Sign Painter & Paint Prep Specialist

Schlosser Signs; Windsor, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Schlosser Signs is seeking a skilled Paint/Body Worker in Windsor, CO to prepare surfaces, apply filler, sand, mask, and advance signs through painting stages. The role focuses on achieving high-quality finishes for display signs in a professional shop setting.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in automotive paint/body work or sign painting, strong organization, and problem-solving abilities. A forklift certification is preferred, with commitment to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in automotive paint/ body work or as a sign shop painter.
• Solid organizational skills; able to multi-task and complete requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Resourceful; can devise creative solutions to problems.
• Proper use of hand and power tools including sanders, paint guns, drills, etc.
• Read and write English.
• Reading Comprehension—Understanding written sentences and design artwork in work-related documents.
• Critical Thinking—Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
• Time Management—Managing one’s own time and reporting accurately.
• Attend monthly safety training meetings.
• Obtain and maintain forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting by scraping, sanding, and filling holes, dents, and cracks, ensuring proper adhesion of paint.
• Review job packets for accuracy and understand the scope of work including time expectations and material requirements.
• Proper use, maintenance, and disposal of painting materials.
• Accurately match work order description to the design drawing before beginning production.
• Fully inspect equipment prior to each use.
• Maintain work area for efficiency, cleanliness and to meet Company safety standards.
• Participate in daily and weekly shop cleaning and maintenance.
• Report material usage and production time for each work order daily.
• Follow all company safety standards including proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Perform additional responsibilities as directed by your Supervisor.

Skills

Paint & body work

Sign painting

Time management

English literacy

Tools

Paint guns

Sanders

Drills

Forklift certification

Job description

Schlosser Signs is seeking a skilled Paint/Body Worker in Windsor, CO to prepare surfaces, apply filler, sand, mask, and advance signs through painting stages. The role focuses on achieving high-quality finishes for display signs in a professional shop setting.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in automotive paint/body work or sign painting, strong organization, and problem-solving abilities. A forklift certification is preferred, with commitment to safety and quality standards.