Industrial Painter 20-25/hour

Industrial Painter 20-25/hour

Employer: Aerotek. Job Title: Industrial Painter, $20-25/hour starting pay This role focuses on industrial painting within a full-service product manufacturing environment that produces bases for industrial-sized AC and humidifier units. You will prepare and paint a variety of metal components using professional painting equipment and techniques, ensuring a high-quality finish and consistent production output. 1st shift (5:00 AM–3:30 PM, Monday–Thursday) or 2nd shift (3:30 PM–2:00 AM, Monday–Thursday). Responsibilities - Prepare metal bases and components for painting by cleaning, masking, and setting up parts according to specifications. - Apply industrial coatings using HVLP and other painting equipment to achieve an even, high-quality finish. - Inspect painted parts for coverage, color consistency, and defects, and perform touch-ups or rework as needed. - Follow established painting procedures and coating specifications to ensure durability and adherence to quality standards. - Handle, mix, and use paints, coatings, and related materials safely and in accordance with instructions. - Operate and maintain painting tools and equipment, including spray guns and related machinery. - Work efficiently to meet production goals and schedules on either the first or second shift. - Maintain a clean and organized work area, contributing to a safe and orderly production environment. Essential Skills - Previous painting experience in a manufacturing environment. - Hands-on experience using industrial painting tools such as HVLP spray equipment. - Ability to follow detailed painting instructions and quality standards. - Strong attention to detail when preparing, painting, and inspecting parts. Additional Skills & Qualifications - Auto body, auto collision, or automotive painting experience is a plus. - Familiarity with coatings, powder coating, or similar finishing processes is beneficial. - Experience working with industrial or heavy-duty equipment components is advantageous.