Painter - 3rd Shift

Henny Penny; Michigan; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Henny Penny in Michigan is looking for an Entry Painter to professionally paint frames, carriage weights, sub parts, tracks and trucks on a full-time basis. You will operate and maintain spray guns, booths, and a dip tank, while following safety procedures and quality standards to ensure reliable production output.

The role requires 1–3 years of painting experience, ability to lift up to 100 lbs, stand 8+ hours, and read instructions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• 1–3 years of painting experience.
• Ability to frequently lift or move objects up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to stand for 8 or more consecutive hours a day.
• Ability to understand and follow operating instructions.
• Knowledge of various hand tools and air tools.
• Effective communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot.
• Knowledge of basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, and divide).
• Ability to understand manufacturing processes such as Kanban, JDE, BOM viewer, method sheets, etc.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos.
• Basic computer skills are a plus.
• Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment drug screen, background check screen, and motor vehicle screen (if applicable)

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains spray gun and booth.
• Operates and maintains Dip Tank.
• Performs routine maintenance for all equipment when needed.
• Understands how to correctly use the following functions within JDE programing (i.e. sending Kanban cards, tracking Kanban card status and history).
• Demonstrates consistency in practicing all safety procedures.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean work environment.
• Prioritizes work load and meets daily schedule independently.
• Completes all required work within expected time requirements with excellent quality.
• Models Team Member Expected Behaviors and Henny Penny core values.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Painting experience

Safety procedures

Communication skills

Math basics

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

JDE

Kanban

BOM viewer

Method sheets

Job description

General Description

The Entry Painter role is responsible for independently painting frames, carriage weights, sub parts, tracks, and trucks.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Operates and maintains spray gun and booth.

• Operates and maintains Dip Tank.

• Performs routine maintenance for all equipment when needed.

• Understands how to correctly use the following functions within JDE programing (i.e. sending Kanban cards, tracking Kanban card status and history).

• Demonstrates consistency in practicing all safety procedures.

• Responsible for maintaining a clean work environment.

• Prioritizes work load and meets daily schedule independently.

• Completes all required work within expected time requirements with excellent quality.

• Models Team Member Expected Behaviors and Henny Penny core values.

• Other duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For:

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• 1- 3 years of painting experience.

• Ability to frequently lift or move objects up to 100 lbs.

• Ability to stand for 8 or more consecutive hours a day.

• Ability to understand and follow operating instructions.

• Knowledge of various hand tools and air tools.

• Effective communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills.

• Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot.

• Knowledge of basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, and divide).

• Ability to understand manufacturing processes such as Kanban, JDE, BOM viewer, method sheets, etc.

• Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos

• Basic computer skills are a plus

• Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment drug screen, background check screen, and motor vehicle screen (if applicable)

About Us

We’re known in our industry for making the best commercial food equipment in the world. Every day, millions of people eat in restaurants operating Henny Penny equipment. We’re a behind-the-scenes engine in the world’s most demanding kitchens, including long-term partners like McDonald’s, Chick-fil-A, KFC, and Wendy’s. We’re 1,000+ employee-owners who thrive by living a People First mission: to support employees in becoming the best version of themselves both personally and professionally.

We recently completed the largest expansion in our history with the addition of 150,000 square feet on our Eaton campus. This expansion drives development of the world’s most reliable, easy-to-use equipment with an innovative new space for global research and development. We have several collaborative spaces for our project teams, a dedicated electrical engineering lab for our hardware and software engineers, a full model shop for rapid prototyping, and a brand-new test lab that has 300 feet of hood space to test new equipment on our product roadmap. On top of that, we have a new state-of-the-art kitchen for our food science group to meet with our customers, understand what they need, and then dial in our equipment to help them make legendary menu items.

Henny Penny is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), marital status, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression (including transgender status),or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.