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Paint Specialist

Caterpillar Brazil, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53244

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Caterpillar is hiring a **Paint Specialist** to support our manufacturing operations in **South Milwaukee, WI.*** 2+ years of industrial painting experience (prime and finish coats).* Previous paint experience in a manufacturing environment.* Ability to determine sequence of operations and follow standard work instructions.* Ability to apply coatings evenly using spray guns or hand brushes while maintaining correct stroke, spray pattern, nozzle adjustment, and air pressure.* Familiarity with operating shot blast equipment and positioning work manually or with jib/overhead cranes.* Knowledge of safety and inspection requirements in a paint environment.* Experience applying coatings on large components (frames, booms, cabs, etc.).* Strong attention to detail and quality standards.* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.* Willingness to work overtime to meet production demands.* Skilled in identifying, cleaning, and preparing parts and sub-assemblies using wire brushes, scrapers, solvents, and masking materials.* Proficiency in mixing paints and adjusting viscosity for proper application.* Medical, dental, and vision benefits\** Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)\** 401(k) savings plans\** Health Savings Account (HSA)\** Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)\** Health Lifestyle Programs\** Employee Assistance Program\** Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts\** Career Development\** Incentive bonus\** Disability benefits* Life Insurance* Parental leave* Adoption benefits* Tuition Reimbursement #J-18808-Ljbffr