Painter

Forge Pacific; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 44,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

comprehensive health insurance

retirement plans with employer contrib

paid time off for vacations, sick days

wellness program

professional development opportunities

employee assistance programs

Job summary

Forge Pacific in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a skilled Painter to apply protective and decorative finishes to steel products. This full-time role offers a competitive salary range and a collaborative workplace where you contribute to the production of top-tier steel products.

As a Painter, you will prepare surfaces, apply paints, and ensure quality while collaborating with a dedicated production team in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in industrial painting or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Familiarity with steel production processes and materials.
• Ability to work in a team environment and follow instructions.
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a forklift or similar equipment.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations in the manufacturing industry.
• Willingness to work overtime when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Apply high-quality paint finishes to steel products, ensuring consistency and adherence to specifications.
• Inspect products for defects and imperfections before and after painting.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to meet daily targets.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in painting and finishing.
• Maintain and clean painting equipment and tools.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations.
• Report any quality issues or concerns to the appropriate personnel.

Skills

Industrial painting

Quality control

Safety protocols

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Forge Pacific, a leading manufacturer of high-quality steel products, is seeking a skilled Painter in Philadelphia, PA. This full-time role offers a competitive salary range of $44,000 to $66,583 and a collaborative workplace where you can contribute to the production of top-tier steel products.

As a Painter, you will be responsible for applying and maintaining protective and aesthetic finishes on steel products. Your tasks will include surface preparation, painting, and quality control to ensure the highest standards of product quality.

You will collaborate with a team of professionals, prioritizing efficiency and precision in your tasks. The workplace, situated in Philadelphia, PA, fosters a dynamic and supportive atmosphere, encouraging open communication and mutual respect. The office environment is designed to promote productivity, with ergonomic furniture and ample workspace to accommodate your needs. You will have access to state-of-the art technology and tools to support your work, and regular training sessions are provided to help you stay up-to-date with industry standards and best practices. The team is composed of individuals from diverse backgrounds, each bringing unique skills and perspectives to the table, which enriches the collaborative experience.

The salary range for this position is $44,000 to $66,583 per year, providing a competitive compensation package that includes:

• comprehensive health insurance
• retirement plans with employer contributions
• paid time off for vacations, sick days, and holidays
• wellness program
• professional development opportunities
• access to various employee assistance programs

To be successful in this role, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 2 years of experience in painting and finishing, and a strong attention to detail. Knowledge of steel products and painting techniques is preferred.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications for the upcoming position by November 23, 2026.

Responsibilities:

• Apply high-quality paint finishes to steel products, ensuring consistency and adherence to specifications.
• Inspect products for defects and imperfections before and after painting.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to meet daily targets.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in painting and finishing.
• Maintain and clean painting equipment and tools.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations.
• Report any quality issues or concerns to the appropriate personnel.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in industrial painting or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Familiarity with steel production processes and materials.
• Ability to work in a team environment and follow instructions.
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a forklift or similar equipment.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations in the manufacturing industry.
• Willingness to work overtime when necessary.