Production Painter

Description

Company Overview: Whirlwind Steel is a premier metal building manufacturer specializing in the design, fabrication, and delivery of top-quality metal structures. Our unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned us as an industry leader. This has allowed us to become creators and distributors of buildings and products that people use to live, learn, worship, work, and play.

Job Summary: We are looking for a Production Painter to apply primer and finish coatings to structural steel components in our paint department. This position involves preparing metal surfaces, operating spray-painting equipment, and ensuring finished products meet quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• •Prepare metal surfaces by removing dirt, grease, rust, and other contaminants.
• •Mix and prepare primers and paint according to specifications.
• •Set up and adjust spray guns, hoses, and equipment.
• •Apply primer and finish coats to structural steel components using spray-painting equipment.
• •Use grinders, wire brushes, and other tools for surface preparation as needed.
• •Operate overhead cranes to position materials for painting.
• •Maintain a clean and organized paint booth and work area.
• •Follow company safety procedures and quality standards.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• •High school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• •Experience with industrial painting or spray-painting equipment preferred.
• •Experience operating overhead cranes and forklifts required.
• •Ability to pass a pulmonary fit test.
• •Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• •Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• •Willingness to follow safety procedures in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits: This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off.