Industrial Spray Painter

1220 5TH ST near K Street, Arcata CA

Description

Wing Inflatables is looking for talent in our area (or willing to move to our area) for a Spray Painter position. This position will work from 8AM – 4:30 PM, Monday-Friday. If you have the proven ability to use HPLV paint system, prep for all kinds of spray paint jobs, handle the cleaning and maintenance of the spray area, we would like to speak with you! You will be coating high-profile military-grade combat rubber raiding crafts as well as recreational river rafts. We are looking for someone who can excel in a fast-paced, deadline driven production environment while still painting a quality product. We need a team player who can also work alone if necessary. We want someone who works safely, wears PPE, and can work in a noisy production plant with all of the chemicals necessary for the painting position. The right candidate will be here on time and ready to work and be counted on each day with a “can do” positive attitude - and will also understand that there may be overtime to meet production schedules. Ideally, we want someone who has at least two-years experience with various forms of spray painting preferably in a manufacturing or automotive environment. This role is responsible for the following: • Operation, maintenance and use of paint spray equipment in a contained environment, selection of spray nozzles for required coverage parameters • Knowledge of HPLV systems and mixing requirements • Familiar with regulations and procedures for handling and storage of flammable materials • May examine finished parts to ensure conformance to specifications • Regulates spray gun and ventilates spray area according to temperature and humidity requirements QUALIFICATIONS • At least 2 years of experience as a painter using spray equipment • Preferred 3-5 years of experience • Experience maintaining paint and painting equipment according to instructions and procedures • Ability to carry out detailed instructions and deal with problems as they arise • Strong, professional work ethic, deadline driven and quality conscious • Reliable and punctual attendance • Must be 18 years of age or older • Experience reading and interpreting drawings and specifications preferred. • Experience in an industrial production environment strongly preferred Wing Inflatables, Inc. is a fast-paced, global manufacturer of marine inflatable collar systems, tubes, and sponsons as well as rigid inflatable boats. It's a dynamic place - where we value our customers, quality, each other and our ideas, and the freedom to be responsible to do what is right. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug-free workplace, E-verify employer and complies with ADA regulations as applicable. Salary will be commensurate with relevant experience, and you will receive quarterly profit share bonuses. Wing also provides medical, dental, vision and supplemental AFLAC insurances, an EAP, a 401k plan with matching, and paid time off.