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Vortex Painter

Job in Wathena, Doniphan County, Kansas, 66090, USA
Listing for: Summit Truck Bodies
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Forklift Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20664 - 30307 USD Yearly USD 20664.00 30307.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Wathena

Description

Summit Truck Bodies, LLC, a quality manufacturer of custom designed service and lube truck bodies, is expanding its workforce due to increasing sales. If you are a motivated team player who is committed to producing a high quality product on time and safely, we want you on our team. Summit Truck Bodies is looking for a Vortex and Undercoating Painter responsible for the proper application of Vortex and undercoating to the body and parts by operating spray equipment.

WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance
  • 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution
  • HSA and/or FSA
  • Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
  • Employee Car Discount Program
  • Missouri Western State University Tuition Partnership
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Prepare work to be accomplished by studying work order, bill of materials and blueprints.
  • Prepare bodies for Vortex and undercoating application by masking, taping and prepping the bodies.
  • Operate spray equipment to linex and undercoat the body.
  • Dispose of hazardous waste from the Vortex and undercoating process in accordance with federal and state laws.
  • Adjust paint spraying equipment to get proper flow and coating thickness.
  • Responsible for inspecting work after Vortex/undercoat is applied.
  • Observe health and safety by wearing a respirator, paint suits and all other PPE.
  • Document actions by completing production and quality forms.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Participate in all continuous improvement programs by offering suggestions and exhibiting initiative in areas within direct control.
  • Other duties as assigned by the manager.
Requirements WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES:
  • Frequent mobility and / or sitting, standing, bending or stooping for prolonged / extended periods. Requires lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
  • Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 75 pounds.
  • Requires working in areas which are not ventilated or air‑conditioned.
  • Requires eye‑hand coordination sufficient to operate machinery.
  • Requires exposure to chemicals and solvents.
  • Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting, manual and finger dexterity and eye‑hand coordination.
  • Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.
  • Requires eyesight correctable to 20/20 to read numbers, reports and computer terminals.
  • Requires hearing within normal range.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE &

SKILLS:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver's license with good standing MVR.
  • Some technical training helpful.
  • Must have experience in automotive paint and prep work.
  • Must have experience using pressure feed spray equipment.
  • Attention to detail is a must
  • Able to use hand and power tools and equipment.
  • Ability to operate a forklift if required.
  • Ability to work with multiple priorities and constant interruptions.
  • Must have basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with constant demands and shifting of priorities.
  • Ability to work with all levels of employees.
  • Ability to be responsive and highly efficient with relaying information.
  • Ability to successfully complete respirator medical evaluation.
  • Ability to successfully pass a General Abilities Assessment and Post‑offer background check, physical and drug screen.
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