Lead Industrial Painter
Aerotek, Waynesboro, PA, United States
Lead Industrial Painter
Join our team as a Lead Industrial Painter, working on the 1st shift from Monday to Thursday, 7am-4pm, and Fridays from 7am-11am. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing surfaces for coating, operating HVLP spray guns, and ensuring quality and consistency in all painted products.
Responsibilities
Prepare surfaces for coating by sanding, grinding, and cleaning as needed.
Operate HVLP spray guns and related equipment to apply wet paint.
Ensure proper curing of coated parts using industrial ovens.
Inspect finished products for quality, coverage, and consistency.
Maintain and troubleshoot powder coating equipment and spray booths.
Monitor inventory of powders and supplies; coordinate with purchasing as needed.
Enforce safety and environmental regulations in the coating area.
Collaborate with production and quality teams to meet deadlines and standards.
Prepping and washing parts.
Essential Skills
Painting
Powder coating
Paint preparation
Industrial painting
HVLP spray operation
Additional Skills & Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
1+ years of experience in powder coating
Proficient in using electrostatic spray equipment and industrial ovens
Strong understanding of surface preparation, coating thickness, and curing processes
Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Strong communication and leadership abilities
Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and work in a physically demanding environment
Familiarity with OSHA safety standards
Why Work Here?
Experience the benefits of working in a smaller, family-owned company that values its employees and fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Work Environment
Work in a shop with approximately 30 hourly employees on the floor, adhering to a collaborative and safety-conscious culture.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Waynesboro, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Waynesboro,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026.
Join our team as a Lead Industrial Painter, working on the 1st shift from Monday to Thursday, 7am-4pm, and Fridays from 7am-11am. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing surfaces for coating, operating HVLP spray guns, and ensuring quality and consistency in all painted products.
Responsibilities
Prepare surfaces for coating by sanding, grinding, and cleaning as needed.
Operate HVLP spray guns and related equipment to apply wet paint.
Ensure proper curing of coated parts using industrial ovens.
Inspect finished products for quality, coverage, and consistency.
Maintain and troubleshoot powder coating equipment and spray booths.
Monitor inventory of powders and supplies; coordinate with purchasing as needed.
Enforce safety and environmental regulations in the coating area.
Collaborate with production and quality teams to meet deadlines and standards.
Prepping and washing parts.
Essential Skills
Painting
Powder coating
Paint preparation
Industrial painting
HVLP spray operation
Additional Skills & Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
1+ years of experience in powder coating
Proficient in using electrostatic spray equipment and industrial ovens
Strong understanding of surface preparation, coating thickness, and curing processes
Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Strong communication and leadership abilities
Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and work in a physically demanding environment
Familiarity with OSHA safety standards
Why Work Here?
Experience the benefits of working in a smaller, family-owned company that values its employees and fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Work Environment
Work in a shop with approximately 30 hourly employees on the floor, adhering to a collaborative and safety-conscious culture.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Waynesboro, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Waynesboro,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026.