Job Title: Painter / Masker – General Labor
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Position Summary
The Painter / Masker – General Labor position is responsible for preparing, masking, and painting parts according to shop work orders, specifications, and quality standards. This role supports production by ensuring surfaces are properly prepared, painted, and protected while maintaining safety, accuracy, and efficiency.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Painter Responsibilities
Inspect parts and evaluate required painting details prior to application
Select and prepare the correct paint based on shop paperwork, drawings, and technical specifications
Mix paints according to supplied instructions and Technical Data Sheets (TDS)
Prepare surfaces by cleaning and performing minor sanding as required
Apply paint to various surfaces and metals using spray guns or other approved paint methods
Ensure painted parts meet quality and finish standards
Manage time effectively to complete assigned tasks within specified production timelines
Work collaboratively with team members to coordinate workflow and meet production goals
Masker / General Labor Responsibilities
Mask and shield surfaces of parts that do not require painting or processing
Process parts according to shop work orders, drawings, and applicable specifications
Inspect incoming parts for damage, scratches, or defects and report issues as needed
Follow supervisor instructions and comply with assigned tasks and priorities
Accurately complete work orders and all required documentation
Safely handle and manage hazardous materials in compliance with state and federal regulations
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications & Skills
Previous experience in painting, masking, or manufacturing preferred
Ability to read and follow work orders, drawings, and specifications
Knowledge of spray painting equipment and surface preparation techniques
Strong attention to detail and quality
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Dependable, punctual, and safety-conscious
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods
Ability to bend, reach, lift, and carry materials as required
Ability to work in a production or manufacturing environment