Dip Tank Operator​/Painter

Job Overview

Chief Buildings is seeking a Dip Tank Operator to join the Chief team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the dip tank system used in the surface preparation of metal building components. You’ll ensure proper handling and treatment of materials by performing regular checks, monitoring chemical levels, and maintaining equipment to meet quality and safety standards.

To be successful in this position, you should be detail-oriented, safety-focused, and able to work efficiently in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

• Inspect products for dust, oil, rust, and other residues prior to painting.
• Maintain compliance with all quality control procedures and standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on assigned machines.
• Carry out responsibilities with safety and efficiency as top priorities.
• Proactively identify and address potential hazards in the work environment.

• High School Diploma, or GED, preferred.

• Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Proficient in safely operating overhead cranes.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to comfortably and safely lift up to 70 pounds.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.

Putting the needs of customers first has taken Chief Industries, Inc. from a small construction company in 1954, to a highly diverse company with a reputation for manufacturing quality products and offering unparalleled customer service. Through its many divisions and subsidiaries, Chief Industries employs over 1,400 skilled and dedicated employees who produce a wide variety of products, many of which are used around the world.

A Brand of Chief Industries, Chief Buildings has designed and manufactured a wide variety of construction solutions for customers located throughout the United State since 1966. Specific applications include manufacturing, commercial, community and agricultural buildings. Each structure is designed to meet the needs of the customer. Chief Buildings are sold by authorized builders throughout the United States, and are manufactured in Grand Island, Nebraska, Rensselaer, Indiana and Lancaster, South Carolina.

• Paid vacation/time off policies
• 401(k) retirement plan plus company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability benefits
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Financial wellness coaching
• Employee assistance program
• Paid holidays (8)
• Employee discounts
• Education assistance
• And much more.

Chief Industries Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the basis of equal employment opportunity for all and to providing employees and applicants with a work atmosphere free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on professional demand, job requirements and qualifications, without regard to color, race, family status, religion or belief, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the settings in which work is being completed.

Chief Industries Inc. will not tolerate any discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Chief Industries Inc. encourages all to apply for any available jobs. If you need additional assistance with the application process, please call .