Industrial Painter: Protective Coatings + Growth Mindset

Dearing Compressor & Pump Co; Kentucky; On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

9 Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

401K Retirement

Job summary

Dearing Compressor & Pump Co is seeking a manufacturing painter to spray paint surfaces of machines and products. The role involves preparing areas, selecting coatings, mixing colors, and operating spray equipment with a focus on quality finishes.

Applicants should have 1-year certificate or related experience, 1 year operating industrial paint equipment, and 2-5 years in manufacturing. Flexibility for overtime is required, and reading a tape measure is important.

Qualifications

• Requires 1-year certificate or related training.
• 1 year experience operating industrial paint equipment.
• 2-5 years experience in manufacturing/industrial environment.
• Must be able to work flexible schedule and overtime.
• Ability to read a tape measure.

Responsibilities

• Spray paint surfaces of machines and products using conventional or airless sprayers.
• Attach slings to move parts with a forklift and position for painting.
• Clean grease and dirt from products and surfaces.
• Apply masking tape to protect areas not to be coated.
• Mix coating liquids to achieve desired color and consistency.
• Operate spray equipment, adjusting valves and nozzle width/pressure.
• Finish coats and touch up hard-to-reach areas with brushes.
• Clean painting equipment and solvents after use.
• Remove rust using wire wheel or brush.
• Perform weekly inventories of supplies and paint.

Skills

Reading tape measure

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

One-year certificate/related experience

Job description

Dearing Compressor & Pump Co is seeking a manufacturing painter to spray paint surfaces of machines and products. The role involves preparing areas, selecting coatings, mixing colors, and operating spray equipment with a focus on quality finishes.

Applicants should have 1-year certificate or related experience, 1 year operating industrial paint equipment, and 2-5 years in manufacturing. Flexibility for overtime is required, and reading a tape measure is important.