Painter

Westmor Industries, Inc.; Morris (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paycheck

Boot reimbursement

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Company paid life insurance

401K retirement with company match

Spot bonuses up to $100

Job summary

Westmor Industries, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Painter to transform raw materials into finished metal components in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You’ll prepare surfaces, apply coatings, and ensure finishes meet quality standards with clean, professional workmanship.

The role requires reading blueprints, attention to detail, and reliability to stay on schedule. Day shift Mon–Fri, with competitive pay and benefits included.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive or industrial painting preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Reliability and the ability to stay on schedule.
• Ability to follow specifications and meet paint standards.
• Willingness to help where needed and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Surface Preparation: Remove rust, spatter, oils, and cutting fluids through sanding, cleaning, and wiping down steel components.
• Paint Application: Apply coatings to production parts and sub-assemblies using proper techniques to achieve smooth, even finishes.
• Equipment Operation & Care: Mix paints to correct specifications, set up and adjust spray equipment, and perform daily maintenance on painting tools and booths.
• Quality Assurance: Mask off non-paint areas, inspect completed work for defects such as runs or missed spots, and ensure all finishes meet company standards.
• Documentation & Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, organized paint booth and complete required production and quality paperwork.

Skills

Attention to detail

Blueprint reading

Reliability

Teamwork

Ability to follow specs

Tools

Paint booth equipment

Job description

At Westmor Industries, we don't just build products-we deliver quality that lasts. We are looking for a detail-oriented, hands-on Painter who takes genuine pride in transforming raw materials into beautifully finished, high-quality products. As a Painter, you'll play a key role in preparing and finishing metal components used in our production process. You'll ensure every surface meets our quality standards through proper preparation, accurate paint application, and consistent attention to detail. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in producing clean, professional finishes.

Key Responsibilities

• Surface Preparation Remove rust, spatter, oils, and cutting fluids through sanding, cleaning, and wiping down steel components.
• Paint Application Apply coatings to production parts and sub-assemblies using proper techniques to achieve smooth, even finishes.
• Equipment Operation & Care Mix paints to correct specifications, set up and adjust spray equipment, and perform daily maintenance on painting tools and booths.
• Quality Assurance Mask off non-paint areas, inspect completed work for defects such as runs or missed spots, and ensure all finishes meet company standards.
• Documentation & Housekeeping Maintain a clean, organized paint booth and complete required production and quality paperwork.

Compensation

The starting pay range for this position is $20-$24 per hour. Final compensation will depend on various factors including: skills, experience, and location.

Day Shift Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 4:30 pm

Employee Benefits

• Weekly paycheck
• Boot reimbursements up to $125
• Medical insurance - Covers 75% of premiums
• Dental and vision insurance
• Company paid life insurance
• 401K retirement account with 5% company match
• On the spot bonuses up to $100

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive or industrial painting preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Reliability and the ability to stay on schedule
• Ability to follow specifications and meet paint standards
• Willingness to help where needed and work as part of a team

Traits of Successful Employees

• Embrace Core Values: Serving Others, High Integrity, Strong Work Ethic, Culture of Opportunity & Long-Term Relationships
• Operate equipment in a 100% safe manner following appropriate regulations, policies and procedures
• Consistent attendance and punctuality
• Clear communication with coworkers
• A positive attitude and willingness to help wherever needed

Location: 3 Development Drive Morris, MN 56267#STVCO