Truck Equipment Painter

Monroe Truck Equipment, Inc; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Life & Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

PPE reimbursement

Job summary

Monroe Truck Equipment, Inc in Joliet, IL is hiring a full-time painter for its truck up-fitting operation. The role covers painting, prep work, and installer duties when paint activity slows, with responsibilities spanning surface prep, color matching, undercoating and equipment upkeep.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in production painting, read/write skills, basic math, and comfort with power tools. Company benefits include 401(k) match, life/disability insurance, and PTO.

Qualifications

• GED/HS diploma or experience.
• 1–3 years painting in a production environment.
• Uses respirators, HVLP gun and paint pot.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend and have basic math knowledge.
• Ability to work in tight spaces to ensure proper paint coverage on chassis after equipment is installed.
• Truck Equipment installs experience.
• Ability to use power tools and machinery.
• Auto Mechanical Experience (Preferred).
• 401K with Company Match
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
• Paid Holidays
• Reimbursement for Select Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Responsibilities

• Uses air sanders, spray guns, sanding blocks, etc. to complete quality work.
• Selects and prepares color tint to match paint color, mixes paint colors and follows guidelines.
• Responsible for all maintenance on paint equipment.
• Reads and understands work orders to ensure body and chassis are coated to specifications.
• Responsible for paint prep.
• Applies undercoat to body and/or chassis per customer specification.
• Cross training as an installer for flexibility when paint work is slow.

Skills

Painting experience

Cross-training

Basic math

Reading and writing

Education

GED/High School Diploma

Tools

HVLP spray gun

Paint pot

Air sander

Power tools

Respirators

Job description

At MONROE TRUCK EQUIPMENT, an Aebi Schmidt brand located in Joliet, IL, we pride ourselves on innovation, collaboration, and dedication to excellence. As part of the Aebi Schmidt Group, we are committed to delivering superior solutions to our customers as well as providing rewarding career opportunities.

Position

Full-time opening for a painter in its truck equipment up-fitting operation. Responsible of all painting, paint prep and performing installer functions when paint work is slow .

Responsibilities

• Utilizes air sanders, spray guns, sanding blocks, etc. in order to complete quality work.
• Selects and prepares color tint to match paint color, mix paint colors and follow all paint manufacturing guidelines.
• Responsible for all maintenance on paint equipment.
• Reads and understands work orders to make sure body and chassis are coated to end user specifications.
• Responsible for paint prep.
• Application of undercoat to body and/or chassis per customer specification.
• Cross training as an installer for flexibility when paint work is slow.

Qualifications

• GED/High School Diploma or Experience.
• 1-3 years' experience painting in a production environment
• Uses required respirators, HVLP gun and paint pot.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend and have basic math knowledge.
• Ability to work in tight spaces where needed to ensure proper paint coverage on chassis after equipment is installed.
• Truck Equipment installs.
• Ability to use power tools and machinery.
• Auto Mechanical Experience (Preferred).
• 401K with Company Match
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
• Paid Holidays
• Reimbursement for Select Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Aebi Schmidt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.