Wet Spray Painter - Burton - 1st Shift

Miller Industries, LLC; Burton (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

LTD

STD

401k with immediate match

10 paid holidays

PTO

Profit sharing bonus eligibility

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Miller Industries, LLC is seeking a Wet Spray Painter for the Burton, Michigan location, on first shift (6 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Mon–Fri, with overtime as needed).

You will apply liquid coatings to various surfaces, using spray painting equipment to achieve high-quality finishes that meet our standards and client specifications. Responsibilities include surface prep, equipment operation, paint mixing, coating application, defect inspection, and touch-ups.

Qualifications

• Two+ years of experience as a wet spray painter.
• Strong knowledge of wet spray-painting techniques, materials and equipment.
• Excellent color matching and blending skills.
• Ability to operate and maintain spray painting equipment safely and effectively.
• Demonstrated ability to follow directions, produce quality work, and maintain a safe work environment.
• Team player who can also work independently.
• Ability to wear PPE and pass respirator medical evaluation/fit test.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, masking and priming as necessary.
• Operate and maintain wet spray-painting equipment, including spray guns, pumps and hoses.
• Mix paints and other coatings to specified colors and viscosities.
• Apply liquid coatings to a variety of materials, ensuring even coverage and a smooth, consistent finish.
• Inspect finished products for defects and perform touch ups as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Wet spray painting

Quality color matching

Safety compliance

Team player

Follow directions

Tools

Spray guns & equipment

Job description

Who We Are

At Miller Industries, LLC we design, engineer, and manufacture custom products at our two locations in Fenton, Michigan with additional support in Texas and Georgia. The divisions of our business include Miller Fabricated Systems, Flex Air, Miller Industries Representatives, and Fusion Cooling. Together we have the capabilities to provide our customers with custom steel fabrication, custom commercial and industrial HVAC systems and applications, and modular equipment rooms for refrigeration. We have been primary suppliers to automotive, healthcare, and institutional customers worldwide.

Miller Industries - Burton, Michigan

At Miller Industries, LLC we design, engineer, and manufacture custom products at our two locations in Fenton, Michigan with additional support in Texas and Georgia. The divisions of our business include Miller Fabricated Systems, Flex Air, Miller Industries Representatives, and Fusion Cooling. Together we have the capabilities to provide our customers with custom steel fabrication, custom commercial and industrial HVAC systems and applications, and modular equipment rooms for refrigeration. We have been primary suppliers to automotive, healthcare, and institutional customers worldwide.

We take great pride in our family-operated business built on hard work and passion for making quality products. We are committed to ensuring the needs of our employees are met and that they have the ability to grow and develop. As we continue to grow at a rapid pace, we are looking for skilled talent to join our team.

Who We Want

Miller Industries is seeking a Wet Spray Painter for our 1 st Shift at our location in Burton, Michigan. The hours are 6 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday – Friday, with overtime as required for production on weekends. The ideal candidate will be responsible for applying liquid coatings to various surfaces using spray painting equipment, ensuring high-quality finishes that meet our standards and client specifications.

What You Will Be Doing

• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, masking and priming as necessary.
• Operate and maintain wet spray-painting equipment, including spray guns, pumps and hoses
• Mix paints and other coatings to specified colors and viscosities.
• Apply liquid coatings to a variety of materials, ensuring even coverage and a smooth, consistent finish.
• Inspect finished products for defects such as runs, drips, and blemishes, and perform necessary touch ups.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

What You Get Paid

The position pays a competitive hourly rate.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• LTD
• STD
• a 401k with immediate match
• 10 paid holidays
• PTO
• profit sharing bonus eligibility
• overtime opportunities

What Requirements Are Needed

• 2+ years of experience as a wet spray painter.
• Strong knowledge of wet spray-painting techniques, materials and equipment.
• Excellent color matching and blending skills.
• Ability to operate and maintain spray painting equipment safely and effectively.
• Must be able to demonstrate ability to follow directions, produce quality work, and maintain safe work environment.
• Team player who can also perform without supervision.
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and be clean shaven as needed to wear a respirator which involves successful completion of a medical evaluation/fit test.

Physical & Mental Requirements

The job is performed in a manufacturing setting regularly exposed to the following: noise, fumes, dirt, heat, sparks, smoke, dust, vibration, grease, moving objects/parts. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required. Work may include exposure to hazardous chemicals. Inside working conditions with exposure to hot and cold conditions. Must have the physical, mental strength, and endurance to perform duties. Physical ability to frequently walk, stand for extended periods of time, balance, stoop, crouch, kneel, push, pull, twist, turn, and lift while performing functions of position. Must be able to reach overhead and climb ladders as needed. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to wear a half-face (elastomeric) air purifying respirator with N95 filters or full-face respirator up to 8 - 10 hours a day. May be required at times to be clean shaven to wear a respirator.

At Miller Industries, our mission is to be the most respected custom modular integrator of applied mechanical and electrical equipment across the globe. We value integrity and quality in everything we do. We listen, collaborate, and work towards continuous improvement every day.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

Join us in creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential. Together, we can continue to lead and innovate in our industry.