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Aerotek lists this Industrial Painter opportunity in cherry valley, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Industrial Painter - 2nd ShiftTraining on 1st Shift | Stable Career Opportunity | Growth PotentialJoin a Team That Takes Pride in QualityAre you an experienced Industrial Painter, Auto Body Painter, or Spray Painter looking for a long-term opportunity? We are seeking a skilled Industrial Painter to join our team on 2nd shift, with paid training provided on 1st shift.In this role, you'll work in a clean, well-organized manufacturing environment applying high-quality finishes to equipment, vessels, structural components, and facility surfaces. If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in craftsmanship, and have experience with spray painting equipment, we'd love to hear from you.What You'll DoPrepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, masking, and repairing imperfectionsMix paints, coatings, and thinners to meet quality and specification requirementsSet up and operate industrial spray equipment and spray gunsApply paint and protective coatings to equipment, vessels, structures, walls, and other industrial componentsInspect finished work to ensure quality and compliance with specificationsMaintain paint equipment and keep work areas clean and organizedSafely operate material handling equipment including forklifts, cranes, and hand trucks when neededFollow all safety procedures, including PPE requirements, respirator use, lockout/tagout, and confined space regulationsWork closely with team members to meet production schedules and quality standardsWhat We're Looking ForRequired:Experience with industrial, automotive, or commercial spray paintingExperience using spray guns and paint application equipmentStrong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanshipAbility to work safely in an industrial manufacturing environmentAbility to read and follow work instructions and specificationsReliable attendance and a strong work ethicPreferred:Auto body or automotive painting experienceExperience with industrial coatings or forced-air paint systemsForklift and overhead crane experienceBilingual English/Spanish skillsBasic mechanical aptitudeWhy Apply?Competitive pay with overtime opportunitiesComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement planUnion-supported workplace with strong benefitsPaid training and ongoing skill developmentOpportunity for long-term career growthClean, organized, and safety-focused facilityScheduleTraining Schedule (1st Shift)Monday-Friday6:00 AM - 2:30 PMOccasional extended hours as neededRegular Schedule (2nd Shift)Monday-Friday2:00 PM - 10:30 PMOvertime and Saturday work availableWork EnvironmentYou'll be working in a clean, well-lit industrial manufacturing facility using spray guns, paint booths, cranes, forklifts, and other equipment. The environment can become warm during summer months, and employees use appropriate PPE, respirators, and safety equipment to ensure a safe workplace.Ideal BackgroundsIndustrial PainterAutomotive PainterAuto Body PainterPaint TechnicianManufacturing PainterCoating TechnicianSpray PainterApply today to join a team where your craftsmanship, attention to detail, and painting expertise are valued and rewarded.Job Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cherry Valley, IL.Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $28.24 - $28.24/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Cherry Valley, IL.Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 2026.
Worksite address
cherry valley, IL, 61016, US
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