Paint Shop Assistant

Trillium Staffing; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Trillium Staffing in Fond du Lac, WI, seeks a Paint Shop Assistant on 1st shift to learn industrial paint, paint prep, and sandblasting while supporting the shop and warehouse.

You will perform masking, caulking, sanding, prep raw materials, wrap finished products for shipment, and help load/unload trucks. Training provided; prior paint or prep experience helps; forklift/hand tools a plus.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Learn paint prep duties such as masking, caulking, and sanding.
• Prepping raw materials for work orders and assisting with loading/unloading trucks.
• Wrapping finished products for shipment and general shop/warehouse support.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Quick learner

Multi-tasking

Willingness to learn

Tools

Forklift experience

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Paint Shop Assistant needed in Fond du Lac, WI! 1st Shift!

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

Trillium Staffing is currently seeking trainable, mechanically inclined candidates and experienced paint or paint prep candidates in the Fond du Lac 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 - Friday 6:00am - 3:30pm. Wages range based on experience level, $18-$22+ 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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.