Technical Painter: Wet-Coat Specialist in Booth

Snelling Grand Rapids; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Snelling Grand Rapids is seeking an experienced Technical Painter for a hands-on role focused on wet-coat painting, paint preparation, booth maintenance, and quality control.

The position emphasizes producing high-quality finishes in a professional booth environment, with responsibility for paint mixing, adherence to procedures, and equipment upkeep. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and experience in a booth is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in wet-coat painting and operating in a booth environment.
• Ability to mix paints accurately and follow proportions.
• Attention to quality and adherence to procedures.

Responsibilities

• Apply wet-coat paint in a professional paint booth environment.
• Mix paint accurately according to required proportions.
• Maintain the paint booth, including cleaning and replacing filters.
• Perform adhesion and other quality testing.
• Identify causes of paint application issues and correct quality concerns.
• Clean products using a wash rack and determine readiness for painting.
• Paint aluminum products and other materials.
• Follow established painting procedures, instructions, and quality standards.
• Learn and follow processes and procedures.
• Use computer systems as needed.

Skills

Wet-coat painting

Paint mixing

Quality control

Booth maintenance

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sherwin-Williams paint systems

Job description

Snelling Grand Rapids is seeking an experienced Technical Painter for a hands-on role focused on wet-coat painting, paint preparation, booth maintenance, and quality control.

The position emphasizes producing high-quality finishes in a professional booth environment, with responsibility for paint mixing, adherence to procedures, and equipment upkeep. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and experience in a booth is a plus.