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8 October 2026

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Painter Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Painters in Liberty, Missouri. This is a regular full-time, non-exempt role supporting paint operations in a manufacturing and production environment.

The Painter is responsible for applying primer, paint, touch-up coatings and other finishes to JLG products using electrostatic, air-assist and automotive-style paint equipment. This role supports high-quality production finishes through proper surface preparation, paint mixing, masking, equipment maintenance and quality inspection.

Job Details

  • Job Title: Painter I
  • Market Title: Painter I_JLG
  • Department: Paint
  • Location: Liberty, Missouri
  • Status: Regular Full-Time
  • FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
  • EEO-1 Category: Production

Position Summary

The Painter applies paint and coatings to JLG products while following paint specifications, safety procedures and production requirements. This position requires hands-on painting experience, strong attention to detail, basic mechanical aptitude and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have experience in automotive, industrial, heavy equipment, manufacturing or body shop painting and be comfortable using spray equipment, preparing surfaces, mixing paint, performing touch-ups and inspecting finished work.

Key Responsibilities

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive, and other duties may be assigned.

  • Apply primer, paint and touch-up coatings using spray equipment and brushes
  • Mask and unmask parts to meet specifications
  • Prepare surfaces by sanding, washing and conditioning
  • Perform light bodywork as needed
  • Disassemble, clean and maintain painting equipment, including pumps, heaters, tanks and guns
  • Flush tanks and lines during color changes
  • Mix paints for color accuracy, viscosity and consistency
  • Perform titrations and adjust chemicals as needed for paint and related processes
  • Apply decals, stencils and rust-proofing as required
  • Inspect work before, during and after painting to ensure quality standards are met
  • Perform mil and gloss checks as required
  • Transport parts and materials using tuggers, forklifts, overhead cranes or manual carts
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks as required

Minimum Qualifications

  • 6 or more months of painting experience in an automotive, industrial or heavy equipment setting
  • Strong math skills
  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to wear a respirator
  • Ability to pass a Pulmonary Function Test
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed, including evenings, weekends and holidays, to meet business and production demands
  • Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance in person and on site
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

Standout Qualifications

  • 1 or more years of painting experience in a manufacturing or body shop environment
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to troubleshoot minor issues

Working Conditions

The following represents general working conditions for this role. Specific conditions may vary depending on business needs and individual circumstances.

  • Work is performed in a manufacturing or production environment
  • May involve exposure to loud noise, dust, moving machinery and temperature fluctuations
  • May require standing for extended periods
  • May require repetitive motions, bending, kneeling, climbing and use of tools and equipment
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 pounds
  • Must be able to push and pull up to 50 pounds and up to 30 pounds sustained
  • Proper personal protective equipment must be worn when required
  • Visual and auditory acuity are needed for safe equipment operation and effective communication in a busy workspace
  • Reasonable accommodations will be considered for qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure access to all essential job functions

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading companies across the aerospace, defense, manufacturing and industrial sectors. We connect skilled professionals with contract, direct-hire and long-term career opportunities across the United States.

If you are looking for Painter jobs in Liberty, Missouri and have experience with automotive painting, industrial painting, heavy equipment painting, surface preparation, paint mixing or manufacturing production work, we encourage you to apply today.

Equal Opportunity Employer

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Painter

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7 October 2026

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Industrial Painters

STS Technical Services is now hiring experienced 2nd Shift Painters to support industrial production operations in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. This position is ideal for professionals with powder coating experience, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to equipment safety and paint quality.

Position Overview

As a 2nd Shift Painter, you will be responsible for operating, adjusting, and maintaining powder painting equipment to achieve proper paint coverage. You’ll also perform manual paint application, part prep, equipment maintenance, and quality inspections. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product quality and overall paintline efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Adjust powder paint equipment for optimal performance (air flow, powder flow, KV settings)
  • Troubleshoot equipment during runs to ensure painting specs are met
  • Clean and maintain powder paint and washer equipment (sieves, hoses, transfer blocks, guns, nozzles, filters)
  • Perform visual inspections throughout the paint process
  • Maintain titration and chemical balance logs
  • Conduct shot blast media removal and touch-up
  • Safely load paint powder containers and connect to spray booths
  • Operate pneumatic tools and bridge cranes to prep and position components
  • Support cross-training initiatives and assist other departments as needed
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Essential Functions

  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting powder drums, connecting spray equipment, and hanging components
  • Perform minor maintenance on spray equipment
  • Use manual spray guns, vacuums, compressed air, and blasting wands
  • Conduct inspections to ensure complete and consistent paint coverage
  • Adhere to all PPE and safety standards, including eye, hearing, foot protection, and respirators as needed

Qualifications

  • Proficient in English with the ability to read and follow work instructions
  • Basic math skills and demonstrated manual dexterity
  • Strong understanding of powder coating equipment and procedures
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
  • Must complete a medical questionnaire and wear all required PPE
  • Proven competence in powder coating and manual painting techniques

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with industry-leading clients in manufacturing, aviation, defense, and industrial sectors. We help talented professionals find rewarding jobs across the United States, offering long-term career growth, competitive pay, and unmatched support from a dedicated recruitment team.

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Painters (1st & 2nd Shift)

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2 October 2026

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Industrial Painters

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Manufacturing Painters for 1st and 2nd shifts at our facility in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. If you take pride in precision work, know your way around a spray gun, and want to be part of a team that values quality and reliability, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare steel and aluminum surfaces for painting through cleaning, masking, sanding, grinding, or blasting operations.
  • Apply industrial coatings using conventional and air-assisted spray equipment.
  • Paint large fuel tanks, generator enclosures, structural steel frames, and other fabricated products according to customer specifications.
  • Mix and apply two-part paint systems while maintaining proper coating thickness and finish quality.
  • Inspect completed work for quality, appearance, and compliance with project requirements.
  • Perform touch-ups and corrective work as needed.
  • Troubleshoot paint application issues and recommend process improvements.
  • Maintain painting equipment, tools, and work areas in a safe and organized condition.
  • Work closely with production and quality teams to meet manufacturing schedules and customer expectations.
  • Follow all safety procedures, environmental regulations, and PPE requirements.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years of industrial or commercial painting experience is required.
  • Experience applying industrial coatings, epoxies, polyurethanes, or similar heavy-duty paint systems is strongly preferred.
  • Experience painting large fabricated steel products, structural steel, heavy equipment, tanks, trailers, or similar industrial components preferred.
  • Experience operating spray equipment and applying two-part paint systems.
  • Automotive painting experience alone is not sufficient unless combined with industrial or commercial coating experience.
  • Ability to read measurements, work instructions, and customer specifications.
  • Manufacturing or production environment experience required.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to support changing production priorities and occasional overtime as needed.
  • Must pass a competency test, spray test, and pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.

Why STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading companies across the manufacturing, defense, aerospace, and industrial sectors. We connect skilled professionals with high-quality jobs nationwide and support every candidate through the entire hiring process.

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Painter

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17 September 2026

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Painter Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Painters in Springtown, Texas, to support industrial painting and finishing operations in a manufacturing environment.

This hands-on role is responsible for applying primers, paints and protective coatings using electrostatic, air-assist and other automotive-style painting equipment. The Painter will also prepare surfaces, mix coatings, maintain paint equipment and inspect finished work to ensure quality requirements are met.

Position Overview

The Painter applies paint and coatings to manufactured products while supporting surface preparation, equipment maintenance and finishing operations.

This position requires previous automotive, industrial or heavy equipment painting experience, strong attention to detail and the ability to work safely with paint equipment, chemicals and required respiratory protection.

Responsibilities

  • Apply primer, paint and touch-up coatings using spray equipment and brushes
  • Mask and unmask parts according to specifications
  • Prepare surfaces through sanding, washing and conditioning
  • Perform light bodywork when required
  • Disassemble, clean and maintain painting equipment
  • Maintain pumps, heaters, tanks, spray guns and related equipment
  • Flush tanks and paint lines during color changes
  • Mix paints to achieve required color accuracy, viscosity and consistency
  • Perform titrations and adjust chemicals as required for paint and related processes
  • Apply decals, stencils and rust-proofing as required
  • Inspect work before, during and after painting
  • Perform coating thickness and gloss checks
  • Transport parts and materials using tuggers, forklifts, overhead cranes or manual carts
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks as required

Minimum Qualifications

  • At least six months of painting experience in an automotive, industrial or heavy equipment environment
  • Strong math skills
  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to wear a respirator
  • Ability to pass a Pulmonary Function Test
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays when required by production demands
  • Ability to maintain regular and reliable on-site attendance

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least one year of painting experience in a manufacturing or body shop environment
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to troubleshoot minor issues

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial organizations across the United States. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities where their experience can make an immediate impact.

Apply Today

If you have automotive, industrial or heavy equipment painting experience and are ready to support production finishing operations, apply today to join STS Technical Services as a Painter in Springtown, Texas.

Equal Opportunity Employer

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Painter

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31 August 2026

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Painter Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Painters in Butner North, Carolina, to support industrial painting and finishing operations in a manufacturing environment.

This hands-on role is responsible for applying primers, paints and protective coatings using electrostatic, air-assist and other automotive-style painting equipment. The Painter will also prepare surfaces, mix coatings, maintain paint equipment and inspect finished work to ensure quality requirements are met.

Position Overview

The Painter applies paint and coatings to manufactured products while supporting surface preparation, equipment maintenance and finishing operations.

This position requires previous automotive, industrial or heavy equipment painting experience, strong attention to detail and the ability to work safely with paint equipment, chemicals and required respiratory protection.

Responsibilities

  • Apply primer, paint and touch-up coatings using spray equipment and brushes
  • Mask and unmask parts according to specifications
  • Prepare surfaces through sanding, washing and conditioning
  • Perform light bodywork when required
  • Disassemble, clean and maintain painting equipment
  • Maintain pumps, heaters, tanks, spray guns and related equipment
  • Flush tanks and paint lines during color changes
  • Mix paints to achieve required color accuracy, viscosity and consistency
  • Perform titrations and adjust chemicals as required for paint and related processes
  • Apply decals, stencils and rust-proofing as required
  • Inspect work before, during and after painting
  • Perform coating thickness and gloss checks
  • Transport parts and materials using tuggers, forklifts, overhead cranes or manual carts
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks as required

Minimum Qualifications

  • At least six months of painting experience in an automotive, industrial or heavy equipment environment
  • Strong math skills
  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to wear a respirator
  • Ability to pass a Pulmonary Function Test
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays when required by production demands
  • Ability to maintain regular and reliable on-site attendance

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least one year of painting experience in a manufacturing or body shop environment
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to troubleshoot minor issues

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial organizations across the United States. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities where their experience can make an immediate impact.

Apply Today

If you have automotive, industrial or heavy equipment painting experience and are ready to support production finishing operations, apply today to join STS Technical Services as a Painter in Butner North, Carolina.

Equal Opportunity Employer

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Painter

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31 August 2026

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Painter Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Painters in Terre Haute, Indiana, to support industrial painting and finishing operations in a manufacturing environment.

This hands-on role is responsible for applying primers, paints and protective coatings using electrostatic, air-assist and other automotive-style painting equipment. The Painter will also prepare surfaces, mix coatings, maintain paint equipment and inspect finished work to ensure quality requirements are met.

Position Overview

The Painter applies paint and coatings to manufactured products while supporting surface preparation, equipment maintenance and finishing operations.

This position requires previous automotive, industrial or heavy equipment painting experience, strong attention to detail and the ability to work safely with paint equipment, chemicals and required respiratory protection.

Responsibilities

  • Apply primer, paint and touch-up coatings using spray equipment and brushes
  • Mask and unmask parts according to specifications
  • Prepare surfaces through sanding, washing and conditioning
  • Perform light bodywork when required
  • Disassemble, clean and maintain painting equipment
  • Maintain pumps, heaters, tanks, spray guns and related equipment
  • Flush tanks and paint lines during color changes
  • Mix paints to achieve required color accuracy, viscosity and consistency
  • Perform titrations and adjust chemicals as required for paint and related processes
  • Apply decals, stencils and rust-proofing as required
  • Inspect work before, during and after painting
  • Perform coating thickness and gloss checks
  • Transport parts and materials using tuggers, forklifts, overhead cranes or manual carts
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks as required
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • At least six months of painting experience in an automotive, industrial or heavy equipment environment
  • Strong math skills
  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to wear a respirator
  • Ability to pass a Pulmonary Function Test
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays when required by production demands
  • Ability to maintain regular and reliable on-site attendance

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least one year of painting experience in a manufacturing or body shop environment
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to troubleshoot minor issues

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial organizations across the United States. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities where their experience can make an immediate impact.

Apply Today

If you have automotive, industrial or heavy equipment painting experience and are ready to support production finishing operations, apply today to join STS Technical Services as a Painter in Terre Haute, Indiana.

Equal Opportunity Employer

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Painter

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31 August 2026

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Painter Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Painters in Hiram, Georgia, to support industrial painting and finishing operations in a manufacturing environment.

This hands-on role is responsible for applying primers, paints and protective coatings using electrostatic, air-assist and other automotive-style painting equipment. The Painter will also prepare surfaces, mix coatings, maintain paint equipment and inspect finished work to ensure quality requirements are met.

Position Overview

The Painter applies paint and coatings to manufactured products while supporting surface preparation, equipment maintenance and finishing operations.

This position requires previous automotive, industrial or heavy equipment painting experience, strong attention to detail and the ability to work safely with paint equipment, chemicals and required respiratory protection.

Responsibilities

  • Apply primer, paint and touch-up coatings using spray equipment and brushes
  • Mask and unmask parts according to specifications
  • Prepare surfaces through sanding, washing and conditioning
  • Perform light bodywork when required
  • Disassemble, clean and maintain painting equipment
  • Maintain pumps, heaters, tanks, spray guns and related equipment
  • Flush tanks and paint lines during color changes
  • Mix paints to achieve required color accuracy, viscosity and consistency
  • Perform titrations and adjust chemicals as required for paint and related processes
  • Apply decals, stencils and rust-proofing as required
  • Inspect work before, during and after painting
  • Perform coating thickness and gloss checks
  • Transport parts and materials using tuggers, forklifts, overhead cranes or manual carts
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks as required

Minimum Qualifications

  • At least six months of painting experience in an automotive, industrial or heavy equipment environment
  • Strong math skills
  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to wear a respirator
  • Ability to pass a Pulmonary Function Test
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays when required by production demands
  • Ability to maintain regular and reliable on-site attendance

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least one year of painting experience in a manufacturing or body shop environment
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to troubleshoot minor issues

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial organizations across the United States. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities where their experience can make an immediate impact.

Apply Today

If you have automotive, industrial or heavy equipment painting experience and are ready to support production finishing operations, apply today to join STS Technical Services as a Painter in Hiram, Georgia.

Equal Opportunity Employer

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Painter (Group Lead)

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28 August 2026

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Painter Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring a Painter Group Lead in Liberty, Missouri. This is a regular full-time, non-exempt role supporting paint department operations in a manufacturing and production environment.

The Painter Group Lead supports the Supervisor in overseeing daily paint department activity, guiding team members, managing workflow and helping ensure production is completed safely, efficiently and to quality standards. This role is ideal for someone with industrial or manufacturing experience, hands-on paint department knowledge and the ability to coach, train and lead others on the production floor.

Job Details

  • Job Title: Group Leader
  • Market Title: Group Leader_JLG
  • Department: Team Leader
  • Location: Liberty, Missouri
  • Status: Regular Full-Time
  • FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
  • EEO-1 Category: Production

Position Summary

The Group Leader supports the Supervisor in managing daily departmental operations to ensure efficient, high-quality production. This position requires comprehensive knowledge of department processes, equipment, tools and workflow.

The Painter Group Lead helps guide team members, manage workflow, support scheduling and materials coordination, solve production issues, coach employees and maintain compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive, and other duties may be assigned.

  • Perform and demonstrate key departmental tasks with a high level of proficiency
  • Apply knowledge of standards, equipment, tools and workflow to identify and implement process improvements
  • Provide daily feedback, coaching and support to team members to enhance performance
  • Mentor and assist in training new employees
  • Monitor and adjust workflow to meet production schedules
  • Support and enforce production policies and procedures
  • Assign tasks and lead by example through hands-on work
  • Assist with inspections and ensure product quality before final release
  • Interact professionally with customers and customer representatives as needed
  • Communicate effectively across all organizational levels, including team members, management and HR
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Follow safety protocols and 6S standards

Minimum Qualifications

  • 6 months or more of experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed, including evenings, weekends and holidays, to meet business and production demands
  • Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance in person and on site
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

Standout Qualifications

  • Previous leadership experience
  • Associate degree or trade certificate related to the job function
  • Computer literacy with Microsoft Office

Working Conditions

The following represents general working conditions for this role. Specific conditions may vary depending on business needs and individual circumstances.

  • Work is performed in a manufacturing or production environment
  • May involve exposure to loud noise, dust, moving machinery and temperature fluctuations
  • May require standing for extended periods
  • May require repetitive motions, bending, kneeling, climbing and use of tools and equipment
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 pounds
  • Must be able to push and pull up to 50 pounds and up to 30 pounds sustained
  • Proper personal protective equipment must be worn when required
  • Visual and auditory acuity are needed for safe equipment operation and effective communication in a busy workspace
  • Reasonable accommodations will be considered for qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure access to all essential job functions

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading companies across the aerospace, defense, manufacturing and industrial sectors. We connect skilled professionals with contract, direct-hire and long-term career opportunities across the United States.

If you are looking for Painter Group Lead jobs in Liberty, Missouri and have experience with manufacturing, production leadership, paint department operations, workflow coordination, employee training or hands-on team leadership, we encourage you to apply today.

Equal Opportunity Employer

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Painter (2nd Shift)

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8 July 2025

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Painter Jobs

STS Technical Services is actively seeking 2nd Shift Painters to join a growing manufacturing team in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. This is a great opportunity to get hands-on experience in an industrial paint environment with a company known for its quality, safety, and team culture.

If you’re dependable, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a high-performing paint department, we want to hear from you.

Position Summary

As a Painter on 2nd shift, you’ll support various operations within the paint department, including part preparation, hanging/unhooking components, surface cleaning, touch-up, and general maintenance tasks. No special prior training is required — just a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.

Key Responsibilities

  • Receive assignments from the Supervisor, Lead, or production scheduling tool
  • Follow work instructions and company procedures for assigned paint tasks
  • Assist in preparing parts for paint by cleaning, masking, sanding, or grinding
  • Load and unload parts onto overhead hooks or conveyors using manual handling or a bridge crane
  • Use air tools, pneumatic grinders, and other equipment to clean and prep surfaces
  • Apply touch-up paint and inspect painted parts for quality and finish
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and assist with housekeeping duties
  • Perform basic preventive maintenance on tools and equipment
  • Support other departments or work areas as needed

Essential Functions

  • Ability to lift, hang, and remove parts safely from paint line equipment
  • Comfortable working with compressed air tools and surface prep equipment
  • Physically capable of performing repetitive tasks, bending, reaching, and standing for long periods
  • Must be able to wear required PPE (including safety glasses, hearing protection, steel-toe boots with metatarsal covers, and a respirator if needed)

Qualifications

  • Proficient in reading, writing, and understanding English
  • Basic math skills and ability to use standard measuring instruments
  • Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail
  • Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions
  • Must complete a medical questionnaire and meet physical job requirements
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or paint environment is a plus but not required

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with global leaders in manufacturing, defense, aviation, and engineering. We put talented professionals to work at client facilities all over the United States, offering career growth, reliable support, and a commitment to your long-term success.

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