Painter

Mestek, Inc.; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Mestek, Inc. is seeking a paint technician to coat parts as they pass along the assembly line. You will prepare parts, mix paints, and apply coatings while ensuring consistent coverage.

Experience in body shop painting is helpful. A high school diploma or GED with 1–6 months related experience qualifies you. You will also maintain booths and line equipment and perform routine cleaning to meet safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 1–6 months related experience or training.
• Body shop and painting experience is helpful; knowledge of using spray paints and mixing paints is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Paints parts as they move down the assembly line.
• Prepares the parts to be painted.
• Loads and unloads parts on the line.
• Cleans the booths and lines.
• Performs maintenance and rebuilds paint equipment as needed.
• Performs other duties as needed or assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Paint handling experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Paint booth operation

Maintenance of paint equipment

Job description

SUMMARY: Paints parts and mixes paints for the parts on the line; maintains equipment as needed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Looks at paperwork for paint exposures to properly paint the product.

Prepares the parts to be painted.

Paints parts as they move down the assembly line.

Loads and unloads parts on the line.

Cleans the booths and lines.

Performs maintenance and rebuilds paint equipment as needed

Performs other duties as needed or assigned

Location(s)

Requirements

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the critical responsibilities.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED): and one to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

Body shop and painting experience is helpful. Knowledge of using spray paints and experience in mixing paints helpful. Ability to analyze and problem-solve required.