Paint Prep Technician

ManpowerGroup

Shippensburg (Cumberland County)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
Dental Plan
Supplemental Life Insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Paint Prep Technician in Shippensburg, PA. You will support the production team with surface prep, masking, and spray equipment setup to ensure paint quality and process efficiency.

The role requires at least 1 year of industrial assembly-related experience, familiarity with hand and air tools, and a strong safety mindset. Mon-Fri daytime shift offers stability and growth potential within a reputable industrial organization.

Qualifications

  • 1 year minimum experience in industrial assembly or related field.
  • Ability to operate hand tools, air tools, and mechanical assembly equipment.
  • Knowledge of safety procedures and proper PPE usage.

Responsibilities

  • Perform surface and part preparation to meet paint quality and engineering standards.
  • Operate pressure washers or steam cleaners to remove contamination and expedite drying.
  • Use masking materials to protect sensitive surfaces from blasting or paint.
  • Sand, grind, and apply fillers to repair cosmetic defects.
  • Set up and operate spray equipment, including electronic paint proportioning systems.

Skills

Industrial assembly experience
Tools operation
Safety procedures
Attention to detail

Tools

Hand tools
Air tools
Mechanical assembly equipment

Job description

Our client, a leading organization in the industrial manufacturing sector, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Paint Prep Technician to join their team. As a Paint Prep Technician, you will be an integral part of the production department supporting the assembly and finishing processes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to safety and quality standards, which will align successfully within the organization.

Job Title:

Painters and Paint Prep Technician

Location:

Shippensburg, PA

Pay Range:

$20 to $22

Shift:

5:30am to 2:00pm, Monday through Friday

What's the Job?
  • Perform surface and part preparation to meet paint quality and engineering standards
  • Operate pressure washers or steam cleaners to remove contamination and expedite drying
  • Use masking materials to protect sensitive surfaces from blasting or paint
  • Sand, grind, and apply fillers to repair cosmetic defects
  • Set up and operate spray equipment, including electronic paint proportioning systems
What's Needed?
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in industrial assembly or related field
  • Ability to operate hand tools, air tools, and mechanical assembly equipment
  • Knowledge of safety procedures and proper PPE usage
  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards
What's in it for me?
  • Opportunity to work with a reputable organization in the industrial sector
  • Consistent work schedule Monday through Friday
  • Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality
  • Potential for career growth within the organization
  • Comprehensive safety training and equipment provided
Upon completion of waiting period, associates are eligible for:
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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