Parts Cleaner​/Laborer

Job Title:
Parts Cleaner/General Laborer Day Shift

Job Description

Cleaning parts in the Painting department.

Responsibilities

• Prepare metal surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, grinding, filing, or sandblasting to remove rust, old paint, and imperfections, ensuring a smooth and durable finish.

• Inspect painted surfaces for quality, verifying coating thickness, finish, and coverage to ensure they meet internal standards and customer requirements.

• Perform touch‑ups and rework as necessary to correct defects, improve finish quality, and maintain consistent appearance.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper care, cleaning, and storage of painting tools and equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to read and follow work instructions and job specifications for coatings and finishes.

• Strong sense of responsibility and ownership for the quality and completeness of assigned work.

Why Work Here?

You will join a workplace that emphasizes a positive and supportive environment, offering opportunities for advancement and internal promotion. The organization provides strong benefits and values long-term employee growth, giving you a stable setting to develop your industrial painting skills and build your career.

Work Environment

The role is based in an industrial facility on a day shift schedule, working with heavy equipment and fabricated metal components. hand and power tools for grinding, filing, and sanding. The environment is hands‑on and production‑focused.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Topeka, KS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Topeka, KS.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Topeka,KS.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.