Painter

Manpower, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. is seeking a Painter for a manufacturing environment in Houston, TX. This role supports finishing operations with a strong emphasis on safety and quality, applying coatings to meet specifications.

You will work 5:00 am to 3:30 pm, with potential OT and weekend work. The position requires the ability to lift heavy parts and follow complex instructions while maintaining a clean, organized work area.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English; able to follow written and oral instructions.
• Able to read small print with or without corrective lenses.
• Willing to learn safe operation of shop equipment, including forklifts.
• Comfort with production work and physical demands; strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare machined castings for paint and apply coatings to meet specs.
• Work safely to ensure consistent finishing results across production needs.
• Lift parts weighing over 50 pounds with assistance when needed.
• Perform tasks that require bending, squatting, and standing, including working off ladders for long periods.
• Maintain a safe, organized work area and comply with company policies.

Skills

Safety-focused

Follow instructions

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Our client, a manufacturing and production environment, is seeking a Painter to join their team. As a Painter, you will be part of the production team supporting quality-focused finishing operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety, the ability to follow written and oral instructions, and the drive to produce consistent, specification-ready coatings.

Job Title: Painter

Location: Houston, TX

Pay Range: $15.40

Shift: 5:00 am to 3:30 pm

What's the Job?

• Clean and prepare machined castings for paint and apply required coatings to meet specifications and product quality.
• Work safely and efficiently to support consistent finishing results across production needs.
• Lift parts weighing in excess of 50 pounds with assistance when needed.
• Perform tasks that require bending, squatting, and standing, including working off ladders for long periods (in excess of 1 hour).
• Maintain a safe and organized work area while complying with all company policies and performing other duties as assigned.

What's Needed?

• Ability to speak, read, and write fluently in English and follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to read small print with or without corrective lenses.
• Willingness to learn safe and proper operations of machine shop equipment, including driving forklifts.
• Comfort working in a production setting with physical demands and attention to detail.
• Ability to work overtime as required and support weekend work when needed.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to contribute to product quality by applying coatings that meet specifications.
• Hands-on role in a production environment where safety and organization matter.
• Training and learning opportunities for safe equipment operations, including forklift driving.
• A schedule that runs Monday through Friday, 5:00 am to 3:30 pm, with openness to OT and weekends.
• Clear expectations and the chance to grow within finishing and paint preparation work.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.