Paint Technician

About Folding Guard:

Folding Guard is a leading manufacturer and provider of innovative security and safety solutions for a wide range of industries. With a history spanning over 50 years, we are committed to delivering high-quality products that protect people, property, and assets. Our dedication to excellence and our customer-centric approach have made us an industry leader in security enclosures, wire mesh partitions, and other customizable security solutions.

Job Summary:

As a Paint Technician at Folding Guard, you will be responsible for preparing and applying paint and coatings to our products, ensuring a high-quality finish that meets our stringent standards. This role requires attention to detail, a strong understanding of paint application techniques, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare surfaces for painting, including cleaning, sanding, and applying primer.
• Mix and match paints and coatings to achieve desired colors and textures.
• Operate and maintain spray equipment and other painting tools.
• Apply paint and coatings to products in accordance with specified procedures and quality standards.
• Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety guidelines and procedures.
• Record and report on inventory levels of paints and supplies.
• Collaborate with the production team to meet deadlines and production goals.
• Continuously seek improvements in the painting process to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Attend training sessions and stay updated on new painting techniques and industry best practices.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in industrial or automotive painting is preferred.
• Knowledge of various painting techniques and surface preparation methods.
• Ability to mix and match colors accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Physical ability to stand for long periods and handle heavy equipment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to work in various environmental conditions, such as heat, humidity, and around fumes.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Positive and collaborative work environment
• Employee recognition and development programs
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  1. Medical: Access to our medical insurance plan, which provides coverage for medical expenses and prescriptions.
  2. Dental: Enrollment in our dental insurance plan, helping you maintain your oral health.
  3. Vision: Participation in our vision insurance plan for regular eye exams and eyewear.
  4. 401(k) Retirement Plan: Eligibility to enroll in our 401(k) plan, with a company match of the first 6% of your contributions at a 40% match. This is an excellent opportunity for you to save for your retirement with added support from the company.
  5. Vacation: will accrue 10 vacation days

Additional Information:

We are looking for candidates for both first and second shifts.

Folding Guard is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Visa Sponsorship Disclaimer:

Folding Guard regrets that, at this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas or provide immigration assistance for employment. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States of America without requiring sponsorship. We appreciate your understanding in this matter.

Third-party recruiters are kindly requested not to reach out to members of our staff regarding this position.