Shop Painter

Smart Resources Group; North Salt Lake (UT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart Resources Group in Salt Lake City is seeking a Liquid Paint Technician to join a precision manufacturing team in the North Salt Lake area. You will prepare metal components and apply liquid finishes on a swing shift (Mon–Thu, 3:30 PM–2:00 AM) for a 4-day work week.

The role requires experience with industrial liquid painting, operating spray guns, and achieving flawless coverage. You will mix coatings, inspect color and finish, and perform touch-ups to ensure quality on every part.

Qualifications

• Experience with industrial liquid painting, automotive painting, or manufacturing paint applications.
• Experience operating spray guns and painting equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare metal components for painting by cleaning, sanding, masking, and priming surfaces.
• Apply liquid paint coatings using spray guns while ensuring coverage and finish quality.
• Mix paints, primers, and coatings per manufacturer specifications.
• Inspect finished products for color, coverage, and quality; perform touch-ups as needed.

Skills

Industrial painting experience

Quality-focused workmanship

Tools

Spray guns

Painting equipment

Job description

We are seeking a Liquid Paint Technician to join a precision manufacturing team in Salt Lake City. The ideal candidate has experience with industrial liquid painting techniques and takes pride in delivering a flawless finish on every product.Location: North Salt Lake, UTPay: $17.00–$21.00/hour DOEShift: Swing Shift | Monday–Thursday | 3:30 PM – 2:00 AM (4-day work week)ResponsibilitiesPrepare metal components for painting by cleaning, sanding, masking, and priming surfaces as needed.Apply liquid paint coatings using spray guns and other painting equipment while maintaining consistent coverage and finish quality.Mix paints, primers, and coatings according to manufacturer specifications.Inspect finished products for color consistency, coverage, and overall quality, making touch-ups or corrections when necessary.QualificationsPrevious experience with industrial liquid painting, automotive painting, or manufacturing paint applications preferred.Experience operating spray guns and painting equipment.Knowledge of surface preparation techniques, paint mixing, and finishing processes.Ability to identify and correct common paint defects such as runs, orange peel, or uneven coverage.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods throughout the shift.#INDSLC