Evening Production Painter: Finishes & Quality

RealTruck, Inc.; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

RealTruck, Inc. seeks a Production Painter to operate paint guns and apply industrial finishes while maintaining continuous production and minimizing waste.

The role involves pre-operation startup steps, in-process quality checks, and adjusting gun settings to meet specifications with accuracy and efficiency. Preferred candidates have a high school diploma or GED, with an Associate degree or equivalent and up to 6 months prior painting experience in manufacturing; autobody background is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college preferred.
• 6 months painting experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Prior autobody experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate paint guns using proper technique to apply industrial paint finishes on product.
• Ensure continuous production with minimal waste by performing pre-operation activities.
• Perform in-process inspections to ensure products meet visual standards.
• Adjust and diagnose paint gun settings to meet specifications and timelines.
• Ensure daily production report data is accurate and up to date.
• Perform out-of-booth inspection and buffing, polishing or repairs on product.
• Mix paint according to production card.

Skills

Problem solving

Reading drawings

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or equivalent

Job description

RealTruck, Inc. seeks a Production Painter to operate paint guns and apply industrial finishes while maintaining continuous production and minimizing waste.

The role involves pre-operation startup steps, in-process quality checks, and adjusting gun settings to meet specifications with accuracy and efficiency. Preferred candidates have a high school diploma or GED, with an Associate degree or equivalent and up to 6 months prior painting experience in manufacturing; autobody background is a plus.