Paint Line Operator – 2nd Shift

Hunter Engineering Company; Raymond (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry Leading Healthcare Coverage

Profit Sharing Plan with Safe Harbor

Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Hunter Engineering Company in Raymond, MS is seeking a Paint Line Operator for the 2nd shift (3:30pm–12am). Starting rate is $21.75/hour with opportunities for advancement and overtime.

The role involves loading, unloading, and moving painted materials, while maintaining a clean, safe work area. This position requires a high school diploma or GED, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds with team assistance or devices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; mechanical work preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and manuals.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds with team lift or lifting devices (as per safety).

Responsibilities

• Observe and follow all safety rules.
• Operate material handling equipment for paint line materials.
• Load/unload materials; 50 lbs limit without assistance.
• Maintain clean, orderly work area.
• Progress to additional paint line stations through training.

Skills

Safety consciousness

Team collaboration

Reading instructions

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jacks

Overhead cranes

Manual handling

Job description

Looking to build your career with a company that values innovation stability and people Join our dedicated team as a Paint Line Operator in Raymond MS Since 1946 Hunter Engineering has been aligning cutting edge technology with a strong commitment to quality As a family owned American made company Hunter is the global leader in automotive service equipment with our products used in over 130 countries by top vehicle manufacturers tire companies and service centers Were proud to be recognized as a Best Places to Work finalist by the St Louis Business Journal for four consecutive years 2022 2025 a testament to our commitment to our people Here employees are supported challenged and take pride in their work We offer exceptional benefits a healthy work life balance and meaningful opportunities for professional growth If youre ready to join a team thats shaping the future of automotive service read on Hunter offers 2175 as the starting rate with opportunities for advancement in level and pay Some mandatory overtime This position is for our 2nd shift 330pm 12am Monday Friday

What Youll Do

• Observes and follow all safety rules
• Must be willing and able to work overtime as an extension to a normal workday or on weekends as scheduled
• Conveys materials using carts pallet jacks or forklifts if licensed from the paint area to designated areas
• Will manually load and unload materials from the paint line conveyor system however never lifting more than 50 pounds without a team lift or the use of lifting devices
• Sorts and places materials on racks shelves or bins according to predetermined sequences such as size type style color or product code after the painting process
• Arranges stock parts in specified sequence for assembly by other workers
• Visually inspect finished painted materials to support quality
• Working as a team is essential in the coordination of loading and unloading materials
• Safe operation of forklifts hand trucks pallet jacks cranes or other moving equipment
• Will work toward training in the various paint line stations to progress into the next progression role
• Maintain work area to sustain a clean and orderly environment
• Additional duties as assigned

What Youll Bring

• High school diploma or GED is required and mechanical work experience is preferred
• Demonstrated ability to be trained to operate material handling equipment such as forklifts overhead cranes motorized pallet jacks or manual pallet jacks
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions short correspondences and memos
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
• Ability to add subtract multiply and divide into all units of measure using whole numbers

What We Offer

• Industry Leading Healthcare Coverage
• Profit Sharing Plan with Safe Harbor Contribution
• Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

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