Paint Line Associate- 1st Shift

Med-National Staffing Inc.; Rantoul (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Med-National Staffing Inc. is seeking a dependable Paint Line Associate for the 1st shift in Rantoul, IL. You will prepare surfaces, apply paint, and finish products while upholding quality and safety standards. Prior experience in painting wood products, cabinets, furniture, or houses is advantageous.

The role requires OSHA-compliant practices, teamwork, and the ability to stand for long periods, with a Monday–Friday schedule and potential overtime based on production needs.

Qualifications

• Previous painting experience is required.
• Experience painting wood products, cabinets, furniture, or residential/commercial houses is preferred.
• Experience working in a manufacturing paint booth is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to stand, bend, lift, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Manufacturing or production experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare products and surfaces for painting.
• Apply paint using spray equipment and other painting methods as required.
• Operate and work safely within a paint booth environment.
• Inspect painted products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Maintain consistent paint coverage, finish quality, and color accuracy.
• Perform masking, sanding, and other surface preparation duties.
• Follow all safety procedures when handling paints, coatings, and equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist with production and other departmental duties as assigned.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production goals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliable attendance

Team player

Manual dexterity

Stamina

Job description

Paint Line Associate (1st Shift)

Location: Rantoul, IL

Pay: $21.04 per hour

Schedule

• Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM (Overtime may be required.)

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable Paint Line Associate to join our manufacturing team. This position is responsible for preparing, painting, and finishing products while maintaining quality standards and ensuring a safe, efficient work environment. Candidates with experience painting houses, wood products, cabinets, furniture, or working in an industrial paint booth are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Prepare products and surfaces for painting.
• Apply paint using spray equipment and other painting methods as required.
• Operate and work safely within a paint booth environment.
• Inspect painted products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Maintain consistent paint coverage, finish quality, and color accuracy.
• Perform masking, sanding, and other surface preparation duties.
• Follow all safety procedures when handling paints, coatings, and equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist with production and other departmental duties as assigned.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production goals.

Qualifications

• Previous painting experience is required.
• Experience painting wood products, cabinets, furniture, or residential/commercial houses is preferred.
• Experience working in a manufacturing paint booth is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to stand, bend, lift, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Manufacturing or production experience is preferred but not required.

ScheduleMonday - Friday6:30 AM - 3:00 PMOvertime may be required based on production needs.