Industrial Painter $27/hr + Profit Sharing (Flexible Start Times)

Industrial Painter

• $27/hr + Profit Sharing (Flexible Start Times)

LOCATION

Duluth, MN No Remote TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $1

• $56,160 / yr ID WI59-2753864 POSTED Apr 2, 2026 Industrial Painter
• $27/hr + Profit Sharing (Flexible Start Times) 1+ year of Auto Body school or hands-on industrial painting experience to lead our heavy-equipment finishing is a requirement 1st

Shift:

Typically 6:00 am

• 2:00 pm (Monday
• Friday) with flexibility for 7:00 am
• 3:00 pm or 8:00 am
• 4:00 pm starts

Off-Shift Availability:

2nd Shift (+$1.00/hr differential) and 3rd Shift (+$2.00/hr differential) are also available Pay is up to $27.00 per hour based on experience level plus Profit Sharing and comprehensive incentives Full Benefits Package Must be a United States citizen or Green Card holder No remote as this is a 100% onsite position Full-time, Permanent W-2 employee Located in the Duluth, MN area This full-time, permanent Industrial Painter career opportunity is with a premier, attachment manufacturer. A global leader in the scrap recycling, construction, and demolition industries, fueled by a relentless commitment to innovation. This is a "people-first" culture where excellence is celebrated and longevity is the norm. If you are a highly technical machinist looking for a stable, family-oriented home where you are encouraged to grow and promoted from within, this is the perfect opportunity. The successful candidate's duties and responsibilities will encompass the following: Perform high-quality surface preparation, including professional-grade sanding, masking, and cleaning of large-scale industrial components Mix industrial coatings and primers to exact specifications, ensuring optimal drying times, finish hardness, and long-term corrosion resistance Operate advanced spray equipment and precision touch-up tools to apply protective and aesthetic finishes to heavy-duty machinery Execute final detailing, including the accurate placement and application of vinyl cut graphics and decals onto finished parts Utilize overhead cranes and forklifts to safely move and position massive components for the preparation and painting process Maintain a high-efficiency workspace by managing painting consumables and performing routine maintenance on booth equipment Collaborate with the manufacturing team to meet production deadlines while adhering to 5S cleanliness and safety protocols The background of the successful candidate must include the following: 1 or more years of Auto Body school or equivalent hands-on experience in an industrial or automotive painting environment Technical proficiency in paint mixing and a deep understanding of application processes for industrial-grade coatings A "quality-first" mindset with the ability to perform precision work on large-scale machinery Physical capability to wear a respirator (standard medical clearance is required) and work in an active manufacturing setting A stable and reliable work history; our client values longevity and is seeking candidates looking for a long-term career home (no "job hoppers") Being a US citizen or Green Card holder