Paint Technician

VANTAGE MOBILITY LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 34,440,000; Full time

Job summary

Vantage Mobility LLC is seeking a Paint Technician to prepare, paint, and finish vehicle components in a manufacturing setting. You will ensure surfaces are prepped, primed, and painted to meet quality standards while maintaining clean, safe work areas.

Responsibilities include applying coatings, inspecting color match, and collaborating with the production team to meet schedules. This role requires attention to detail and adherence to safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a manufacturing, production, or professional paint environment.
• Ability to use paint equipment, tools, and materials safely and effectively.
• No required certifications or licenses.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, masking, and applying primers as required
• Apply paint and coatings using appropriate tools and techniques to meet quality and finish standards
• Inspect finished work to ensure proper coverage, color match, and overall quality
• Maintain paint equipment, tools, and work areas in a clean and safe condition
• Follow safety procedures, environmental regulations, and company policies related to paint materials and processes
• Collaborate with production team members to meet schedules and workflow requirements

Skills

Surface preparation

Paint application techniques

Quality inspection

Safety compliance

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Paint equipment

Spray guns

Paint booths

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Paint Technician is responsible for preparing, painting, and finishing vehicle components and assemblies to meet Vantage Mobility's quality, safety, and production standards. This role supports the manufacturing process by ensuring all painted surfaces are completed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with company specifications.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The essential functions listed below represent the primary duties of the position. Duties may vary based on assignment and business needs.

• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, masking, and applying primers as required
• Apply paint and coatings using appropriate tools and techniques to meet quality and finish standards
• Inspect finished work to ensure proper coverage, color match, and overall quality
• Maintain paint equipment, tools, and work areas in a clean and safe condition
• Follow safety procedures, environmental regulations, and company policies related to paint materials and processes
• Collaborate with production team members to meet schedules and workflow requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
• Experience working in a manufacturing, production, or professional paint environment
• Ability to use paint equipment, tools, and materials safely and effectively
• Required certifications or licenses: None required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience painting vehicle components, mobility equipment, or similar products
• Familiarity with spray guns, paint booths, and coating processes
• Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of surface preparation and paint application techniques
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet production deadlines

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods
• Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work safely around machinery, tools, and manufacturing equipment

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work is performed in an environment that may include exposure to manufacturing equipment, moving mechanical parts, noise, fumes, or varying temperatures, depending on the role.

SAFETY-SENSITIVE POSITION

This position is designated as safety-sensitive. Employees must comply with all OSHA requirements and company safety policies and procedures.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Vantage Mobility is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

DISCLAIMER

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Duties may change at any time based on business needs.