Industrial Painter l

Sandvik; Florida; Presencial; USD 28.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health, dental, disability, and 401(k)

Parental leave

Career training and growth

Descripción de la vacante

Sandvik in Alachua, FL is seeking an on-site Paint Technician to prepare frames, apply primers and topcoats, and ensure high-quality finishes on mining equipment. You will work with spray equipment, mix paints to spec, and maintain a clean, safe work area throughout the shift.

The role requires industrial painting experience, ability to read a tape measure, and compliance with PPE protocols. Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits offered.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience painting in industrial/manufacturing settings.
• Familiarity with primers and coatings preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare rig frames and components for painting, including sanding and masking.
• Apply primers and topcoats using spray equipment.
• Mix paints to specification and ensure color/finish accuracy.
• Perform touch-ups and cosmetic corrections to achieve professional appearance.
• Inspect work and maintain equipment and work area for safety.

Conocimientos

Tape measure reading

Spray painting

PPE safety practices

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Herramientas

Spray booth experience

Paint sprayers/tools

Descripción del empleo

Location: Alachua, FL

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:30am–3:00pm

Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site

Bring Precision, Pride, and Craftsmanship to World‑Class Mining Equipment

At Sandvik, we don’t just build drill rigs—we build equipment that operates in some of the most demanding environments in the world. The finish on our rigs matters. It reflects our quality, our brand, and our commitment to excellence.

What You Will Do

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare rig frames, structures, and components for paint through sanding, cleaning, masking, and surface conditioning
• Apply primers, topcoats, and specialty coatings using spray equipment (including air-assisted or similar systems)
• Apply marketing and basic decals to machines
• Mix paints and coatings to specification, ensuring correct color, viscosity, and finish quality
• Perform touch‑ups, detailing, and cosmetic corrections to deliver a professional, high-quality appearance
• Inspect work before, during, and after application to ensure specifications and quality standards are met
• Safely operate and maintain painting tools and equipment, including sanders, spray guns, pumps, and hoses
• Coordinate with supervision and quality inspection to complete required documentation and sign‑offs
• Identify and resolve paint-related issues, escalating when needed to ensure quality outcomes
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Support continuous improvement and demonstrate commitment to Sandvik’s Integrated Management System (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001)

What You Bring

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in industrial, manufacturing, automotive, or heavy equipment painting
• Authorized to work in the U.S. on an indefinite basis without sponsorship
• Experience working in spray booths and wearing respirators/PPE
• Familiarity with primers, corrosion‑resistant coatings, or industrial paint specifications
• Ability to accurately read and use a tape measure
• Prior experience with decal installation preferred
• Must be able to pass a company-required non-DOT physical examination

Physical & Work Environment

• Highly active role requiring standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and reaching throughout the shift
• Frequent lifting and moving of items over 50 lbs. (hoists used when applicable)
• Manufacturing environment with loud noise, dust, and temperature variation
• Required use of PPE including respirators, hearing protection, and protective clothing

Why Join Us?

• Starting Pay Range: $20 - 24/hour based on experience + bonus opportunity.
• Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, disability, and 401(k)
• Parental leave of up to 14 weeks off
• Opportunities for training, development, and career growth
• A collaborative and supportive work culture that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement