SITE MANUFACTURING PAINT OPERATOR

OPmobility; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

OPmobility in Anderson, SC is seeking a Paint Operator to support safe, efficient painting processes in our automotive manufacturing setup. You will prepare parts, follow paint schedules, and ensure accurate defect data while maintaining line speed and quality.

The role requires basic math and strong English communication, with hands-on use of handheld tools to address defects and ensure proper traceability per work instructions. Join a global team driving sustainable mobility.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED.
• Paint technical knowledge.
• Read/write and perform basic math functions.
• Read and understand graphs and gauges.
• Good capacity in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Follow paint schedules and work instructions.
• Loan/unload parts according to schedule.
• Keep accurate data for defects, scrap, and repaints.
• Identify defects on parts and use handheld tools to polish out minor defects.
• Use proper process to eliminate defects.
• Maintain traceability and required paperwork.
• Know rework and scrap procedures.
• Maintain line speed by working at pace.
• May relieve fellow team members for breaks.
• Work according to HSE requirements.

Skills

Paint knowledge

Reading & mathematics

English communication

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Handheld tools

Job description

Ready to take on meaningful challenges and shape the next generation of mobility?

Joining OPmobility means stepping into a global group with a purpose to keep people and goods moving safely, smarter, and sustainably everywhere.

Title: Paint Operator

Work Location: Anderson, SC

Activities

• Dedication to safety
• Correctly loan/unload parts according to paint schedule and work instructions
• Keep accurate data for defects, scrap, and repaints loaded
• Identify defects on parts and use handheld electrical tool to polish out minor defects
• Use proper process to eliminate defects
• Traceability and required paperwork
• Knowledge of rework and scrap procedures
• Maintain line speed by working at pace required
• May relieve fellow team members for their breaks
• Works according to HSE requirments

Missions

• To prepare part for painting and shipping to the SILS Center
• To respect the security and safety standards

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED
• Paint technical knowledge
• Able to read, write, and perform basic math functions
• Able to read and understand graphs and gages
• Good capacity in spoken and written English

Previous Experience

• Proven experience working in production

At OPmobility, people truly matter. We are committed to building inclusive teams, promoting diversity and equality, and ensuring that every application is considered fairly - because the future of mobility is built by diverse perspectives, bold ideas, and people who dare to move forward.

Innovation is therefore not a buzzword, but a natural part of everyday work. You’ll grow in an international environment where cutting-edge technologies, industrial excellence, and real-world impact come together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow’s automotive industry.

Founded in 1946 by Pierre Burelle, OPmobility, known until 2024 as Plastic Omnium, has transformed itself into a player in sustainable and connected mobility. Today, OPmobility develops technological solutions across four areas of expertise: exterior and lighting systems, the integration of complex modules, technologies related to energy storage, hydrogen and electrification, and a division dedicated to the development of embedded software and digital solutions.

With €11.5 billion in revenue in 2025, 152 factories, 40 R&D centers, and nearly 38,100 employees across 28 countries, OPmobility combines global scale with local impact. All driven by a shared ambition to accelerate the automotive energy transition.