Industrial Painter - Heavy Equipment Manufacturing

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Industrial Painter to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will prepare, paint, and finish heavy industrial machinery using air-assisted airless spray systems in a fast-paced production environment.

At our facility, we design and manufacture equipment from the ground up, providing employees with the opportunity to expand their technical skills and grow within a stable and growing organization. The ideal candidate takes pride in producing high-quality finishes, maintaining a safe work environment, and contributing to overall production efficiency.

• Operate air-assisted airless paint spray equipment to apply high-quality industrial coatings and finishes.
• Set up, adjust, and troubleshoot paint systems to ensure proper application and finish quality.
• Prepare surfaces and equipment prior to painting.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met before and after painting.
• Clean, maintain, and store paint equipment according to company procedures and safety standards.
• Follow documented paint processes, work instructions, and production schedules.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Safely wear and utilize required respiratory protection equipment during painting operations.
• Must pass a medical evaluation for respirator use; respirator use is mandatory when painting.
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes as needed (preferred but not required).
• Meet daily production and quality expectations.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Maintain dependable attendance and flexibility to work overtime when required.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a positive attitude and team-oriented mindset.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous industrial painting or manufacturing paint experience required.
• Experience with air-assisted airless spray systems strongly preferred.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and production documentation.
• Ability to use basic math skills and measuring tools as required.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with attention to detail and quality.

• Forklift operation experience.
• Overhead crane experience.
• Experience painting heavy equipment, machinery, or fabricated steel components.
• Strong understanding of industrial coating applications and paint system maintenance.

• While performing the duties of this position, employees are regularly required to:
• Stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Use hands and arms to handle, reach, l‑ …
• Bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, and balance as needed.
• Lift up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
• Wear required personal protective equipment, including respirators.
• Work in a manufacturing and paint booth environment.

• $2,500 Signing Bonus (paid over a 12-month period).
• Weekly Attendance Bonus.
• 10 Vacation Days (Paid Time Off).
• 9 Paid Holidays.
• Attendance Bonus Program.
• 401(k) with Company Match.
• Medical Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Dental Insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• Overtime Opportunities Available.