Paint Prep Technician - Long-term, 1st Shift! $20-24/hour!

Trillium Staffing

Green Bay (WI)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 33,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Trillium Staffing in Green Bay, WI, is seeking a trainable Paint Shop Assistant to learn industrial paint prep, painting, and sandblasting while supporting shop and warehouse duties.

Ideal candidates have 1-2+ years in an industrial setting or painting experience; forklift and hand/power tool experience is a plus. This is a contract-to-hire, first shift opportunity with pay in the $20-$24 per hour range.

Qualifications

  • 1-2+ years in an industrial or shop environment.
  • Previous painting experience is a plus.
  • Able to multi-task and take on new duties.
  • Forklift experience is desirable.
  • Experience with hand and power tools is preferred.
  • Mechanically inclined and willing to learn.

Responsibilities

  • Learn industrial paint prep, painting, and sandblasting processes.
  • Assist with masking, caulking, and sanding tasks.
  • Prepare raw materials for work orders and wrap finished products for shipment.
  • Assist with loading and unloading trucks.
  • Support general shop and warehouse duties as needed.

Skills

Painting experience
Multi-tasking
Quick learner
Mechanically inclined

Tools

Forklift experience
Hand tools
Power tools

Job description

Paint Shop Assistant needed in Green Bay, WI

Are you interested in an opportunity to learn a new trade? Do you have paint or paint prep experience?

Trillium Staffing, a leader in the staffing industry, is currently seeking trainable, mechanically inclined candidates and experienced paint or paint prep candidates in the Green Bay area to learn the Industrial Paint and Sandblasting trade. As the Paint Shop Assistant, you will be learning the ins and outs of industrial paint prep, industrial painting, and sandblasting along with assisting the team with general shop and warehouse needs on a regular basis. You will learn paint prep duties such as masking, caulking, and sanding. Other duties will include prepping raw materials for work orders, wrapping finished products for shipment, and assisting with loading and unloading trucks. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate who is serious about learning the trade with immediate hands-on experience. We are looking for someone with attention to detail and is a quick learner.

This is a contract-to-hire opportunity on 1st shift! The standard 1st shift hours are Monday through Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm. Wages range based on experience level, $20-$24 per hour!

Qualifications
  • - 1-2+ years of work history in an industrial or shop environment, preferred.
  • - Previous painting experience a huge plus.
  • - Ability to multi-task and take on new duties.
  • - Forklift experience desired.
  • - Experience with hand/power tools preferred.
  • - Mechanically inclined and willing to learn.

Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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