*Friday is overtime and will most likely work on Saturday as well*
*will train on 1st Shift for a week*
Pay Rate: $20.50 per hour
Job Summary:
The Industrial Painter is responsible for applying protective coatings and finishes to fabricated metal products such as racks, containers, and welded assemblies. This role supports production quality by ensuring all painted components meet durability, corrosion resistance, and customer specifications in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
They specialize in metal fabrication and production welding for industries like automotive and defense, so precision and consistency are critical.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare metal surfaces by grinding, sanding, cleaning, or blasting to ensure proper coating adhesion
Apply industrial coatings using spray systems (including airless paint systems used in the facility)
Mix paints and coatings according to manufacturer and job specifications
Ensure even coverage, correct thickness, and high-quality finish on fabricated parts
Inspect finished products for defects, runs, or inconsistencies
Maintain and clean spray equipment, booths, and tools
Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures, including proper PPE use
Work closely with welders and fabricators to meet production schedules
Perform touch-ups and rework as needed
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED (preferred)
Experience in industrial painting, powder coating, or automotive painting preferred
Familiarity with spray guns, airless systems, and industrial coatings
Ability to read work orders and follow technical instructions
Knowledge of surface preparation techniques
Skills:
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work in a production environment
Time management and efficiency
Teamwork with welders and shop personnel
Mechanical aptitude
Work Environment:
Manufacturing facility with welding stations and spray booths
Exposure to paint fumes, metal dust, and industrial noise
Requires use of masks, gloves, and protective gear
May involve lifting, standing, and working around heavy equipment
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift 25–50 lbs
Stand, bend, and move for extended periods
Work in confined or industrial spaces
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Celina, OH
Skills
Automotive Industryunmatched
Blastingunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Educational Technologyunmatched
Grindingunmatched
Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Industrial Coatingunmatched
Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Metal Manufacturingunmatched
OSHAunmatched
Painting (Facilities and Maintenance)unmatched
Physical Demandsunmatched
Powder Coatingunmatched
Production Scheduleunmatched
Production Supportunmatched
Production Systemsunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Surface Preparation and Characterizationunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Weldingunmatched
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