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Job description
Painter LeadPanelmatic, Inc. was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH to serve manufacturing industries with the design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our business has sufficiently grown over the years to support expansion for our clients. We have produced control packages for many of America's top corporations in the chemical, environmental, food, pulp and paper, rubber, petroleum, pharmaceutical, glass, metals, and utilities industries. We also deliver equipment for use worldwide. Our rigorous methodology assures compliance with domestic and international standards. We can meet the needs of our diverse clientele from start to finish through sales, design, fabrication, testing, and delivery.Since 1957, we have been known for our high-quality, custom-built control packages, our comprehensive service, and our technological and manufacturing expertise. This expertise assures you of our ability to handle the largest and most complex packages quickly and efficiently.Panelmatic is seeking an experienced Painter Lead to support daily operations within our Paint Department. The Paint Lead will provide hands-on leadership, technical guidance, and support to paint team members while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to quality standards.This role will assist with coordinating daily workflow, training team members, troubleshooting paint application issues, and ensuring finished products meet customer specifications. The ideal candidate will have strong industrial painting experience, attention to detail, and the ability to lead by example in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Job Duties:Provide daily direction and support to painters to ensure production goals and quality standards are achievedAssist with organizing workflow, prioritizing jobs, and communicating production needs to the Paint Supervisor/ManagerTrain and mentor new and existing employees on proper painting techniques, safety procedures, and department processesPerform surface preparation including cleaning, sanding, grinding, masking, stripping, and repairing surfaces prior to paintingSet up and operate spray equipment to apply primer, paint, lacquer, sealer, enamel, and protective coatingsMix paints and coatings according to specifications while maintaining proper viscosity, color, and consistencyReview work instructions, drawings, and specifications to verify correct colors, finishes, and coating requirementsInspect completed work for quality, consistency, and adherence to customer requirementsIdentify paint defects and assist with corrective actions, including sanding, blending, and refinishingEnsure proper handling, storage, and use of paints, chemicals, and painting suppliesAssist with maintaining paint equipment, spray guns, tools, and work areasPromote safe work practices, including proper PPE use, ventilation requirements, and hazardous material handlingSupport continuous improvement efforts to increase efficiency, quality, and department performanceCommunicate production issues, material shortages, and quality concerns to leadershipOperate lifting and moving equipment as needed to safely position materials and access work areasPerform hands-on painting duties while supporting team productivityWork in enclosed spaces and areas with extreme heat, dust, and paint fumes as required
Worksite address
houston, TX, 77001, US
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