Industrial Painter at Keith Manufacturing Co. in Madras, Oregon

Industrial Painter I Value Stream - Stationary

Shift: 5:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday Thursday

Overtime may be required

KEITH Walking Floor Systems provide horizontal loading/unloading solutions for bulk materials, pallets, bales and rolls. The company’s state of the art production facility in Madras, Oregon operates using Lean Manufacturing practices. We are seeking high performance team members with a commitment to quality work with a positive attitude.

Essential Functions

• Prepare material by removing grease, slag, dust or debris to ensure all surfaces are clean and ready to accept paint.
• Operate a spray painter to apply industrial paint finishes on metal or aluminum parts.
• Paint material in a paint booth, utilizing a paint sprayer.
• Inspect completed parts to meet KEITH Quality Control standards.
• Clean and flush paint system, as needed.
• Follow safety and security policies and procedures.
• Operate painting equipment including abrasive cleaning equipment.
• Other non-paint related duties may be assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• Able to communicate in English with team members (speak and reading, writing ability required.)
• May be required to pass employer performance tests including pre-employment drug screening.
• Previous experience painting with a sprayer.
• Familiar with spray equipment maintenance, adjustments, and clean-up.
• Prepping experience preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Ability and willingness to follow directions as well as the ability to work independently.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future.

Working Conditions

Works in a Production Shop. Exposure to continual noise daily from machines.

Equipment/Machinery Used

• Painting Equipment including pressure pot, airless, and air assisted sprayers.
• Abrasive Cleaning Equipment.

Physical Requirements

• Able to sit or stand for 10 hours at a time.
• Able to lift 25 lbs.
• Wearing a cartridge respirator.

* Competitive Pay and Benefits