Painter

Johnson Controls; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls in San Antonio, TX is seeking a 2nd Shift Full‑Time Paint Technician responsible for applying industrial paints to units and components, performing mixing procedures to specifications, and conducting hydro testing.

You will also maintain safety standards, assist with housekeeping, and operate forklift and spray paint equipment. The role requires 2–4 years in industrial paints, high school diploma, and ability to read measuring devices and perform basic math.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience with industrial paints including enamel, zinc, carboline, amerlock, epoxy, and thinners.
• Knowledge of hazardous waste handling, storage documentation, and environmental safety practices.
• Knowledgeable in the preparation of material, mixtures and equipment.
• Ability to read measuring devices and perform math at a level normally acquired through the completion of high school.
• Ability to maintain a clean and safe work area and/or equipment as required.
• Good hand dexterity required to perform production.
• Active participation in a Continuous Improvement Team is required.

Responsibilities

• Apply various types of industrial paints, thinners, and safety solvents to units and components using proper mixing and application techniques.
• Perform mixing procedures to specifications to paint units and/or their components with proper application techniques.
• Perform hydro testing.
• Perform housekeeping and other duties as required.

Skills

Industrial paints

Reading gauges

Math skills

Hand dexterity

Continuous Improvement

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift

Spray paint equipment

Job description

About Us

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission‑critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry‑leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real‑world results and help move society forward.

Location

San Antonio, TX

Shift

2nd Shift | Full‑Time

Pay

$18.50/hour

What You Will Do

• Apply various types of industrial paints, thinners, and safety solvents to units and components using proper mixing and application techniques.
• Perform mixing procedures to specifications to paint units and/or their components with proper application techniques.
• Perform hydro testing.
• Perform housekeeping and other duties as required.

Physical/Mental Requirements

• Lifting 50 lbs. (occasionally), standing (constantly), walking (frequently), bending (frequently), climbing (frequently), crawling (occasionally), reaching (frequently), grasping (frequently), sitting (occasionally), connecting (frequently), pulling (frequently), reading prints (frequently), and exercising judgment (frequently).
• Must understand and follow safety rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Vision corrected to 20/20.
• Handling equipment (frequently).

Environmental Factors

Manufacturing environment – Exposure to noise, dirt, dust, cold/heat (indoor), and cold/heat (outdoor). Job hazards of working around heavy equipment and machinery.

Tools and Equipment Used

Forklift, spray paint equipment

What We Look For

• 2–4 years of experience with industrial paints including enamel, zinc, carboline, amerlock, epoxy, and thinners
• Knowledge of hazardous waste handling, storage documentation, and environmental safety practices
• Knowledgeable in the preparation of material, mixtures and equipment
• Ability to read measuring devices and perform math at a level normally acquired through the completion of high school
• Ability to maintain a clean and safe work area and/or equipment as required
• Good hand dexterity required to perform production
• As a condition of employment, active participation in a Continuous Improvement Team is required

Preferred

• Experience in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heavy equipment and machinery.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.

Hiring Hourly Range

$17.00 - $20.00 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

The above description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude other occasional work assignments necessitated by business reasons which may affect production/operations to some degree