Painter

Are you looking for a company where you are more than a number but a true person and part of a team that makes a difference? Apply for the Painter position with Badgerland Industries. We offer competitive pay with 10 paid Holidays!

This position is open to a person with limited experience as we will train the right individual, however, a key to success is showing up to work, caring about what you are doing, and have a positive attitude.

Summary of Job:

This person will be responsible for inspecting parts before prepping the parts for the paint process, priming, powder coating, and curing the parts. This individual must have a good eye for detail, patience, organization skills, and take great pride in what they do!

As of right now, we only powder paint our parts, however, in the upcoming months we will be doing liquid paint as well. We are looking for someone who can own the whole entire paint process from start to finish. We operate on a batch style system, not automated.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

- Perform assigned tasks

- Operate a Forklift

- Inspect Parts

- Follow instructions for assembly of parts and components

- Prep parts for coating by plugging holes and hanging parts

- Evenly Apply primer and paint

- Push/Pull frames filled with parts in and out of paint booth and oven

- Paint while crouching, kneeling, bending or in other awkward positions

- Inspect parts for any unpainted areas

- Repair defects in painted parts

- Hand sand, file, grind, and repaint parts when necessary

- Clean work area and tools

- Must maintain a safe working environment

- Use and wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Required Qualifications:

- High School Diploma, GED or HSED required

- Experience working with basic hand tools and pneumatic tools

- Ability to lift 75 lbs.

- Ability to stand and walk for 8 hours

- Ability to bend, stretch and lean

Key Abilities Needed to be Successful:

- 1 - 3 years of experience is preferred but not necessary

- Perform assigned tasks

- Demonstrate strong verbal communication skills

- Assist teammates with lifting heavy parts

- Recognize and react to abnormalities

- Use and control tool for painting and spraying

- Ability to demonstrate knowledge in every step of the paint process

- Ability to read blue prints

- Keep tasks in sequence and within safety constraints

- The above are some but not all of requirements of the job

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00-22.00 /hour

Additional Compensation:

- Bonuses

Benefits:

- Paid Time Off

- Retirement Plan

- Professional Development Assistance

- Tuition Reimbursement

This Job Is:

- A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply

- A good first job for someone who is just entering or re-entering the workforce with limited experience or education

- Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Work Location: In person