Industrial Painter: Precision Coatings & Spray Tech

ASTEC; Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Astec is seeking an Industrial Painter to handle all aspects of painting industrial equipment, including surface prep, paint mixing, spraying, booths, rolling, decals, and related tasks. The role supports quality standards and requires familiarity with safety protocols in a manufacturing environment.

Daily duties include operating paint sprayers, preparing surfaces, maintaining equipment, and inspecting finished products for adherence to Astec guidelines.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of related experience.
• Must be detail oriented, good workmanship while taking and following direction with little to no supervision.
• Demonstrated track record of working cross-functionally and as a team necessary.
• Strong problem-solving skills desired.
• Must be able to operate paint spray equipment, mixing equipment, booth equipment, work from ladders, lifts, etc.
• Forklift and overhead crane experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret a tape measure, engineering drawings, and bills of material (BOM's)

Responsibilities

• Accomplish all daily painting production requirements and complete assigned paint tasks in an efficient manner.
• Ensure painting assignments are properly completed as it relates to quality assurance (proper material and equipment usage).
• Must be able to use paint spray equipment in various positions as well as manual painting products.
• Ensure safe work practices are followed and adhered to.
• Inspect products to ensure end results follow Astec guidelines.

Skills

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Read tape measure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Paint spray equipment

Paint booth equipment

Mixing equipment

Forklift

Overhead crane

Job description

Astec is seeking an Industrial Painter to handle all aspects of painting industrial equipment, including surface prep, paint mixing, spraying, booths, rolling, decals, and related tasks. The role supports quality standards and requires familiarity with safety protocols in a manufacturing environment.

Daily duties include operating paint sprayers, preparing surfaces, maintaining equipment, and inspecting finished products for adherence to Astec guidelines.