Painter - 1st Shift
Alexandria, MN
Full Time
Entry Level
Job Title: Industrial Painter
Department: Paint Operations
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Shift: 1st Shift - Mon - Thurs. 6:00am - 4:30pm
Compensation: $22/hr - $24/hr
Location: Alexandria Minnesota
Why Join Our Team?
At Standard Iron, we don't just finish parts; we deliver quality. As a Painter, you are the final touchpoint for our customers. You’ll work in a high-energy environment where safety is a priority and craftsmanship is celebrated.
The Role at a Glance
The Painter is responsible for applying high-quality finishes (powder and wet spray) to a variety of industrial parts. You will manage the full lifecycle of the paint line—from loading and rigging to inspection and maintenance—ensuring every piece meets our "defect-free" gold standard.
Key Responsibilities
https://surveys.cultureindex.com/s/3B30D30000/12398
Apply Today!
If you’re ready to launch your career with a company that values dedication and growth, apply now to join Standard Iron’s team. Start your journey with us and become part of a legacy of excellence.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics, focusing on skills, safety, and job-related qualifications in our manufacturing operations.
Department: Paint Operations
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Shift: 1st Shift - Mon - Thurs. 6:00am - 4:30pm
Compensation: $22/hr - $24/hr
Location: Alexandria Minnesota
Why Join Our Team?
At Standard Iron, we don't just finish parts; we deliver quality. As a Painter, you are the final touchpoint for our customers. You’ll work in a high-energy environment where safety is a priority and craftsmanship is celebrated.
The Role at a Glance
The Painter is responsible for applying high-quality finishes (powder and wet spray) to a variety of industrial parts. You will manage the full lifecycle of the paint line—from loading and rigging to inspection and maintenance—ensuring every piece meets our "defect-free" gold standard.
Key Responsibilities
- Precision Finishing: Apply powder coat and/or wet spray paint to diverse parts with a focus on consistency and thickness.
- Line Management: Load/unload the paint line, monitor real-time operations, and adjust settings to optimize flow.
- Quality Control: Inspect finished work against engineering standards to identify and correct defects immediately.
- Operational Readiness: Perform rapid color changes and equipment cleaning while maintaining a strict "zero-contamination" environment.
- Safety & Rigging: Use overhead cranes and specialized rigging to move materials safely through the facility.
- Documentation: Read and interpret work orders to determine material specs, tolerances, and labeling requirements.
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
- Experience: Previous experience in industrial painting (Powder or Wet Spray) preferred.
- Skills:
- Ability to pass a vision test (corrective lenses are fine).
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with the team and follow technical instructions.
- Comfort using overhead cranes and lifting equipment.
- Aptitude: Must pass a basic skills assessment and demonstrate a "team-first" attitude.
- Ability to stand for long periods.
- Comfort working in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures.
https://surveys.cultureindex.com/s/3B30D30000/12398
Apply Today!
If you’re ready to launch your career with a company that values dedication and growth, apply now to join Standard Iron’s team. Start your journey with us and become part of a legacy of excellence.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics, focusing on skills, safety, and job-related qualifications in our manufacturing operations.
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