HVLP Painter

STS Technical Services: Automotive Painting Opportunities

We are seeking a skilled HVLP Painter to join our team in Georgetown, Kentucky. As a key member of our team, you will apply high-quality paint finishes to vehicles and heavy equipment, ensuring all specifications are met to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prime, paint, and touch-up vehicles using power spray equipment and brushes.
• Mask and unmask parts to meet specifications; sand, wash, and condition surfaces as needed.
• Conduct light bodywork and repairs as necessary.
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble paint equipment such as spray guns, pumps, and tanks.
• Flush tanks and equipment during color changeovers.
• Mix paints to the correct color, viscosity, and consistency, adjusting chemicals as needed.
• Apply decals, stencils, and rustproofing.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area and perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Inspect product throughout the painting process to ensure quality standards are met.
• Move parts and assemblies between stages of the painting process using forklifts or other material handling equipment.

Basic Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of painting experience in automotive or heavy vehicle/equipment industries.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and mathematical skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years of painting experience in automotive, manufacturing, or industrial body shops.
• Experience with powder coating is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and troubleshoot issues with minimal supervision.

Why Choose STS Technical Services?

We offer exciting opportunities in automotive and industrial painting, with a skilled team working on advanced vehicle and equipment projects. You'll have the chance to grow and advance in your career, with a focus on dedication, quality work, and continuous improvement.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

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