Job Description
About Us
MCI is a 44-year-old industry leader in the design, manufacture, and assembly of electrical controls, electrical enclosures, irrigation pumps and controls, municipal and commercial pump stations, water purification systems and design-to-order metal fabrications. We serve a variety of industries with standard and custom products including water pumping, oil production-drill and refining controls, wastewater treatment, conveying, baggage conveying, handling, process control, and more!
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Commercial/Industrial Painter to apply wet paint coatings to control boxes, pump stations, and custom metal fabrications. Powder coating experience is a plus.
Key Responsibilities:
• Apply paint and protective coatings to metal fabrications per specifications.
• Operate and maintain spraying equipment, including pressure pots (required).
• Mix and apply various coatings (alkyds, epoxies, gel coats, etc.).
• Conduct quality checks using testing equipment (thickness gauges, holiday testers, etc.).
• Follow EPA and OSHA safety and environmental standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints and paint specifications.
• Maintain, clean, and organize equipment and work areas.
• Identify and address surface prep issues, weld defects, and paint repairs.
• Coordinate drying space and materials layout with management.
• Perform additional tasks as needed.
Qualifications:
• 3–4 years of industrial/commercial painting experience required.
• Experience with pressure pots is mandatory.
• Ability to pass paint application and thickness tests.
• Strong attention to detail, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
• Work in a non-climate-controlled facility with exposure to paint fumes, chemicals, and noise.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs., stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and reach.
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with matching
• Quarterly bonus program
• Company-paid life insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
If you are passionate about industrial painting and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
Motor Controls, Inc provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Motor Controls, Inc complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm your work authorization, we will provide you with instructions and an opportunity to contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) before taking any employment action. Learn more about E-Verify at www.e-verify.gov.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
• Dallas, TX 75220 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
• Dallas, TX 75220: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person