Industrial Painter - Cedar Falls (Early Shift)

ppg; Cedar Falls (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG in Cedar Falls, IA is actively hiring a Painter for the 1st shift. The role offers a pay rate of $18.85 per hour, with either an 8-hour day (4:45am–1:15pm) or a 10-hour day (4:45am–3:15pm).

As a Painter, you will paint components to the required standard, perform viscosity checks, adjust paint viscosity, document procedures, and maintain a clean 5S-aligned workspace. The position emphasizes attention to detail and teamwork at PPG.

Qualifications

• Industrial painting experience preferred.
• Able to stand 8–10 hours per day.
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Able to wear a full paint suit, including a hood.
• Willing to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Paint all parts to an acceptable standard.
• Perform viscosity tests and adjust paint viscosity.
• Document procedures and use MSDS book.
• Change fluid filters and perform minor repairs.
• Maintain a clean 5S workspace and assist in troubleshooting paint operations.
• Rework paint defects promptly.
• Keep a positive, upbeat attitude.

Skills

Industrial painting

Stamina 8-10 hours

Lift 40 pounds

PPE: hood and suit

Overtime willingness

Job description

PPG in Cedar Falls, IA is actively hiring a Painter for the 1st shift. The role offers a pay rate of $18.85 per hour, with either an 8-hour day (4:45am–1:15pm) or a 10-hour day (4:45am–3:15pm).

As a Painter, you will paint components to the required standard, perform viscosity checks, adjust paint viscosity, document procedures, and maintain a clean 5S-aligned workspace. The position emphasizes attention to detail and teamwork at PPG.