Painter

VOLT Painter - Mansfield, OH

We bring you tomorrow's opportunity, today.

Volt is immediately hiring Painter in Mansfield, OH 44906

As a Painter, you will.

Responsibilities

• The Painter / Blaster is a specialized position responsible for abrasive surface preparation, the application of complex industrial coatings, and departmental material handling.

• Operating in this role requires technicians to continuously rotate between abrasive blasting in supplied-air suits, applying highly customized fireproof coatings, and executing heavy industrial logistics.

• Rotate continuously between abrasive blasting, industrial painting, and material handling operations to support full cross-functional departmental coverage and maintain production flow.

• Execute dynamic material handling duties, utilizing forklifts and heavy rigging to safely load, unload, and transport large-scale raw materials and finished products across the interior and exterior of the facility.

• Navigate physical demands by continuously bending, twisting, kneeling, and contorting around complex actuator geometries to apply precise coatings to difficult-to-reach angles and undersides.

• Calculate exact chemical mix ratios and perform critical mathematical conversions between wet mils and dry mils to ensure precise coating thicknesses.

• Test, measure, and immediately correct coating thicknesses (mils) in real-time to ensure strict adherence to unlimited custom customer specifications and prevent costly rework.

• Operate safely in personal protective equipment, including heavy full-body blast suits with supplied breathing air and specialized paint suits with filtered respirators.

• Apply a limitless variety of complex industrial chemicals and fireproof coatings, exceeding the scope of standard repetitive automotive or basic industrial painting.

• Manage departmental logistics based on production routing schedules, ensuring materials are stacked securely in designated bays, and chip containers are emptied into correct hoppers.

• Perform daily safety and maintenance inspections on powered industrial trucks, paint booth components, blast cabinets, chains, slings, and hooks.

• Engage directly with third-party chemical representatives and specialized training programs to continually master the curing times, application techniques, and environmental requirements of new chemical systems.

• This is a Full-time/Contract, opportunity.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Required Skills & Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Mandatory successful completion of a medical clearance examination and fit-testing to legally and safely operate in supplied-air systems and tight-fitting respirators.
• Comfortable to endure extreme physical demands, including working at elevated levels up to 15 ft, lifting up to 50 lbs regularly and 100 lbs intermittently, and sustaining prolonged periods of ground-level work requiring knee pads.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience applying heavy industrial (not automotive) specialized coatings, such as fireproofing, epoxies, or custom chemical applications.

• Advanced knowledge of abrasive blasting techniques, surface profile preparations, and corresponding quality standards.

• Experience working in a high-throughput manufacturing bottleneck environment where output directly dictates site shipment metrics.

• Pay Range: $21.00 to $23.70 per hour

• Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

• Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

• Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact the company.

• Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with applicable laws.

• By applying for this job, you may receive calls and emails from Volt Information Sciences, Inc. and its identified recruiting partners regarding this job and future recruiting and job-placement opportunities. You can revoke your consent at any time.