Paint Preparation
Job in
Defuniak Springs, Walton County, Florida, 32433, USA
Listed on 2026-06-07
Listing for:
Emerald Transformer
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-07
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Paint Preparation
Department: Facility Operations
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: DeFuniak Springs, Florida
Compensation: $18.00 / hour
Description
Paint Preparation
$18.00/Hourly
Workplace Type:
Onsite
Schedule:
Mon - Thurs: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Who We Are
With over fifty years of experience in the transformer services industry, Emerald Transformer is the premier solution for electrical equipment. Emerald provides a wide range of transformer services including remanufactured transformer stock, repairs, decommission, field technical services, parts, PCB disposal and recycling. Our national network of factories and service centers are strategically located to serve our broad and diverse customer base.
Emerald is committed to extending the life cycle of our customers' equipment and protecting their capital investment. We partner with our customers to exceed their expectations by delivering valuable solutions. Emerald strives to have the lowest repair failure rate in the industry. We ensure the proper handling of any type of hazardous material in compliance with all federal and state environmental regulations.
Why work at Emerald?
When Emerald Transformer hires someone, we aren't just bringing a new employee on board. We take our time to make sure we're surrounding ourselves with those who share our core values and our devotion to quality, dependability, and environmental consciousness. We wouldn't be where we are today without our Emerald team, and we're thankful for each person who's chosen to be a part of our journey as a company.
At Emerald Transformer, our employees are our lifeblood. They are the foundation of our business, so we provide employee benefits they can count on.
- Benefits:
Your choice of three different medical insurance programs in addition to, life, vision, and dental insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, and a competitive 401K match incentive and vesting timeline. Our a-la-carte structure allows you to pick the best package for your needs. - A 2nd Chance:
Here at Emerald, we believe in second chances. That is why we accept and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with federal and local laws. We are committed to 2nd chance hiring! Only by working together can we create a better future. - Supplemental Insurance:
In addition to our standard plans, we offer tele-medicine, long-term and short-term disability coverage as well as legal services. - Paid Weekly:
All hourly team members are paid weekly! - Paid Time Off:
Emerald Transformer employees receive vacation and sick pay annually. - Career Pathing:
We are growing and promote from within.
Job Summary
The Paint Preparation position is responsible for preparing power distribution equipment for painting through proper surface preparation techniques. This role supports production quality by ensuring units are correctly sanded, ground, blasted, taped, and masked prior to painting. The position requires adherence to safety, quality, and production standards while working collaboratively within the paint and production teams. Flexibility to support production demands, including overtime, is required.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare transformer units for painting through sanding, grinding, and occasional blasting.
- Apply tape and masking to ensure proper paint coverage and prevent bare or exposed areas.
- Transport and stage units for surface preparation and painting operations.
- Assist with labeling and final preparation of units as required.
- Maintain quality standards to support a reject rate of less than 1.5%, including proper sanding and masking techniques.
- Operate and maintain sanding, grinding, and other shop equipment within the assigned workstation.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work area in accordance with company safety standards.
- Work closely with other associates in a team-oriented production environment.
- Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other…
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