Industrial Painter/Parts Washer Operator

Butech Bliss; Salem (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Butech Bliss in Ohio is seeking an Industrial Painter/Parts Washer Operator to clean, prepare and paint fabricated components in a safe, organized manufacturing setting.

You will operate washing equipment, apply primers and coatings, inspect finishes, maintain paint booths, and collaborate with production teams to meet schedules. A high school diploma is required and prior painting or powder coating experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience painting industrial machinery, fabricated steel or large equipment.
• Forklift and/or overhead crane experience.
• Knowledge of industrial paint systems and surface preparation techniques.
• Experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and basic shop drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Operate parts washing equipment to clean fabricated, machined, and assembled components.
• Remove grease, oil, dirt, rust, and other contaminants from parts prior to painting or assembly.
• Prepare surfaces by sanding, grinding, masking, and other required methods.
• Mix and apply primers, paints, and protective coatings according to specifications.
• Operate spray painting equipment and related finishing tools.
• Inspect painted surfaces for quality, coverage, and finish requirements.
• Perform touch-up work as needed to ensure product quality.
• Maintain paint booths, parts washers, and related equipment.
• Follow work instructions, drawings, and production schedules.
• Work closely with manufacturing, assembly, and quality personnel to support production goals.
• Report equipment malfunctions, quality concerns, or safety issues promptly.
• Maintain a clean work area and comply with all company safety policies and environmental regulations.
• Assist with other manufacturing duties as assigned.
• Care for and maintain all paint equipment
• Order supplies in accordance with business needs

Skills

Industrial painting experience

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Read work instructions

Interpret shop drawings

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Use hand and power tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Paint equipment maintenance

Job description

Industrial Painter/Parts Washer Operator

Butech Bliss is a company that sets itself apart from its competitors by offering the most innovative design, manufacturing and service in our industry. This is accomplished by building and nurturing a workforce of exceptional employees. We recruit top talent by offering an exceptional employment package and fostering a supportive culture and pleasant working environment.

Summary

Industrial Painter is responsible for cleaning, preparing, and painting fabricated and machined components to ensure they meet company quality standards and customer expectations. The successful candidate will work safely and efficiently in a manufacturing environment while maintaining a clean and organized work area.

Essential Job Functions

• Operate parts washing equipment to clean fabricated, machined, and assembled components.
• Remove grease, oil, dirt, rust, and other contaminants from parts prior to painting or assembly.
• Prepare surfaces by sanding, grinding, masking, and other required methods.
• Mix and apply primers, paints, and protective coatings according to specifications.
• Operate spray painting equipment and related finishing tools.
• Inspect painted surfaces for quality, coverage, and finish requirements.
• Perform touch-up work as needed to ensure product quality.
• Maintain paint booths, parts washers, and related equipment.
• Follow work instructions, drawings, and production schedules.
• Work closely with manufacturing, assembly, and quality personnel to support production goals.
• Report equipment malfunctions, quality concerns, or safety issues promptly.
• Maintain a clean work area and comply with all company safety policies and environmental regulations.
• Assist with other manufacturing duties as assigned.
• Care for and maintain all paint equipment
• Order supplies in accordance with business needs

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in manufacturing, industrial painting, powder coating, parts washing, or a related field preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience painting industrial machinery, fabricated steel, or large equipment.
• Forklift and/or overhead crane experience.
• Knowledge of industrial paint systems and surface preparation techniques.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and basic shop drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, reach, and lift throughout the workday.
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators, gloves, safety glasses, and protective clothing.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, paint fumes, and varying temperatures.

Benefits

• Butech Bliss offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance at no cost to the employee, with a $3,500 deductible that is covered at 100% once met, as well as dental and vision coverage.
• Employees also benefit from a 401(k) plan with employer match up to 4%, generous paid vacation, and opportunities for salary increases every six months, along with many additional offerings.

At Butech Bliss, we foster an environment of continuous improvement and employee development, where individuals are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally, while also finding ways to enjoy the work along the way.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process should contact Human Resources at [e-mail]