Industrial Painter — Precision Finishes & Team Impact

nVent; Millington (MD); On-site; USD 20,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Flexible spending accounts

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Critical illness insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company匹配

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

nVent is seeking a Paint/Finishing position in a manufacturing setting. The role emphasizes surface preparation, applying various coatings, and maintaining quality standards.

You will monitor curing times, perform equipment maintenance, and work within established procedures while collaborating with teammates. Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in painting or related fields, with a high school diploma preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge of surface preparation techniques and painting applications.
• Ability to follow work instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to safely use painting tools, equipment, and materials.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently with moderate supervision while contributing to a team environment.
• Team members must be able to safely perform a range of physical activities, including standing and walking for extended periods, with frequent use of hands for tasks requiring dexterity and grip.
• This position is classified as medium work, requiring the ability to lift, carry, or move materials up to 50 lbs occasionally, 30 lbs frequently, and 10 lbs consistently.
• Employees must be able to effectively communicate, hear, and visually assess work to ensure quality, safety, and accuracy in a manufacturing environment.
• Work is performed in a manufacturing setting that may not be climate-controlled and can include exposure to varying temperatures.
• nVent is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting by sanding, cleaning, and removing old coatings.
• Apply paint, varnish, stain, enamel, or lacquer to products and equipment.
• Follow work instructions and quality standards to ensure a professional finish.
• Monitor curing and drying times before products move to inspection.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of painting equipment and work areas.
• Develop your skills through hands-on experience while working within established procedures and processes.
• Collaborate with team members and leaders to ensure production goals and quality expectations are met.

Skills

Painting experience

Finishing

Manufacturing

Construction experience

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

nVent is seeking a Paint/Finishing position in a manufacturing setting. The role emphasizes surface preparation, applying various coatings, and maintaining quality standards.

You will monitor curing times, perform equipment maintenance, and work within established procedures while collaborating with teammates. Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in painting or related fields, with a high school diploma preferred.