Industrial Painter Shift: 1st Shift (6:00am-2:00pm) Pay: $25-$30/hour (based on experience) Location: Cudahy, WI We are seeking an experienced Industrial Painter to join our 1st shift Paint Team. This role is critical to ensuring the quality, durability, and professional finish of steel fabrications produced for a wide range of OEM clients. If you take pride in your craftsmanship, have strong attention to detail, and thrive in a team-oriented environment, we want to hear from you.
Position Overview:
The Industrial Painter is responsible for mixing paints to exact customer specifications, priming and finishing steel fabrications, and ensuring proper dry film thickness. All parts are blasted to a minimum SPC-6 finish and require masking and protection of machined surfaces and threaded holes. As the final inspector in the production process, the painter plays a vital role in ensuring safety, quality, and reliability of every part we ship.
Key Responsibilities
Mix paints accurately to meet customer requirements.
Prime and finish paint steel fabrications efficiently while achieving required dry film thickness.
Mask and protect machined surfaces and threaded holes before painting.
Perform visual inspections as the last quality check before products leave the department.
Conduct routine equipment maintenance, keep painting tools in proper working condition, and troubleshoot issues when needed.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
Ensure all work meets high quality and safety standards, recognizing that many parts are critical structural components.
Communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors regarding any quality or process concerns.
Qualifications
Several years of experience painting steel fabrications (required).
Strong knowledge of paint mixing, priming, finishing, and film thickness requirements.
Ability to work with repetitive product lines as well as one-time custom fabrications.
Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
Good communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively within a team.
Reliable attendance and a positive, respectful attitude every day.
Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work area.
$25-30 hourly 54d ago
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Painter/Drywaller
Paul Davis Restoration of Se W 4.3
Painter job in Waukesha, WI
Full-time Description
FULL-TIME PAINTER & DRYWALLER - STEADY WORK. GREAT TEAM. GROWTH OPPORTUNITY.
Paul Davis Restoration is growing and we're looking for a skilled Painter/Dry Waller to join our Reconstruction team. If you're ready for a stable career with a company that actually
values
its people, this is the place for you.
We're the leading restoration company in SE Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. Our environment is professional but down-to-earth. We celebrate wins, support each other, and promote from within. Many of our team members have been here for years because they love the culture, the stability, and the work.
What You'll Do
• Interior/exterior painting and touch-up work
• Minor drywall repair and finishing
• Punch list and repair projects
• Occasional media blasting + spray sealing
• Assist with material selection/pickups
• Deliver excellent customer service on every job
• Work efficiently, stay organized, and take pride in your work
Requirements
What We're Looking For
• 2+ years painting experience (residential or commercial)
• Some drywall and carpentry skill is a plus
• Able to work independently or with a team
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver's license
• OSHA 10 is a bonus, not required
Why Join Paul Davis?
• Full-time, year-round work
• Raises, bonuses, and real career advancement
• Competitive pay
• Medical / Dental / Vision / Life / Disability benefits
• PTO + Paid Holidays
• Supportive, family-like environment
• We promote from within and invest in your growth
Physical Requirements
This role involves lifting up to 50+ lbs, standing, kneeling, ladder work, and working in various weather conditions.
Paul Davis Restoration does not discriminate on any unlawful basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by law.
$40k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
PAINT SUPPORT
Mastermold LLC
Painter job in Johnson Creek, WI
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Paint Line Operator to join our team. As a Paint Line Operator, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of our production process by performing quality checks and maintaining the paint line equipment and painted parts. Your attention to detail will be essential to the success of our manufacturing process.
Minimum Qualifications:
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience with painting and quality checks
Ability to operate forklifts, hand tools, and pallet jacks
Ability lift up to 50 pounds
Key Responsibilities:
Load and unload parts onto fixtures, ensuring correct orientation and placement.
Deliver parts to stations as required.
Identify and categorize common defects such as dirt, blisters, scratches, and defective decals.
Perform color matching and understand paint standards for each component.
Assess parts to determine necessary repairs.
Prepare and surfaces for paint application.
Utilize hand tools (pneumatic and manual).
Understand and adhere to current cosmetic zoning and standards.
Operate RFID tracking systems for logging part throughput in the paint process.
Follow detailed work instructions for using polishes and handling parts.
Maintain knowledge of general paint line operations and customer-specific standards.
Ensure safe handling of customer properties.
Skills:
As a Paint Line Operator, you will use your skills in quality control, equipment operation, and team development on a daily basis. You will be responsible for ensuring that our production process meets our high standards, and that team members are trained and equipped to perform their duties to the highest standard.
$36k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
PAINT SUPPORT
Master Mold LLC 4.1
Painter job in Johnson Creek, WI
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Paint Line Operator to join our team. As a Paint Line Operator, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of our production process by performing quality checks and maintaining the paint line equipment and painted parts. Your attention to detail will be essential to the success of our manufacturing process.
Minimum Qualifications:
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience with painting and quality checks
Ability to operate forklifts, hand tools, and pallet jacks
Ability lift up to 50 pounds
Key Responsibilities:
Load and unload parts onto fixtures, ensuring correct orientation and placement.
Deliver parts to stations as required.
Identify and categorize common defects such as dirt, blisters, scratches, and defective decals.
Perform color matching and understand paint standards for each component.
Assess parts to determine necessary repairs.
Prepare and surfaces for paint application.
Utilize hand tools (pneumatic and manual).
Understand and adhere to current cosmetic zoning and standards.
Operate RFID tracking systems for logging part throughput in the paint process.
Follow detailed work instructions for using polishes and handling parts.
Maintain knowledge of general paint line operations and customer-specific standards.
Ensure safe handling of customer properties.
Skills:
As a Paint Line Operator, you will use your skills in quality control, equipment operation, and team development on a daily basis. You will be responsible for ensuring that our production process meets our high standards, and that team members are trained and equipped to perform their duties to the highest standard.
$38k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
Painter (Powder Line)
Seek Careers Staffing
Painter job in Watertown, WI
Job Description
Painter (Powder Line) - First Shift and Second Shift - Watertown, WI
Are you an experienced Painter interested in working for a company that takes pride in the reputation as an innovative leader in the coatings industry? Do you prefer a quick work day in a fast-paced environment? Then we've got the opportunity for you!
POSITION - Finish Painter (Powder Line)
JOB LOCATION - Watertown, WI
STARTING DATE - Start as soon as TOMORROW!
EMPLOYMENT TERM - Temp-to-Hire
EMPLOYMENT TYPE - Full-Time
WORK HOURS (SHIFT) - 1st Shift (5:30am-2:30pm) and 2nd Shift (1:30pm-11:30pm)
STARTING PAY - $17.00+ per hour depending on experience
BENEFITS - Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(K), Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Referral Bonus
Responsibilities
The painter on the powder line is considered a finish painter. They are responsible for painting parts that are hanging on a moving line with a powder paint gun.
Requirements
Physical Demands
Reach in a forward manner to place items and take items off the racks
Stand and walk most of the shift
Work at a more rapid pace depending upon need for product
Visual acuity and excellent depth perception are necessary in performing critical functions of this position
Ability to read a limited number of two and three syllable words
Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply.
Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions.
Motor coordination and dexterity are critical in this position.
Must be able to coordinate eye and hand/finger movements when placing the parts on the racks.
Must have a high school diploma or GED.
Apply online now at www.seekcareers.com, send resume to watertown@seekcareers.com and/or call/text 920-261-1444.
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615 E. Main St., Suite B
Watertown, WI 53094
Keywords: powder coat, paint, painter, finish, parts, powder paint gun
About SEEK Careers/Staffing
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SEEK Careers/Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, genetic, military status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
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$17 hourly 7d ago
Weekend Industrial Painters & Blasters
Global Power Components
Painter job in Milwaukee, WI
Global Power Components is a privately held, growing manufacturer of UL heavy gauge steel fuel tanks, trailers, large generator enclosures and modular metal enclosures for housing fully-equipped electrical distribution and control equipment. We are seeking motivated Weekend Industrial Painters and Media Blasters to paint our large diesel fuel tanks, steel/aluminum enclosures and steel frames.
4 - 10 hour shifts must work Saturday and Sunday and choose two other days during the week.
Requirements: (what it takes to be successful)
Work your scheduled shift. Be on time. Make coming to work a priority.
Must have at least 2 years' experience with 2 part polyurethane spray gun painting up to 65 PSI or Media/Sand Blasting experience
Experience with automotive painting 25 PSI - 45 PSI a plus
Able to measure, compare and perform shop calculations to meet customer specifications
Flexibility in day-to-day activities
Willing to stay late on occasion to complete rush job
Manufacturing experience
Able to troubleshoot and problem solve
Must be highly self-motivated
Able to communicate and work well with others
Attention to details and have a strong drive to succeed
Must pass competency test, a spray test and pre-employment physical, including drug screen
What is great about Global Power Components:
Growing, privately held organization
Outstanding job security, 40+ hours a week, 52 weeks a year (most employees work an average of 50 hours a week)
Weekly, unlimited OT with flexible hours
Advancement opportunities are in your hands - high performers are rewarded
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Global Power Components is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Global Power Components is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
$35k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Commercial / Industrial Painting (Craftsman)
Painters USA 4.2
Painter job in Milwaukee, WI
HIRING NOW: Skilled Craftsman - Join a Growing, High‑Quality Trades Team!
Painters USA - Wisconsin Markets
About the Role Painters USA is seeking a reliable and skilled Craftsman to support commercial and industrial projects. This hands‑on role focuses on quality workmanship, safety, and professionalism on every job site.
What You'll Do
Perform commercial/industrial painting and related tasks in the Wisconsin area
Follow all job‑site and company safety procedures
Assist with setup, prep work, equipment use, and cleanup
Use tools and materials properly and maintain a clean work area
Work as part of a team to complete tasks on time and to quality standards
Support the foreman with project execution as needed
What We're Looking For
2-4+ years of experience in commercial or industrial painting/trades
Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions
Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and various job‑site environments
Valid driver's license preferred
Ability to lift 50 lbs and handle physical work
Willingness to travel and work different shifts as needed
Pay & Benefits
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Travel per diem for qualifying projects
Advancement opportunities (lead & foreman paths)
Strong safety culture
Paid training & certification opportunities
Supportive team environment
Why Join Us?
If you take pride in your craft and want to build a long‑term skilled trades career, Painters USA provides stability, growth, and the opportunity to work on high‑quality projects.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
$36k-47k yearly est. 5d ago
Industrial Spray Painter II 2nd Shift
Chamberlain Group 4.8
Painter job in Germantown, WI
Systems, LLC, an affiliate of Chamberlain Group, is a U.S.-based manufacturer of loading dock equipment-marketed under the Poweramp, DLM, and McGuire brands. With manufacturing facilities in Germantown, Wisconsin and Malvern, Arkansas, all products are designed and produced in the USA using lean manufacturing techniques. We strive to recruit the best talent in the industry and give employees opportunities for continuing education and training to help them advance in their careers.
Sign On Bonus - $1500!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Correctly read and interpret shop orders for correct paint color and options
Utilize airless and/or conventional spray equipment for application of paints, lacquers, or enamels to metal surface where medium quality finish is required, may work with more complex product across multiple paint booths; ensure work assignments pass process checks and final inspection;
Mentor and help train entry level painters
Maintain and keep equipment and area in a safe, clean condition and working order
Utilize automated or manual monorail for moving product in and out of paint booth
Clean and maintain, on a daily basis, equipment used in the paint booth
Utilize hoist, cranes, and lift tables
Prepare surfaces for painting as required by cleaning or other methods as required
Comply with all company environmental policy
May do masking and two-toning and operate drying equipment
Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams.
Protect Chamberlain Group's and Systems' reputation by keeping information confidential.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reading professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
No minimum education required
1+ year spray painting experience in a manufacturing environment
Can demonstrate paint proficiency across Systems' products
Must adhere to all safety rules and requirements, including proper use and fit of respirators and other personal protective equipment. This may include maintaining a clean-shaven face at all times due to OSHA regulations
Ability to stand, walk, and sit up
Ability to use hand to finger, handle, and feel
Ability to climb and balance
Ability to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, and crawl
Ability to reach with hands and arms
Ability to see, talk, and hear
The pay range for this position is $19.04 - $29.06/hr. Base pay offered may vary depending on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. In addition to base pay, also offered is a comprehensive benefits package and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). This position is eligible for participation in a short-term incentive plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies.
Chamberlain Group wants all of its employees to succeed and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and you'll be considered for this role regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We're committed to fostering an environment where people of all lived experiences feel welcome.
Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence **************************.
NOTE: Staffing agencies, headhunters, recruiters, and/or placement agencies, please do not contact our hiring managers directly.
$19-29.1 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
Painter/Sprayer/Coater
R & B Wagner 3.2
Painter job in Milwaukee, WI
Under the direction of the next level Supervisor, the Painter is responsible for preparing and applying industrial coatings to metal components and assemblies according to job specifications and quality standards. This role plays a key part in ensuring finished products meet visual, functional, and safety expectations and are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This list of functions and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.
Set up and operate painting equipment independently with minimal supervision.
Develop and adhere to work instructions of moderate complexity, incorporating process improvement suggestions as needed.
Store materials in designated cabinets in compliance with safety policies, particularly regarding flammable materials.
Prepare surfaces for painting by degreasing, removing scale, and inspecting for defects.
Properly label components prior to painting and promptly report any labeling or product discrepancies to supervision.
Store all painting materials, including flammables, in designated areas in compliance with safety protocols.
Coordinate or provide material handling support to complete work in progress (WIP) and ensure smooth transition to subsequent manufacturing or shipping steps.
Maintain open communication with supervisors regarding material requirements, including items such as paint, degreaser, and xylene.
Perform preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and materials in accordance with maintenance manuals.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area using 5S principles: Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain.
Adhere to safety standards and procedures to maintain a secure working environment.
Escalate quality issues to appropriate personnel when identified.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 6 years of relevant painting experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Familiarity with mechanical and technical concepts is essential.
Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Accurate labor scanning, verification, and corrections as required.
Ability to operate equipment such as overhead cranes, forklifts, hand trucks, aerial lifts, and painting machinery.
Strong understanding of coating application methods and equipment setup.
Proficiency in using measurement tools such as rulers, tape measures, height gauges, and micrometers.
Ability to identify materials by size, length, dimension, and type of metal.
Basic math skills, including fractions, and the ability to count and verify part accuracy.
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively.
Physical Demands
The physical requirements outlined below are essential for successful job performance. While fulfilling job duties, employees frequently need to be on-site to manage projects. Additionally, employees must regularly engage in activities such as sitting, standing, walking, speaking, and listening. Occasionally, employees may need to bend, stoop, balance, and move within the facility. Specific vision abilities necessary for this role include close vision, distant vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Furthermore, employees may occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to sixty pounds.
$35k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Painter - Powder
Steel Craft 4.1
Painter job in Hartford, WI
Join the Steel Craft Team as an Industrial Powder Painter! As a Powder Painter, you will operate a hand-held spray gun to ensure complete paint coverage on hanging parts, metal materials, and sub-assemblies as they pass through the spray booth on a conveyor line. You will collaborate with a team to meet production targets and customer deadlines, all while maintaining high-quality standards.
If you're ready to be part of a dynamic team that takes pride in delivering high-quality products, apply now!
Why Choose Steel Craft?
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Benefits:
Paid-Time Off: Vacation, PTO / Sick Leave, Shut-down Pay, Company Observed Paid Holidays, and a Paid Volunteer Day
Quarterly Incentive Bonus Plan
Over 85% employer paid medical insurance premium, plans with low deductibles, and wellness incentives
Health Savings Account company annual contributions
Company paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, and more
Low cost Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life, Long-Term Disability, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Insurance coverage
A competitive 401(K) Plan with a maximum 4% employer contribution match
Paid Parental Leave (Maternity/Paternity)
Discounted Day Care Assistance
Pet Insurance
Identify Theft Insurance
Wellness Incentive
Corporate Discount Program
Fun and engaging employee activities, events, outings, and more
Position Details:
Shift: 2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday; 3:00pm - 1:00am
Pay Range: Up to $25.00/hour (based upon experience, skill set, and shift)
Shift Premium: $2.00/hour
Key Responsibilities:
Make proper adjustments to colors on paint guns to meet customer specifications.
Use correct paint gun techniques for consistency, density, and quality.
Apply coatings to protect or decorate workpiece surfaces using spray gun.
Detect color differences, including shades or brightness variations.
Ensure products entering the booth are coatable and that masking has been completed.
Identify and troubleshoot any issues at the paint line.
Inspect finished surfaces for conformance to specifications.
Maintain production rates and uphold quality standards.
Check and identify worn parts on spray guns to ensure proper function.
Perform regular maintenance on paint guns, including cleaning and adjustments.
Set up paint guns accurately and properly.
Maintain a clean and safe work area in line with good housekeeping practices.
Follow company policies, safety standards, and quality procedures.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience:
6 months of experience in industrial paint with a solid work history in a manufacturing environment.
Basic knowledge of painting techniques and color matching.
Experience with Electrostatic paint equipment.
Ability to prevent cross-contamination during painting.
Knowledge of paint gun set-up.
Ability to read and understand work instructions, work orders, or customer specifications.
Basic knowledge of handling hazardous waste materials related to paint.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently.
Must be able to stand, walk, and use hands to handle objects or tools.
Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and move from place to place.
Apply Today!
We are committed to principals of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. We do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law with regard to any employment practices (hiring, training, promotion, etc.) for all qualified employees and prospective employees.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience and/or Training:
• Minimum 1 year of experience and/or training in production painter position or proven skills for position.
• Must possess knowledge of powder coating applications and techniques.
• Must possess mechanical aptitude.
• Knowledge of reading, writing, and understanding work instructions, work orders, or customer specifications.
Preferred Qualifications
Education: N/A
Experience and/or Training:
• Knowledge/experience with powder painting applications and techniques
• Knowledge/experience with troubleshooting and maintenance of paint guns/equipment
Physical and Mental Demands
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee must frequently sit, stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls.
• Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and move between work areas.
• Regularly required to talk and listen, as well as climb, balance, and reach above shoulder level.
• Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception.
• The employee must be able to lift and or carry up to 50 lbs. frequently.
• Travel: Not Applicable
The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Working Environment
Work is performed in a manufacturing environment where loud noise exposure is regular and frequent. Additionally, there is a regular exposure on the production floor to dust, metal debris, changes in ambient temperature, and requires the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual will encounter while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
$25 hourly 13d ago
Powder Coat Painter Lead/Technician
Parallel Employment 4.4
Painter job in Racine, WI
We are seeking an experienced Powder Coat Painter Lead/Technician to take full ownership of the powder coating process, with a strong focus on loading efficiency and high-quality paint application. This hands-on role includes preparing and hanging parts to maximize line density, applying powder coating in accordance with Technical Data Sheets (TDS), and ensuring a consistent, high-quality finish through inspection and touch-up as needed.
The ideal candidate will have deep technical knowledge of powder coating systems, a strong eye for detail, and the ability to lead by example. You will be responsible for ensuring that all painted parts meet or exceed quality standards while driving continuous improvement in the process.
In addition to painting responsibilities, this role supports the Paint Line Supervisor in coordinating daily operations, minimizing downtime, and maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
1st shift: Mon-Thur 5am -3:30pm
Salary: $55-65 K
Job location: Racine, WI
Job Type: Direct Hire
Essential Functions
Quality Assurance:
• Ensure that all components are produced/coated efficiently and are consistent with company-established goals for quality and on-time performance
• Identify and address issues or concerns related to the powder coating process, equipment malfunctions, or quality control deviations
Team Leadership
• Provide leadership and direction to powder coat painters, including training, coaching, and mentoring to enhance skills and performance
Workflow Optimization
• Collaborate with supervisor to optimize workflow and scheduling to meet production goals and deadlines
• Ensure spray efficiencies are meeting KPI's based on quoted levels
CARC (Chemical Agent Resistant Coating) Application
• Apply CARC finishes in line with required standards, monitor environmental conditions for proper curing, and inspect coated parts for quality compliance
Equipment Maintenance
• Perform and ensure routine maintenance and cleaning of powder coating equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity
Physical Demands:
• Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms, hands, fingers, legs and moving your whole body, such as lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, handling of materials, and operating machinery
• Carrying & lifting 10 - 75 Pounds frequently
• Ability to endure hours exposed to heat
• Ability to move and transfer products with an overhead crane
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust and focus
• Must be able to pass a general respirator medical evaluation
Requirements
• Knowldege of safety protocols and procedures related to powder coating operations
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Additional training or certification in powder coating technology or related field preferred
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in powder coating painting
• Good knowledge of mechanics and repair of painting equipment
• Knowledge wash and pretreatments
Benefits
We are an equal opportunity employer
#IND456
$55k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Paint II - Powder Coater
Johnson Health Tech Companies 4.1
Painter job in Sturtevant, WI
Under the direction of the Paint Lead this position applies coats of powder to decorate and protect exterior surfaces of parts and frames. This position differs from level I in that the incumbent can and does regularly perform powder coating jobs tasks, and from level III in that it does not involve activities in support of the team lead including training, inventory, and enforcement of safety procedures. The incumbent may be learning these tasks, but does not perform them regularly and/or independently.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time:
Responsibilities required of level II:
Reads work orders or receives instructions from supervisor regarding parts to be painted.
Preheats parts to be painted using walk in ovens
Selects premixed powder and portions to be used
Follows standard operating procedure schedule to produce required painted loads each shift
Assists in preparing parts to be painted
Moves parts to various areas to be prepared, baked and/or dried
Operates powder coating spray gun
Keep drying ovens running on time
Tape/foil parts not to be painted
Chip racks and make hooks
Put stock paint boxes away
Responsibilities required of level I:
· Reads work orders or receives instructions from supervisor or painter regarding parts to be painted
· Steam cleans parts to be painted
· Place parts on racks
· Empty baskets and put away parts
· Chip hooks and racks as needed
· Keep floor free of water
· Inspect equipment for areas that were missed at grinding
· Assists in grinding department as needed
General responsibilities required of all levels:
· Regular and reliable attendance
· Keep area clean and organized
· Follow safety procedures and instructions
· Maintain productivity throughout shift
· Work quickly and accurately with minimal mistakes
· Have all necessary tools required at your work station and in proper working condition
· Other jobs or projects as assigned
· Meet the daily production schedule as provided by supervision
Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required of Level II:
Ability to wear and use respirators
Knowledge of powder coating process, tools, and materials
Organizational skills
Time management skills
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required of All Levels:
Ability to work overtime
Attention to detail
Follows directions
Willing to assist others
Positive attitude
$36k-44k yearly est. 57d ago
Painter/Dry Waller
Paul Davis Restoration 4.3
Painter job in Waukesha, WI
Responsive recruiter Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Company car
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
FULL-TIME PAINTER - STEADY WORK. GREAT TEAM. GROWTH OPPORTUNITY.
Paul Davis Restoration is growing and we're looking for a skilled Painter to join our Construction/Reconstruction team. If you're ready for a stable career with a company that actually
values
its people, this is the place for you.
We're the leading restoration company in SE Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. Our environment is professional but down-to-earth. We celebrate wins, support each other, and promote from within. Many of our team members have been here for years because they love the culture, the stability, and the work.
What You'll Do
• Interior/exterior painting and touch-up work
• Minor drywall repair and finishing
• Punch list and repair projects
• Occasional media blasting + spray sealing
• Assist with material selection/pickups
• Deliver excellent customer service on every job
• Work efficiently, stay organized, and take pride in your work
What We're Looking For
• 2+ years painting experience (residential or commercial)
• Some drywall and carpentry skill is a plus
• Able to work independently or with a team
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver's license
• OSHA 10 is a bonus, not required
Why Join Paul Davis?
• Full-time, year-round work
• Raises, bonuses, and real career advancement
• Competitive pay
• Medical / Dental / Vision / Life / Disability benefits
• PTO + Paid Holidays
• Supportive, family-like environment
• We promote from within and invest in your growth
Physical Requirements
This role involves lifting up to 50+ lbs, standing, kneeling, ladder work, and working in various weather conditions.
We are always looking for people who Respect, Deliver what they Promise, Take Pride, and continuously strive to Improve.
Paul Davis Restoration does not discriminate on any unlawful basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by law. Compensation: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Since 1966, Paul Davis has been an industry leader in the areas of property damage mitigation, reconstruction and remodeling. With more than 370 offices in our franchise network, the company serves residential, institutional, and commercial customers and clients across the United States and Canada.
We have built our heritage one project at a time, establishing a reputation for performance, integrity and responsibility among customers and carriers alike. Whether property damage is caused by water, fire, smoke, storms or other disasters, we deliver on our promise to deliver excellence, expertise and a customer experience that is second to none. At Paul Davis, our passion for quality drives everything we do.
Our Vision:
To Provide Extraordinary Care While Serving People In Their Time Of Need.
Our Values:
Deliver What You Promise
Respect The Individual
Have Pride In What You Do
Practice Continuous Improvement
Our Mission:
To provide opportunities for great people to deliver Best in Class results
$20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Paint Support
Mastermold LLC
Painter job in Johnson Creek, WI
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Paint Line Operator to join our team. As a Paint Line Operator, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of our production process by performing quality checks and maintaining the paint line equipment and painted parts. Your attention to detail will be essential to the success of our manufacturing process.
Minimum Qualifications:
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience with painting and quality checks
Ability to operate forklifts, hand tools, and pallet jacks
Ability lift up to 50 pounds
Key Responsibilities:
Load and unload parts onto fixtures, ensuring correct orientation and placement.
Deliver parts to stations as required.
Identify and categorize common defects such as dirt, blisters, scratches, and defective decals.
Perform color matching and understand paint standards for each component.
Assess parts to determine necessary repairs.
Prepare and surfaces for paint application.
Utilize hand tools (pneumatic and manual).
Understand and adhere to current cosmetic zoning and standards.
Operate RFID tracking systems for logging part throughput in the paint process.
Follow detailed work instructions for using polishes and handling parts.
Maintain knowledge of general paint line operations and customer-specific standards.
Ensure safe handling of customer properties.
Skills:
As a Paint Line Operator, you will use your skills in quality control, equipment operation, and team development on a daily basis. You will be responsible for ensuring that our production process meets our high standards, and that team members are trained and equipped to perform their duties to the highest standard.
$36k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Weekend Industrial Painters - 1st shift
Site Staffing Inc. 3.7
Painter job in Milwaukee, WI
Weekend Industrial Painters1st shift, 5am-3:30pm, $20-$25/hour based on experience with a shift premium Must work Saturday-Sunday, but can pick 2-3 days through out the week to also work
Job Description:We are seeking motivated Industrial Painters to paint our large diesel fuel tanks, steel/aluminum enclosures and steel frames. • Requirements: (what it takes to be successful)• Work your scheduled shift. Be on time. Make coming to work a priority.• Must have at least 2 years' experience with 2 part polyurethane spray gun painting up to 65 PSI• Experience with automotive painting 25 PSI - 45 PSI a plus• Able to measure, compare and perform shop calculations to meet customer specifications• Flexibility in day-to-day activities• Willing to stay late on occasion to complete rush job• Manufacturing experience• Able to troubleshoot and problem solve• Must be highly self-motivated• Able to communicate and work well with others• Attention to details and have a strong drive to succeed
$20-25 hourly 60d+ ago
Industrial Paint Supervisor - 2nd Shift
Global Power Components
Painter job in West Allis, WI
Responsibilities:
Work closely with Production Manager to meet production goals
Coordinate daily activities of various production departments, delegating job responsibilites to appropriate shift personnel
Interpret specifications, blueprints and job orders to workers
Plan and organize work for assigned workers to meet the schedule
Maintain production workflow between workers and departments
Monitor all production for quality and make adjustments as necessary
Monitor all the changes in the production schedule and make workflow modifications accordingly
Troubleshoot and solve production problems as they occur
Motivate team members to complete assignments in a timely, accurate manner, assuring effective use of all personnel
Train new production employees to bring them up to speed in a timely manner
Check all production equipment to ensure it is in good working order
Work in a safe manner and promote safety to all employees
Effectively use raw materials to reduce waste
Communicate with all levels in the organization so all employees are aware of schedules and changes and other information related to the jobs they have been assigned to complete
Inspect products/equipment for defects/malfunctions
Skills/requirements:
3 to 5 years of manufacturing experience
Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience
Ability to work in a fast paced environment in an effective, safe manner
Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred, but not required
Welding experience helpful, but not required
Must be detail oriented
Strong problem solving skills
Project management skills a plus
Minimum high school diploma or GED
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Ability to bend, twist, stoop and climb ladders
Ability to work 40 to 50 hours per week on 2nd shift
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Global Power Components is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Global Power Components is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
$35k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Foreman - Commercial / Industrial Painting
Painters USA 4.2
Painter job in Milwaukee, WI
Now Hiring: Experienced Painting Foreman - Lead High‑Impact Projects with Painters USA!
Painters USA - WisconsinPainters USA is seeking an experienced, hands‑on Foreman to lead commercial and industrial painting projects. This role oversees on‑site safety, quality, productivity, and team performance while working alongside the crew.
Responsibilities
Lead and support crew members while enforcing all safety procedures
Ensure all materials, tools, and equipment are available and properly used
Track and report crew hours and follow company policies
Train team members on skills and job‑site expectations
Assist with resolving minor crew issues and communicating updates to management
Perform other related duties as needed
Requirements
5+ years of commercial painting experience
Valid driver's license; ability to travel up to 75%
Knowledge of commercial/industrial coatings
Ability to work varied shifts, weekends, and travel when required
MEWP certified (OSHA 10/30 and swing stage experience a plus)
Basic technology skills (smartphones/tablets)
Must pass a drug and background check
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Ability to lift 15-50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks
Benefits
Competitive pay
Benefits include health, dental, vision, voluntary Life insurance, in addition to some company-sponsored benefits. Basic Life Insurance $50k to all new hires, 401(k) with company match (eligibility after one year worked), paid time off; and other employee wellness programs.
Travel per diem for qualifying projects
Advancement opportunities within a growing company
Strong safety‑first culture
Paid training and certification opportunities
Supportive team environment
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status
$38k-49k yearly est. 5d ago
Paint II - Powder Coater
Johnson Health Tech 4.1
Painter job in Sturtevant, WI
Under the direction of the Paint Lead this position applies coats of powder to decorate and protect exterior surfaces of parts and frames. This position differs from level I in that the incumbent can and does regularly perform powder coating jobs tasks, and from level III in that it does not involve activities in support of the team lead including training, inventory, and enforcement of safety procedures. The incumbent may be learning these tasks, but does not perform them regularly and/or independently.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time:
Responsibilities required of level II:
* Reads work orders or receives instructions from supervisor regarding parts to be painted.
* Preheats parts to be painted using walk in ovens
* Selects premixed powder and portions to be used
* Follows standard operating procedure schedule to produce required painted loads each shift
* Assists in preparing parts to be painted
* Moves parts to various areas to be prepared, baked and/or dried
* Operates powder coating spray gun
* Keep drying ovens running on time
* Tape/foil parts not to be painted
* Chip racks and make hooks
* Put stock paint boxes away
Responsibilities required of level I:
* Reads work orders or receives instructions from supervisor or painter regarding parts to be painted
* Steam cleans parts to be painted
* Place parts on racks
* Empty baskets and put away parts
* Chip hooks and racks as needed
* Keep floor free of water
* Inspect equipment for areas that were missed at grinding
* Assists in grinding department as needed
General responsibilities required of all levels:
* Regular and reliable attendance
* Keep area clean and organized
* Follow safety procedures and instructions
* Maintain productivity throughout shift
* Work quickly and accurately with minimal mistakes
* Have all necessary tools required at your work station and in proper working condition
* Other jobs or projects as assigned
* Meet the daily production schedule as provided by supervision
Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required of Level II:
* Ability to wear and use respirators
* Knowledge of powder coating process, tools, and materials
* Organizational skills
* Time management skills
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required of All Levels:
* Ability to work overtime
* Attention to detail
* Follows directions
* Willing to assist others
* Positive attitude
$36k-44k yearly est. 21d ago
Powder Coat Painter Lead/Technician
Parallel Employment Group
Painter job in Racine, WI
Job Title: Powder Coat Painter Lead/Technician
We are seeking an experienced Powder Coat Painter Lead/Technician to take full ownership of the powder coating process, with a strong focus on loading efficiency and high-quality paint application. This hands-on role includes preparing and hanging parts to maximize line density, applying powder coating in accordance with Technical Data Sheets (TDS), and ensuring a consistent, high-quality finish through inspection and touch-up as needed.
The ideal candidate will have deep technical knowledge of powder coating systems, a strong eye for detail, and the ability to lead by example. You will be responsible for ensuring that all painted parts meet or exceed quality standards while driving continuous improvement in the process.
In addition to painting responsibilities, this role supports the Paint Line Supervisor in coordinating daily operations, minimizing downtime, and maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Essential Functions
Quality Assurance
• Ensure that all components are produced/coated efficiently and are consistent with company-established goals for quality and on-time performance
• Identify and address issues or concerns related to the powder coating process, equipment malfunctions, or quality control deviations
Team Leadership
• Provide leadership and direction to powder coat painters, including training, coaching, and mentoring to enhance skills and performance
Workflow Optimization
• Collaborate with supervisor to optimize workflow and scheduling to meet production goals and deadlines
• Ensure spray efficiencies are meeting KPI's based on quoted levels
CARC (Chemical Agent Resistant Coating) Application
• Apply CARC finishes in line with required standards, monitor environmental conditions for proper curing, and inspect coated parts for quality compliance
Equipment Maintenance
• Perform and ensure routine maintenance and cleaning of powder coating equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity
Physical Demands
• Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms, hands, fingers, legs and moving your whole body, such as lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, handling of materials, and operating machinery
• Carrying & lifting 10 - 75 Pounds frequently
• Ability to endure hours exposed to heat
• Ability to move and transfer products with an overhead crane
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust and focus
• Must be able to pass a general respirator medical evaluation
Requirements
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Knowldege of safety protocols and procedures related to powder coating operations
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Demonstrate ability to work independently without daily supervision
• Must be able to work M-TH, 5:30am-4:00pm. To meet the needs of the customer's occasional overtime may be required. The company will try and give as much notice as possible.
Education and Experience
• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Additional training or certification in powder coating technology or related field preferred
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in powder coating painting
• Good knowledge of mechanics and repair of painting equipment
• Knowledge wash and pretreatments
Shift: Mon-Thur 5am -3:30pm
We are an equal opportunity employer
$33k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Industrial Painter - 1st shift
Site Staffing Inc. 3.7
Painter job in Milwaukee, WI
Industrial Painter Shift: 1st, (7AM - 3 PM) Pay: $18-$23/hr. (Based on Experience) We are seeking motivated and experienced Industrial Painters to join our team! As an Industrial Painter, you will be responsible for painting large diesel fuel tanks, steel/aluminum enclosures, and steel frames using two-part polyurethane spray paint. This is a great opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment.
Job Duties:
Paint large diesel fuel tanks, steel/aluminum enclosures, and steel frames using spray guns.
Utilize two-part polyurethane spray paint at pressures up to 65 PSI.
Follow customer specifications, accurately measure, compare, and perform shop calculations.
Maintain high quality and attention to detail in all painting tasks.
Stay flexible with day-to-day tasks and adapt to production needs.
Occasionally work overtime or stay late to meet rush job deadlines.
Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve any painting or production issues.
Ensure compliance with all safety guidelines and dress code requirements, including wearing steel-toe boots.
The average painter in Milwaukee, WI earns between $31,000 and $62,000 annually. This compares to the national average painter range of $30,000 to $59,000.
Average painter salary in Milwaukee, WI
$44,000
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