Job Title: Industrial Painter, $20-25/hour starting pay
This role focuses on industrial painting within a full-service product manufacturing environment that produces bases for industrial-sized AC and humidifier units. You will prepare and paint a variety of metal components using professional painting equipment and techniques, ensuring a high-quality finish and consistent production output. 1st shift (5:00 AM-3:30 PM, Monday-Thursday) or 2nd shift (3:30 PM-2:00 AM, Monday-Thursday).
Responsibilities
Prepare metal bases and components for painting by cleaning, masking, and setting up parts according to specifications.
Apply industrial coatings using HVLP and other painting equipment to achieve an even, high-quality finish.
Inspect painted parts for coverage, color consistency, and defects, and perform touch-ups or rework as needed.
Follow established painting procedures and coating specifications to ensure durability and adherence to quality standards.
Handle, mix, and use paints, coatings, and related materials safely and in accordance with instructions.
Operate and maintain painting tools and equipment, including spray guns and related machinery.
Work efficiently to meet production goals and schedules on either the first or second shift.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, contributing to a safe and orderly production environment.
Essential Skills
Previous painting experience in a manufacturing environment.
Hands-on experience using industrial painting tools such as HVLP spray equipment.
Ability to follow detailed painting instructions and quality standards.
Strong attention to detail when preparing, painting, and inspecting parts.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Auto body, auto collision, or automotive painting experience is a plus.
Familiarity with coatings, powder coating, or similar finishing processes is beneficial.
Experience working with industrial or heavy-duty equipment components is advantageous.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented production environment.
Why Work Here?
You will join a stable manufacturing operation that offers a predictable Monday-Thursday schedule and a supportive, welcoming atmosphere. The workplace emphasizes a clean, organized, and comfortable environment, helping you focus on your craft and develop your painting skills. You can expect steady work, consistent shifts, and a team that values reliability and quality.
Work Environment
The role is based in a clean, fairly climate-controlled manufacturing facility that produces bases for industrial-sized AC and humidifier units. The environment is organized and well-maintained, with a focus on safety and cleanliness around painting operations. You will work a four-day workweek on either the 1st shift (5:00 AM-3:30 PM, Monday-Thursday) or the 2nd shift (3:30 PM-2:00 AM, Monday-Thursday), using industrial painting tools such as HVLP spray equipment and working around coatings and related materials in a production setting.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Blacklick, OH 43004.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Blacklick,OH 43004.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 27, 2026.
About Aerotek
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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