Painter B

Bass Pro Shops; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on retail

Medical

Dental

Vision

HSA

FSA

Voluntary benefits

401k Retirement Savings

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Bass Pro Cares Fund

And more!

Job summary

Bass Pro Shops is seeking a Painter B to support powder coating of boats and boat parts. The role emphasizes safe operation, teamwork, and producing high-quality coatings within allocated time.

Responsibilities include preparing parts, operating guns and hoppers, and monitoring gauges for defects. Ability to read measurements and follow SOPs is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Ability to read and follow standard operating procedures.
• Comfort with PPE and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Prepares parts for coating.
• Follows principles and practices of powder coating.
• Operates coating equipment including guns, hoppers, and booth collection systems.
• Observes gauges and equipment to detect defects.
• Determines paint flow, viscosity, and coating quality.
• Loads and unloads parts onto fixtures.
• Maintains equipment cleanliness and maintenance.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hand tools

Teamwork

Process understanding

PPE compliance

Read tape measurements

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Powder coating equipment

Guns and hoppers

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Painter B position has the responsibility to work safely, maintain a positive attitude, be respectful to all and focus efforts and abilities towards building a quality product in the time allocated.

This position is responsible for assisting in powder coating boats and boat parts.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Prepares parts for coating.
• Follows principles and practices of powder coating.
• Operates all coating equipment including guns, hoppers, and booth collection systems.
• Observes machine gauges and equipment operation to detect defects.
• Determines paint flow, viscosity, and coating quality.
• Ensure all components are produced/coated efficiently and are consistent with company established goals.
• Loads and unloads parts or product onto fixtures.
• Maintains maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
• ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.

EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Degree Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY

• Ability to use hand tools
• Ability to work in team setting or independently
• Ability to understand processes and instructions
• Ability to wear PPE
• Ability to work under boat
• Ability to read tape measurements
• Ability to read and follow standard operations processes
• Ability to cross train

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

N/A

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Light lifting, under 20 lbs.
• Light carrying, under 20 lbs.
• Moderate lifting, 21-59 lbs.
• Moderate carrying, 21 – 59 lbs.
• Straight pulling
• Pushing
• Repeated bending
• Reaching over shoulders
• Use of fingers
• Walking
• Standing
• Kneeling
• Repeated stretching
• Specific visual requirements
• Ability to distinguish basic colors
• Ability to distinguish shades of color
• Hearing (aid permitted)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Outside and inside
• Extreme heat
• Extreme humidity
• Extreme noise, intermittent
• Dust
• Fumes, smoke, or gasses
• Solvents (degreasing agents)
• Slippery or uneven walking surfaces

INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT

Performs tasks and duties under direct supervision, using well-defined policies and procedures. Work is reviewed by supervisor. Limited opportunity exists for exercising independent judgment and decision making.

FULL TIME BENEFITS SUMMARY

• Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k Retirement Savings
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Bass Pro Cares Fund
• And more!

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at [e-mail].

White River Marine Group About Bass Pro Shops

Bass Pro Shops is North America’s premier outdoor and conservation company. Founded in 1972 when avid young angler Johnny Morris began selling tackle out of his father’s liquor store in Springfield, Missouri, today the company provides customers with unmatched offerings spanning premier destination retail, outdoor equipment manufacturing, world-class resort destinations and more. In 2017 Bass Pro Shops joined forces with Cabela’s to create a “best-of-the-best” experience with superior products, dynamic locations and outstanding customer service. Bass Pro Shops also operates White River Marine Group, offering an unsurpassed collection of industry-leading boat brands, and Big Cedar Lodge, America’s Premier Wilderness Resort. Under the visionary conservation leadership of Johnny Morris, Bass Pro Shops is a national leader in protecting habitat and introducing families to the outdoors and has been named by Forbes as “one of America’s Best Employers.”