Paint Mixing Technician

METRO INDUSTRIAL SERVICES; East Tawas (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro Services is seeking to immediately fill Paint Mixing Technician positions for a Manufacturing company in Tawas City, MI. This Temp-to-Hire role supports daily production on the paint line, controls mixing processes and equipment changeovers, and ensures safety and quality.

You will monitor inventory, follow SOPs, perform preventative maintenance, and keep the mixing area clean using 6S practices. Shifts include 2nd and 3rd, with overtime, pay $20.00/hour.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and manuals.
• Basic math skills including percentages and measurements.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions precisely.
• Willingness to work different hours and shifts as needed.
• Ability to work in high-temperature and high-humidity environments.
• Capacity to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and stand for long periods.
• Adherence to quality, safety, environmental and recycling procedures.
• Previous paint, manufacturing, chemical, or industrial experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work within the paint line and mixing room to support production operations.
• Control paint mixing processes and equipment changeovers for efficiency and quality.
• Monitor inventory of paint, chemicals, and materials and communicate restocking needs.
• Follow SOPs when using tools such as dual-action sanders and paint sprayers.
• Safely handle sealants, paint strippers, and corrosion-preventive chemicals with PPE.
• Perform assigned preventative maintenance within the paint line.
• Maintain the paint mixing room and surrounding areas using 6S practices.
• Identify and report product, process, or quality concerns and assist with corrective actions.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Reading safety rules

Math skills

Following instructions

Flexibility with hours

Physical stamina

PPE compliance

Safety rules interpretation

Tools

Dual-action sanders

Paint sprayers

Job description

Metro Services is seeking to immediately fill Paint Mixing Technician positions for a Manufacturing company in Tawas City, MI. This is a Temp-to-Hire job.

Duties for this position include:

• Work within the paint line and mixing room to support daily production operations
• Control paint mixing processes and equipment changeovers to maximize efficiency and maintain consistent quality
• Monitor inventory of paint, chemicals, and other materials and communicate restocking needs
• Follow standard operating procedures when using tools and equipment such as dual-action sanders and paint sprayers
• Safely handle sealants, paint strippers, and corrosion-preventive chemicals while using required PPE
• Perform assigned preventative maintenance within the paint line
• Maintain the paint mixing room and surrounding work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition using 6S practices
• Follow all quality, safety, environmental, and recycling procedures
• Identify and report product, process, or quality concerns and assist with corrective actions as needed
• Maintain required documentation and follow all training requirements

Compensation (USD): $20.00/hour

Schedule:

2nd Shift Monday - Friday 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Some Overtime Required

3rd Shift Monday - Friday 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. Some Overtime Required

Successful candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Basic mathematical skills, including the ability to work with percentages, proportions, measurements, and basic algebra and geometry
• Ability to follow written, verbal, diagrammed, and scheduled instructions
• Ability to work different hours and shifts as needed
• Ability to work in high-temperature and high-humidity environments
• Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and perform repetitive tasks as required
• Ability to follow all quality, safety, environmental, and recycling procedures
• Ability to use required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Previous paint, manufacturing, chemical, or industrial experience is preferred

WHY APPLY FOR A JOB AT METRO SERVICES?

If you're ready to take hold of your career, we can help you start down the right path, and we'll be with you the whole way. At Metro, we guide you through a simple application process, provide Consultation services through Coaching and Resume building, and offer a wide array of benefits.

As an employee, you will receive:

• Skills training and development
• Weekly pay
• Direct deposit or pay cards
• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
• Internal Referral Program

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER YOU APPLY?

As soon as you have applied, give us a call at855.715.5627to let us know that your application has been submitted. Calling us makes you a priority! Also, check your email. We will send you electronic paperwork to fill out and sign. Of course, doing your paperwork from a computer is best, but it can also be done on a mobile device.

WHAT SETS US APART

At Metro Services, we understand that job seekers need a company that focuses on them individually and emphasizes their opportunities. Metro Services does this by matching qualified candidates to jobs that best align with their interests, abilities, and previous work experience. While we have full-time positions available with our client companies, we also offer temporary work that is often a bridge to full-time employment. The fact that we place over 10,000 employees annually and many of our temporary jobs lead to a full-time position is a testimony, in itself, to our ability to accurately match people to the right job while meeting the needs of our client companies.

EEO Program

Metro Services does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disabilities, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Learn more about us by visiting our website at metroindustrialservices.com.

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