Paint Technician

Superior Industries; Morris (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paycheck

Boot reimbursement program

Paid time off

401K retirement plan with companymatch

Spot bonuses

Job summary

Superior Industries seeks a Paint Technician to prep metal surfaces, mix and apply paints, and run spray equipment in a fast-paced production setting. You’ll mask areas as needed and ensure surfaces are clean and ready for coating, following safety and quality standards daily.

The role includes basic equipment maintenance, documenting processes, and supporting a collaborative team that values integrity and reliability.

Qualifications

• Painting proficiency required to perform painting functions to standard.
• Ability to mix and apply paints accurately using appropriate techniques.

Responsibilities

• Prepare metal surfaces for painting: remove rust, oil, and contaminants; mask areas as needed.
• Mix and apply paint using correct procedures and equipment.
• Maintain paint equipment and perform routine maintenance on a daily basis.
• Inspect paint jobs for quality issues and conduct basic quality checks.
• Keep paint areas clean and organized and assist with paperwork as needed.

Skills

Painting proficiency

Paint application

Job description

Superior Industries is seeking a Paint Technician. Your role will be pivotal in prepping surfaces for painting, maintaining top-notch quality, and upholding a safe work environment. With competitive benefits and room for growth, this position isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a team that values integrity, dedication, and building lasting connections.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare Metal for Painting: Sand spatter and rust, wipe down steel to remove oil and cutting fluids, and verify the removal of spatter and slag.
• Mix and Apply Paint: Properly mix paint, set and adjust paint equipment, and apply paint to completed production jobs and sub-assemblies using correct procedures.
• Maintenance and Quality Control: Perform daily maintenance routines on paint equipment, inspect paint jobs for quality issues such as runs and missed areas, and conduct quality checks including visual and electronic mill testing.
• Organize and Coordinate: Identify and mask areas not to be painted, clean paint booth and lights, change filters, and maintain the paint trailer. Coordinate the flow of work and complete necessary paperwork.
• Support and Cleanliness: Assist in keeping all paint areas clean and organized, ensuring a tidy and efficient workspace. Perform other duties as assigned.

Compensation

• The starting pay range for this position is $19 - $24 per hour. Final compensation will depend on various factors including: skills, experience, and location.

Day Shift

• 6:00am - 4:30pm Monday through Friday
• Weekly paycheck
• Annual boot reimbursements up to $125
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401K retirement account with 5% company match
• On the spot bonuses up to $100

Qualifications

• Painting Proficiency: Ability to perform painting functions according to our standards.
• Paint Application: knowledge in mixing and applying various types of paint.

Traits of Our Successful Employees

• Embrace Core Values: Serving Others, High Integrity, Strong Work Ethic, Culture of Opportunity & Long-Term Relationships
• Exhibition of good communication skills when working with fellow employees