Equipment Enclosure Painter

Hubbell Incorporated; Iron Mountain (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Hubbell Incorporated is seeking a Painter to prepare surfaces, apply epoxy and urethane coatings, and maintain painting equipment in a manufacturing setting.

The role requires attention to safety, accuracy in applying finishes, and the ability to follow detailed instructions while working with hand tools and spray systems. Candidates should be able to stand for long periods and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and measurements accurately.
• Ability to prioritize workload and multitask effectively.
• Knowledge of proper usage of safety equipment.
• Experience handling hand tools such as spray guns and pumps.
• Ability to stand for long periods during shifts.

Responsibilities

• Masking tape and caps applied to protect areas not to be coated.
• Apply wet coats using epoxy and urethane finishes.
• Adjust spray gun valves to control width and pressure.
• Pull trigger and direct spray to apply prime or finish coat.
• Clean and maintain spray equipment and booth.
• Suggest improvements to supervisors for assigned work.
• Follow written and verbal instructions from leads and supervisors.
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently.
• Inspect own work for conformity to standards.

Skills

Basic arithmetic

Prioritize workload

Safety equipment usage

Hand tools operation

Stamina standing

Tools

Gages

Spray guns

Pumps

Job description

Job Overview

The Painter prepare surfaces, paints, sands, acid wash, and touches up all products.

A Day In The Life

• Applying masking tape and or caps to protect parts and components that are not to be coated.
• Applying wet coat surfaces of manufactured products with epoxy and urethane coatings.
• Adjusting valves on spray gun to regulate width and pressure of spray.
• Pulling trigger and directing spray onto work surface to apply prime or finish coat.
• Properly cleaning and maintaining all spray equipment including booth maintenance.
• Making suggestions to supervisors for improvements associated with assigned work.
• Following instructions, both written and verbal, from the lead person and production supervisors.
• Operating all equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Inspecting own work for conformity to standards.

What will help you thrive in this role?

• Ability to utilize basic arithmetic skills
• Ability to prioritize workload, multitask, and complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Knowledge of proper usage of safety equipment.
• Ability to use hand tools (gages, guns, and pumps) required
• Ability to stand for long periods of time

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.