Industrial Painter I: Precision Coatings

Bergkamp Inc; Salina (KS); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Bergkamp Inc. in Salina, KS seeks a skilled Painter I to apply prep materials and paint surfaces of parts and equipment. You will ensure high-quality finishes with attention to detail and collaborate with the team to meet deadlines.

Requirements include two years industrial painting experience or equivalent training, a high school diploma, knowledge of painting techniques, and ability to read job orders and schematics. Safety and clean working environment emphasized.

Qualifications

• A minimum of two years industrial painting experience, or equivalent technical training/certification generally required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to maintain good attendance.
• Knowledge of painting techniques and materials.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate detailed information to co-workers, management, vendors, suppliers, and customers.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as job orders, procedure manuals, and schematics (blueprints).
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to use department equipment such as forklift, ladder/scaffold, overhead crane, spray gun, and power tools.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to interact in a positive and professional manner to develop and maintain strong working relationships with co-workers, management, suppliers, and customers

Responsibilities

• Paint whole machines and custom paint with little to no rework or supervision.
• Identifies parts that have color options and escalates issues as they arise to meet required timeframe.
• Troubleshoots paint guns and rebuild them when necessary.
• Ensures work orders are properly followed and completed in a timely fashion.
• Operates the ventilation system, paint application equipment and fresh air systems.
• Dispose of hazardous waste by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
• Cleans and maintain paint equipment and ensure that it is in working order.
• Cleans and maintains all paint areas.
• Reads blueprints and follow customer specifications.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; secures tools, materials, and equipment at end of day.

Skills

Industrial painting

Attention to detail

Painting techniques

Communication skills

Blueprint reading

Equipment operation

Attendance

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Ladder/scaffold

Overhead crane

Spray gun

Power tools

Job description

Bergkamp Inc. in Salina, KS seeks a skilled Painter I to apply prep materials and paint surfaces of parts and equipment. You will ensure high-quality finishes with attention to detail and collaborate with the team to meet deadlines.

Requirements include two years industrial painting experience or equivalent training, a high school diploma, knowledge of painting techniques, and ability to read job orders and schematics. Safety and clean working environment emphasized.