Industrial Painter

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBuild your future with New Way Trucks

New Way Trucks is a family-owned company spanning three generations. We combine family values with cutting-edge technology to deliver excellence in heavy manufacturing. We are a company with small-town values and a Global impact. New Way is the largest private refuse equipment manufacturer in North America with equipment operating in all 50 states, as well as Canada, Latin America, Asia, and beyond.

Currently we are seeking an individual for our paint department to join our team and be an essential part of our manufacturing team. This person will apply a quality paint job to garbage truck bodies and parts.

Your Role in Our Mission:

• In an efficient manner, use spray guns to apply paint/primer to product producing a quality finish.
• Assist in the preparation process of tacking, masking and drying.
• Clean and maintain paint gun, pot and filtration systems to keep an orderly paint booth.
• Work with the safety department to ensure safe working conditions relative to the painting process.
• Manage waste materials in compliance with OSHA, EPA, and DNR.
• Inspect own work and make corrections if needed. Once finished, complete inspection forms.
• Operate forklift to move around garbage truck assemblies.

To Perform this Job Successfully:

• Work with supervisor to set and maintain weekly paint schedule.
• Clean and maintain an orderly paint storage building
• Be familiar with the painting process and equipment.
• Use excellent painting skills to produce a high gloss and smooth automotive type finish.
• Read and understand technical documents to obtain proper paint mixtures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education: Forklift certification preferred.
Experience: 1 year(s) preferred in automotive/industrial painting.1 year(s) preferred in forklift operation.

Benefits:

• 4 package options for health insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO and paid holidays
• $75,000 of life insurance provided by the company
• Short and long term disability

This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.

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