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Wastequip

Painter

Fontana, CA

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
23 Sept 2026

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Job Description:

Our Fontana, CA operation is currently looking for an Industrial Painter. The Painter position prepares and sprays surfaces of manufactured products, machines, or working area with protective material such as paint, enamel, glaze, gel-coat, or lacquer.

Pay: $21.00 or $22.98 (based on experience)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Cleans grease and dirt from product being painted
  • Applies masking tape over parts and areas that are not to be coated
  • Fills cavities and dents with putty to attain smooth surface
  • Utilizes a grinder, sander, or wire brush over the surface to be painted if metal is rusted
  • Pours coating liquid into spray container and connects gun to air hose.
  • Turns sprayer valves and nozzle to regulate width and pressure of spray.
  • Pulls trigger and directs spray onto work surface to apply prime or finish coat
  • Coats area inaccessible to hand sprayer with brush or spray can.
  • Cleans spraying equipment and brushes with solvent
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Experience painting metal surfaces, machinery and/or manufactured products preferred
  • Experience in a fast paced production environment preferred
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and any other instructions.
  • Ability to pass all EHS requirements

Physical and Work Environment Requirements:

  • Position requires regular use of hand tools and equipment
  • Position requires frequent standing or walking
  • Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs frequently and over 50 lbs occasionally.
  • Employees must regularly climb, push and pull.
  • Employees may occasionally be in a cramped or confined space.
  • Position will have regular exposure to fumes.
  • Position will have occasional exposure to noise, dust, grease, oil, and dirt.

Company Benefits:

2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up

Medical Plans

Prescription (Rx) Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA’s)

Health Care FSA

Dependent Care FSA

Company Paid Base Life Insurance

Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance

Company Paid Disability Insurance

▪ Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD)

Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance

401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match

Voluntary Pet Insurance

Vacation and Personal/Sick Time

Paid Grandparent Leave

Paid Bonding Leave

Adoption Assistance

Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

About Wastequip

Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry’s only All-in-One solutions provider – from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.

While we’re proud to be North America’s leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing – building a brighter future for all.

Original posting on Wastequip's site ↗

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