About this opportunity
STS Technical Services lists this Painter opportunity in hiram, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
STS Technical Services is hiring Painters in Hiram, Georgia, to support industrial painting and finishing operations in a manufacturing environment.
This hands-on role is responsible for applying primers, paints and protective coatings using electrostatic, air-assist and other automotive-style painting equipment. The Painter will also prepare surfaces, mix coatings, maintain paint equipment and inspect finished work to ensure quality requirements are met.
Position Overview
The Painter applies paint and coatings to manufactured products while supporting surface preparation, equipment maintenance and finishing operations.
This position requires previous automotive, industrial or heavy equipment painting experience, strong attention to detail and the ability to work safely with paint equipment, chemicals and required respiratory protection.
Responsibilities
Apply primer, paint and touch-up coatings using spray equipment and brushes
Mask and unmask parts according to specifications
Prepare surfaces through sanding, washing and conditioning
Perform light bodywork when required
Disassemble, clean and maintain painting equipment
Maintain pumps, heaters, tanks, spray guns and related equipment
Flush tanks and paint lines during color changes
Mix paints to achieve required color accuracy, viscosity and consistency
Perform titrations and adjust chemicals as required for paint and related processes
Apply decals, stencils and rust-proofing as required
Inspect work before, during and after painting
Perform coating thickness and gloss checks
Transport parts and materials using tuggers, forklifts, overhead cranes or manual carts
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Perform preventive maintenance tasks as required
Minimum Qualifications At least six months of painting experience in an automotive, industrial or heavy equipment environment
Strong math skills
Basic mechanical aptitude
Ability to wear a respirator
Ability to pass a Pulmonary Function Test
Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed
Availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays when required by production demands
Ability to maintain regular and reliable on-site attendance
Preferred Qualifications At least one year of painting experience in a manufacturing or body shop environment
Ability to work independently
Ability to troubleshoot minor issues
About STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial organizations across the United States. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities where their experience can make an immediate impact.
Apply Today
If you have automotive, industrial or heavy equipment painting experience and are ready to support production finishing operations, apply today to join STS Technical Services as a Painter in Hiram, Georgia.
Equal Opportunity Employer
STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.
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Worksite address
hiram, GA, 30141, US
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