Painter

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Regular Full-Time Osseo, WI, US

More Than Paint—It’s Protection

As an Industrial Painter, you’re the finishing touch that brings products to life. From applying primers to final coatings, you’ll ensure every surface is covered with precision, consistency, and care. Using materials like enamel and epoxy, your work not only enhances appearance but also protects and extends the life of each product.

Working both independently and alongside your team, you’ll play a key role in meeting production goals while maintaining high standards for quality and safety—helping deliver products that are built to perform and made to last.

If you take pride in craftsmanship, have an eye for detail, and enjoy seeing the direct impact of your work, this is your opportunity to make a difference on the shop floor.

What Success Looks Like

• Apply primer and finish coatings with consistency and precision, ensuring even coverage and proper thickness to meet quality standards.
• Adjust spray equipment, including valves and nozzles, to control pressure and achieve the right finish for each product.
• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, caulking, and ensuring materials are ready for a high-quality finish.
• Operate equipment such as the shot blaster to properly clean structural steel prior to painting, following all safety requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized paint area while following all company safety policies and procedures.
• Accurately track paint usage to support VOC reporting and maintain compliance standards.
• Take ownership of quality by following GFS Quality Management System (QMS) standards in all aspects of your work.
• Work both independently and as part of a team to keep production moving efficiently and meet daily goals.
• Take pride in your work—knowing the finish you apply directly impacts product performance, durability, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications That Shine

• High school diploma or GED
• 2-4 years of experience
• Ability to perform quality standards and be able to check work using measurement tools
• Ability to operate cranes and mobile equipment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to use computer programs including IFS, Sharepoint, and Crate tracker along with using appropriate programs to track VOC monitoring
• Ability to operate paint booth including wet and dry film gauges and shot blaster
• Ability to apply primer and finish coats to appropriate mil thickness

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• You’ll Be Empowered – You’ll have autonomy in your role, supported by a team that trusts your judgment
• You’ll Grow With Us – We invest in your training, development, and long-term career path
• You’ll Be Rewarded – Competitive pay, performance incentives, 401(k) with profit sharing, and great benefits
• You’ll Make a Real Impact – Your work supports businesses across North America and shapes the future of finishing technology
• You’ll Join a Great Team – We’re growing fast, we value collaboration, and are committed to your success

Transparent Rewards At GFS, we recognize the dedication behind every role and ensure that our compensation reflects both your impact and our shared success.

Pay Range : $20.13 – $23.55 per hour, as applicable, based on your experience, skills, and qualifications.

Bonus Eligibility: This position is eligible for an annual individual incentive based on company performance. Maximum bonus amounts may vary depending on role.

Benefits: Eligible for standard company benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, paid time off, and other employee programs. More detailed information is available at 2026 GFS Benefits .

Actual compensation will be determined by factors including experience, education, certifications, skill level, and market conditions. For remote or hybrid positions, the listed pay range applies to applicants in the specified location.

About GFS

Global Finishing Solutions is the leading manufacturer of paint booths and finishing systems serving automotive, aerospace, industrial manufacturing,…