Painter

Job Title: Painter

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Paint Technician on the 2nd shift, where you will contribute to the manufacturing of high-pressure water jets. We seek individuals with expertise in metal abrasive treatments and industrial painting techniques.

Responsibilities

• Familiarize yourself with metal abrasive treatments like media blasting and chemical etching.
• Mix paints to precise specifications and apply Automotive/Industrial Urethane Coatings.
• Maintain punctuality and flexibility for scheduled work shifts, including weekends and overtime.
• Collaborate effectively with the team to achieve group tasks and goals.
• Perform pre-painting activities, including 'Power-Wash' on parts.
• Apply a variety of industrial coatings to fabricated metal products.
• Utilize instrumentation to ensure painting parameters meet OEM specifications.
• Apply industrial coatings in confined spaces and rig large objects for coating application.
• Suggest tools and equipment improvements for operational efficiency.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to OSHA and HazMat procedures.
• Report equipment malfunctions or processing issues to the supervisor.

Essential Skills

• Industrial or auto body paint experience (3+ years)
• Proficiency in using spray guns
• Ability to apply a variety of industrial coatings to metal products
• Expertise in mixing and spraying Automotive/Industrial Urethane Coatings, water, and solvent-based systems

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Industrial or Automotive
• Experience with sanding, plastic, industrial painting, and paint shop environments
• Ability to adapt to company policies and training processes
• Flexible work schedule

Why Work Here?

Enjoy working in a brand-new facility with a debt-free status, offering opportunities for growth and training across departments. Experience a fast-growing company that values career progression.

Work Environment

Work in a very clean and climate-controlled facility, established in 2021, with diverse departments and areas. The position is on the 2nd shift from 2pm to 10:30pm, with a 10% shift premium and potential for overtime. Training is conducted on the 1st shift starting at 6am, with a typical workweek of 40-50 hours from Monday to Friday, and occasional Saturdays based on production needs.

This is a Permanent position based out of Wixom, MI.

The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $45760.00/yr.

Brand new facility - 3 years old, they are also debt free (paid for the building while building it) Fast growing company Training ability in other departments and cross training Ability to move up and progress throughout the company

This is a fully onsite position in Wixom,MI.

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 22, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.