Industrial Lead Painter

Job Overview DSSI is seeking a skilled Industrial Painter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in industrial and construction painting, with a strong understanding of various painting techniques and materials. This role involves preparing surfaces, applying paint, and ensuring a high-quality finish on a variety of products and structures. The Industrial Painter will work closely with other team members to meet production goals while maintaining safety and quality standards. Responsibilities • Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and applying primers as necessary. • Operate airless paint spraying equipment and other tools to apply paint evenly and efficiently. • Utilize precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate application of coatings. • Follow safety protocols while handling materials and operating equipment such as forklifts, cranes, and power tools. • Collaborate with the fabrication team to understand project specifications and requirements. • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and materials are stored properly. • Conduct quality inspections of finished products to ensure adherence to specifications. • Assist in assembly tasks as needed, demonstrating flexibility in job duties. Skills • Proficiency in industrial painting techniques, including airless paint spraying. • Mechanical knowledge with experience in manufacturing or machining environments. • Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and materials handling practices. • Basic math skills for measuring and calculating material requirements accurately. • Experience with welding or auto body repair is a plus. • Understanding of lean manufacturing principles to enhance efficiency in the workplace. • Previous warehouse experience is beneficial for navigating production environments. • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated. Join us in delivering high-quality finishes that meet our clients' expectations while contributing to a safe and productive work environment! Job Types: Full-time, Temp-to-hire Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour Work Location: In person