3rd shift, Painter Coordinator, Axle Bogie East Line - North Plant
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
#8909
Lafayette, Indiana, United States
All LocationsLafayette , Indiana , United States
Job DescriptionAs a Paint Coordinator at Wabash, you will be responsible for directing the activities of a team of painters. You will also be expected to perform a variety of painting applications and related activities, requiring knowledge of techniques, tools, equipment, and safety precautions. You will be expected to adhere to the general safety plan and perform other duties, including undercoating, as requested by your supervisor.
This role typically requires exercising some independent judgment and performing work at a quality level consistent with Wabash's standard practices.
Below are examples of the type of duties you could be responsible for:
- Coordinating the activities of other painters.
- To perform a variety of painting applications and painting-related activities requiring knowledge of techniques, tools, equipment, and safety precautions.
- To adhere to the general safety plan.
- May berequiredto do other duties, including undercoating, as requested by the supervisor.
- Primary job functions typically require exercising some independent judgment.
- Performs work at a quality level consistent with Wabash National standard practice.
- Supervised by supervisor, generalforeman,manageror department head.
- Routinely perform workplace organization daily and as needed to maintain a clean, efficient, and safe work environment.
- Brushes and rollers
- Sanding tools
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as masks, gloves, and safety glasses
- Cleaning solvents and materials
- Scaffolding and ladders
- Air compressors
- Mixing equipment
- Good leadership. Communication skills is vital
- Good organizational skills and efficiency in handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Effective decision-making skills with minimal supervision required
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Enthusiastic, creative and energetic individual with effective oral and written communication skills
- Excellent computer knowledge and principles are required
- SAP experience is required
Experience:
Painter experience and education are critical to this position. Additionally, we will provide you additional training to become comfortable in any Paint Coordinator position
- Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Included
- 401k with match
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. An employee in this position works in an environment in which safety, environmental, and health concerns may demand constant attention. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibrations.
The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at job sites such as the noise level in the work environment can be very loud with high temperatures at times.
All employees on the production floor must wear the necessary personal production equipment (PPE). At Wabash, we pride ourselves on being empowering, and there are some things we feel very strongly about. Wabash is committed to proving equal employment opportunity for its associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex.
Physical Demands:As a Painter, you are regularly required to stand, walk, lean, push, climb, sit, bend, kneel, stoop, handle and operate tools or controls for the length of their…
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