Composite-Fiberglass Paint Technician

Shelby American, Inc.; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Composite-Fiberglass Paint Technicians to join their innovative team. This role involves preparing and applying high-quality paint coatings to composite products, ensuring adherence to customer specifications and safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have experience in auto-body painting and a keen eye for detail, contributing to a culture of safety and excellence. With a commitment to sustainability and continuous learning, this position offers the chance to work with state-of-the-art technology in a supportive environment. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to transforming the future of mobility and composites.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-year experience as a painter in an industrial setting.
• Ability to wear a respirator and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and apply paint coatings to products according to specifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment while training new painters.

Skills

Detail Orientation

Auto-body Painting

Safety Awareness

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Equivalent Industrial Experience

Tools

HVLP Paint System

Respirators

Job description

Description

What We Do:

At McCLARIN, we manufacture composites essential to the world’s most innovative and efficient buses, trucks, trains, RVs, construction and farm equipment. These end-use channels enhance human experience to drive, ride, construct, farm and enjoy nature.

Through collaboration, we create both processes and products in any way, shape or form that contributes to a decarbonized and circular economy. McCLARIN scouts and adopts new ways to make the molding process more sustainable. We shape materials into high-quality and high-performance products. We form value through combined effort with our customers and stakeholders.

What We Need:

We are looking for experienced Composite-Fiberglass Paint Technicians to join McCLARIN Composites. The ideal candidate exhibits the technical skills and expertise required to perform in an industrial manufacturing facility with prior experience painting fiberglass and composite products. Our technicians must ensure the highest quality techniques are applied ensuring all final products meet high-quality specifications. You’ll use industry-leading technology and state of the art techniques and have the opportunity to continue learning with our in-house training programs.

Are you:

· Detail orientated with a keen eye for minuet imperfections?

· Someone who has experience in auto-body painting, preferably in an industrial setting?

· Safety conscientious and embrace being a part of a safety minded culture?

As the Composite-Fiberglass Paint Technician, you will prepare and apply paint coatings to products according to customer specifications.

A Day in the Life of:

• Mixes paints to match customer color specifications.
• Applies various pigmented coatings to products in specialized paint booths with precision and attention to detail.
• Cleans and maintains HVLP paint system.
• Maintains paint booth including filters and dirt traps.
• Stages materials required for coating process.
• Cleans and maintains respirators.
• Handles and disposes of hazardous waste in accordance with all environmental laws and OSHA regulations.
• Trains new Painters, providing feedback to the trainee and plant manager regarding performance.
• Provides direction for Paint team members, assisting the production supervisor/manager as needed.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment.

Requirements

What Makes You Qualified:

• HS Diploma/GED preferred or equivalent industrial experience
• Minimum 1-year experience as a painter
• Experience in auto-body painting, powder coating or other HVLP application systems preferred

Must Haves:

• Ability to understand and communicate in English
• Must be able to wear a respirator
• Adherence to McCLARIN PPE requirements
• Maximum lifting of 50lbs. (All lifting over 50lbs. requires a team lift)

So, What’s in It for You?

· A benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, Life

· A culture of Optimism, Respect, Transparency, Inclusion, Servant Leadership, Purposeful Engagement, Accountability, Mutual Benefit, and Self-Actualization

· Paid Time Off (PTO)

· 9 paid holidays and 1 personal day

Who We Are:

McCLARIN Composites provide the future-forward pathway for transformation in mobility, transport, energy, agriculture, housing and the built environment. Since our founding in 1953, the world has changed significantly. We believe it is our responsibility to lead with purpose – not just in composites - but also in our communities and the environment. We gather the signals of our employees, customers, market and society to guide us. From these signals, we develop disruptive products from concept to commercialization with the lightest sustainable footprint.

McCLARIN Composites is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We promote and celebrate a diverse workforce and do not tolerate any discrimination. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, Aboriginal/Native American status, protected veterans’ status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodation during the application and interview process is available upon request. Should you require an accommodation with our hiring process please send an email to [e-mail]. All potential hires are subject to pre-employment checks which include but are not limited to background checks, pre-employment physicals and drug screenings.