check sheets.
• Preparation of paint for application.
• Physical and visual checks on metal entering and exiting paint room.
• Managing hazardous waste according to state and federal regulations.
• Operation of Forklift.

Auto req ID

481483BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

What will make you successful?

Required Education/Experience

• Knowledge of paint processes.
• Mobile Equipment Certification required (or the ability to attain this certification through Hydro training as per the Mobile Equipment Policy.
• Must have ability and willingness to move into Painter role within six months.
• Must be able to successfully pass pulmonary/respiratory testing.
• Must have ability to push, pull, and maneuver heavy drums (up to 250 pounds) of paint on a regular basis with a partner.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year’s experience in manufacturing.
• HSD / GED preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Team player; Self-starter.
• Adaptable to change.

City*

Gainesville

State*

Georgia

Job_Category

Operations

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

Hydro