Industrial Painter - 2nd Shift | Precision Finishes

Wabtec Corporation; Duncan (SC); On-site; USD 60,174,000 - 74,390,000; Full time

Job summary

Wabtec Corporation is seeking a paint coating operator for the 2nd shift (3:00pm - 11:30pm). The role involves preparing, coating, and finishing metal surfaces, operating the Graco spray system, and ensuring uniform mill thickness, gloss, and color across painted units.

Candidate duties include daily 5S, equipment maintenance, and collaboration with other operators to solve quality and production issues. Strong reading of blueprints and color specifications is required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of coating principles and ability to identify coating defects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, coat and finish metal surfaces.
• Inspect painted units for quality including thickness and color.
• Operate Graco spray system and maintain spray equipment.
• Perform daily 5S, cleaning and maintenance tasks.
• Assist teammates and resolve production or quality issues.
• Follow safety and PPE requirements.

Education

Coating principles

Viscosity testers

Thickness gauges

Blueprint reading

Coating specification interpretation

Industrial coating tools usage

Team player / communication

Tools

Graco spray system

Job description

Wabtec Corporation is seeking a paint coating operator for the 2nd shift (3:00pm - 11:30pm). The role involves preparing, coating, and finishing metal surfaces, operating the Graco spray system, and ensuring uniform mill thickness, gloss, and color across painted units.

Candidate duties include daily 5S, equipment maintenance, and collaboration with other operators to solve quality and production issues. Strong reading of blueprints and color specifications is required.