Industrial Painter: Color Matching, Finishing & Prep

Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd.; Brookings (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd. is seeking a manufacturing painter to apply solvent and water-based paints to metal surfaces using spray equipment and to prepare surfaces for coating.

The role includes mixing paints, color matching, and occasional touch-ups, with emphasis on accuracy, documentation, and clean, safe work practices. The position requires reading shop orders, basic math, and safe operation of hand tools; forklift/overhead crane experience may be required depending on the department.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and up to 2 years of painting/manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read shop orders and blueprints; understand safety rules and standard work instructions in English.
• Basic math, including reading a tape measure.
• Ability to use hand tools safely.
• Based on department, may operate forklift, overhead crane, and electric pallet jack.

Responsibilities

• Applies solvent and water-based paints to metal and other surfaces using spray equipment.
• Prepares walls and other surfaces for painting.
• Makes on-site preparations such as covering fixtures and filling cracks and holes.
• Mixes paints and matches colors.
• May perform touch-ups or coordinate large painting projects.
• Completes documentation and keeps a clean, timely workspace.
• Maintains good housekeeping and follows Twin City Fan Core Values.
• Additional duties may be assigned depending on location and product line.

Skills

Reading orders

Basic math

Tape measure reading

Hand tools

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift

Overhead crane

Electric pallet jack

Job description

Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd. is seeking a manufacturing painter to apply solvent and water-based paints to metal surfaces using spray equipment and to prepare surfaces for coating.

The role includes mixing paints, color matching, and occasional touch-ups, with emphasis on accuracy, documentation, and clean, safe work practices. The position requires reading shop orders, basic math, and safe operation of hand tools; forklift/overhead crane experience may be required depending on the department.