Painter (Sheet Metal) - Abilene

Company: Johnson Thermal Systems
Location: Merkel
Posted on: March 1, 2025

Job Description:

POSITION: Painter STATUS: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
ABOUT US: Founded in 2006, Johnson Thermal Systems (JTS) is the largest and leading provider of Power Packaging, Power Distribution Centers, and Industrial Refrigeration Units. We are proud to be American made as all equipment is designed and manufactured by our team located in Caldwell, Idaho. As a company, we value quality service and dedication to ensure every job is done right. We believe great work comes from a strong set of values; you can expect to be a part of a workforce committed to generating a difference.
JOB SUMMARY: The Painter role is responsible for preparing and painting assembled sheet metal enclosures using an HVLP spray gun. Preparation activities include caulking, sanding, and taping units, as well as moving structures from different areas using heaving machinery. This is a key position and will ensure that the finished product is of high quality and free of any blemishes prior to shipment to our customers. Your technical skills, keen eye for detail and commitment to excellence will play a crucial role in our client's satisfaction and success.

WHAT JTS OFFERS:

• Competitive salary.
• Generous PTO balance offered (120 hours per year)
• Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision Insurance that is affordable.
• Fitness Benefit
• Career Development to keep you growing.
• 10 paid holidays
• 401k with an annual employer match of 3%
• Employee Assistance Program
• Annual boot allowance
• A fun, fast-paced culture with company events and professional growth opportunities. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Paint assembled units using HLVP spray gun.
  • File, grind, sand, and smooth assembled or welded surfaces, using power tools and hand tools.
  • Spray prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers and finish coatings.
  • Monitor painting operations to identify flaws, such as blisters or streaks, and correct their causes.
  • Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers or power equipment, using solvents, wire brushes, and cloths.
  • Manage time, tasks, and workflows independently with little supervision. REQUIREMENTS:
    • High School Diploma or Equivalent (required)
    • 1-2 years' relevant painting experience (required) 3-5 years is preferred.
    • Experience painting in a production/metal fabrication facility highly desired
    • Experience using HVLP spray guns.
    • Proven attention to details, the small things matter.SKILLS AND ABILITIES
      • Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
      • Ability to work in a heavy manufacturing environment requiring the employee to stoop, kneel, or crouch throughout an 8-to-10-hour day.
      • The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.
      • Ability to carry product, equipment, and tools up to 50 pounds and push or pull product up to 100 pounds.
      • Highly responsible and ability to be dependable at work.
      • Must be able to safely work from 20' ladders.
      • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
      • Knowledge of jobsite safety and ability to always ensure a safe workplace.
      • Reliable attendance (required)
      • Ability to pass a background check and drug test.
        JTS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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