Painter I

Fontaine Specialized; Springville (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Fontaine Specialized is seeking a skilled finishing technician to prepare surfaces and apply paint, enamel, varnish, and other finishes. The role emphasizes learning the trade from experienced coworkers while producing high-quality results in a manufacturing environment.

Based in Springville, Alabama, this position offers hands-on exposure to surface preparation and finishing processes. Applicants should be prepared to follow safety guidelines and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and priming.
• Apply paint, enamel, varnish, or other finishes using brushes, rollers, or sprayers.
• Mix pigments, base and thinner in correct proportions to achieve the desired finish.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces and apply finishes as directed.
• Learn the trade from more experienced coworkers.
• Follow safety and quality standards in finishing work.

Skills

Surface prep

Paint application

Pigment/mixing

Tools

Paint sprayers

Brushes/Rollers

Job description

Fontaine SpecializedAs a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.Responsible for preparing surfaces and applying paint, enamel, varnishes and other finishes using brushes, rollers and sprayers. Expertise required in mixing and matching pigment, oil, base and thinner in the right proportion to attain the desired outcome. A significant portion of this role is to learn the trade from more experienced coworkers.Responsible for preparing surfaces and applying paint, enamel, varnishes and other finishes using brushes, rollers and sprayers. Expertise required in mixing and matching pigment, oil, base and thinner in the right proportion to attain the desired outcome. A significant portion of this role is to learn the trade from more experienced coworkers.Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [e-mail], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.