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Painter​/Shipper; 2nd shift

Job in Pella, Marion County, Iowa, 50219, USA
Listing for: PPI - Precision Pulley & Idler
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22.4 - 23.4 USD Hourly USD 22.40 23.40 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Painter/Shipper (2nd shift)

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Painter/Shipper – 2nd shift – $22.40-$23.40 hourly + $1.50 diff for 2nd Shift

Purpose of Position

Paint and prepare the correct parts, components, and products for shipment as scheduled according to company and customer specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Operate, clean, and prepare products for painting according to PPI procedures.
  • Install bushings and tap hubs as part of order preparation.
  • Paint and palletize pulleys in accordance with production standards.
  • Accurately record daily manometer readings and manage paint waste logs.
  • Replace thinner and totes as needed to ensure continuous operation.
  • Apply color coding to products as specified by customer or internal requirements.
  • Conduct thorough inspections of painted parts and products to ensure quality standards and identify any defects.
  • Prepare orders for shipment by accurately completing and utilizing shipping paperwork, transfer sheets, tagging processes, and shipping orders.
  • Utilize and interpret essential shipping documents, including bills of lading, product prints, production schedules, packing lists, shipping orders, and return goods authorizations.
  • Perform routine and preventative maintenance on paint booths and associated systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area in and around the paint booth.
  • Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental protocols to support the well–being of team members, the community, and the environment.
  • Commit to achieving the highest product quality standards from the moment an order is received through to its completion.
  • As business needs arise, complete assignments in other areas and related task assignments in work areas under the guidance of lead or supervisor.
Qualifications
  • Proficiency in basic computer applications.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to prepare and inspect parts to meet company and customer specifications, including adherence to color–coding standards.
  • Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations, ensuring safe and compliant work practices.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the capacity to manage multiple tasks efficiently, such as recording daily readings, managing paint waste, and adhering to shipping protocols.
  • Collaborative mindset with a strong commitment to fostering a positive and productive team environment.
  • Ability to accurately measure and interpret dimensions using a tape measure.
  • Flexibility to complete orders on short notice, meeting customer expectations and deadlines.
  • Consistent and reliable attendance.
Education – Experience – Computer Skills
  • High school diploma or a general education degree (GED); or
  • One to three months related experience and/or training; or
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience.
Training – Certifications – Licenses
  • Continually participate in additional training related to the job.
  • Forklift License
Competencies
  • Safety and Security – Observes safety and security procedures; uses equipment properly.
  • Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves issues in a timely manner.
  • Communication Skills – Speaks clearly, listens, and receives clarification, responds to questions.
  • Dependability – Follows instructions, responds to management direction, and takes responsibility.
  • Quality Assurance – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
  • Ethics/Professionalism – Treats people with respect; works ethically and with integrity.
  • Organizational Support – Follows policies and procedures.
  • Judgment – Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.
Physical Demands
  • Must be able to frequently stoop/bend.
  • Must be able to regularly use hands and arms.
  • Must be able to regularly stand and walk.
  • Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move 25 pounds or less.
  • Must be able to frequently lift and/or move 25 up to 45 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision.
  • Specific hearing abilities required for this job include the ability to hear equipment alarms and the ability to hear instructions from others.
Environmental Adaptability
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually LOUD.
  • Consistently work…
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