Industrial Painter

Job Summary We’re hiring a dependable Industrial Painter for 1st shift. This role primarily focuses on high-quality industrial painting of a diverse range of fabricated parts—from priming structural steel components to finishing artistic pieces for cities—with occasional support in other shop areas based on production needs.

Key Responsibilities

- Mix paints accurately according to specifications and ratios

- Prepare surfaces and materials for painting

- Apply paint using spray techniques to achieve full, even coverage and desired finish

- Monitor drying/curing processes and adjust equipment settings for optimal quality

- Inspect finished parts to ensure top-quality standards

- Clean and maintain paint booth, spray guns, and related equipment

- Operate forklift and safely handle parts (lifting 50+ lbs)

- Assist in other shop areas as needed

- Follow blueprints and maintain a clean, safe workspace

Requirements

- 1–3 years of experience in industrial painting (spray application strongly preferred)

- Knowledge of paint mixing, thinning, color matching, and application techniques

- Experience with surface preparation, masking, and various paint types/coatings

- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a fast-paced environment

- Attention to detail, self-motivated, and team-oriented

- Forklift experience and basic blueprint reading

- Commitment to safety, proper PPE usage, and quality standards

Compensation & Benefits

- Pay: $16.00 – $22.00/hour

- Full-time, 40 hours/week

- Health, dental, and vision insurance

- 401(k) with matching

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Company events and growth opportunities

Location In person

Join a growing family-owned company that values its team. Apply today!

KDi is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Work Location: In person