Paint Process Technician

Torrey Holistics; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

2nd shift schedule

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

HTI is hiring for a Paint Process Technician on a stable second shift in an automotive manufacturing setting. You will monitor and operate paint lines, robots, and related systems while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency.

The role requires 2–3 years in painted parts production, a mechanical/electrical/pneumatic background, and experience with robotics and paint Application systems. Growth opportunities and a strong team culture are emphasized.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in painted parts production or similar manufacturing environment.
• Technical background in mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, or pneumatics.
• Experience with robotics and paint application systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain paint processes including robots, booths, and water treatment systems.
• Analyze process deviations and implement corrective actions to improve equipment performance and OEE.
• Start up, operate, and shut down paint lines safely according to production schedules.

Skills

Team orientation

Communication skills

Problem solving

Computer skills

Tools

Robotics experience

Paint application systems

POMS/A3

Paint booth/lines

Job description

HTI is Hiring – Paint Process Technician (Automotive Manufacturing)

Position Details

• Job Title: Paint Process Technician
• Shift: 2:30 PM – 10:30 PM (occasional weekends required)
• Pay Rate: $34.72/hr
• Industry: Automotive Manufacturing

What You’ll Do

• Monitor and maintain paint processes including robots, booths, and water treatment systems
• Analyze process deviations and implement corrective actions to improve equipment performance and OEE
• Start up, operate, and shut down paint lines safely according to production schedules
• Perform basic maintenance (Level 1) on paint equipment and robotics
• Troubleshoot paint defects and support root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and paint application requirements
• Optimize paint consumption including primers, basecoat, clear coat, and solvents
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization efforts
• Maintain a strong focus on safety (HSE/LOTO standards) and operational discipline

What You Need

• 2–3 years of experience in painted parts production or similar manufacturing environment
• Technical background in mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, or pneumatics
• Experience with robotics and paint application systems preferred
• Strong problem‑solving skills using structured methods (POMS/A3 preferred)
• Ability to monitor processes, identify issues, and act quickly
• Solid computer skills for tracking and reporting
• Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills

What We Offer

• Competitive $34.72/hr pay rate, plus shift differential
• Stable 2nd shift schedule
• Opportunity to work with advanced paint systems and robotics
• Hands‑on role in a high‑performance automotive manufacturing environment
• Career growth and advancement opportunities

You should be proficient in:

• Pneumatics Experience
• Hydraulics Experience
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Pneumatics Troubleshooting
• Hydraulic Systems & Components
• paint booth
• paint line
• POMS/A3
• powder coating
• Robotics

Machines & technologies you’ll use:

• Industrial Robot (Fanuc, Kuka, ABB, Wittmann, Yaskawa Motoman, Universal Robotics, Epson, Kawasaki)
• Paint Sprayer
• robotic paint systems
• automated spray guns