Industrial Painter / Heavy Equipment Finish Specialist (All Shifts Available)

Industrial Painter / Heavy Equipment Finish Specialist (All Shifts Available) Up to $27.00/Hour + Profit Sharing • Duluth, MN Area • 100% Onsite Join a premier, global industrial equipment manufacturer built on a culture of stability and promotion from within Advance your finishing career in a clean, high-tech paint facility with unparalleled shift flexibility

EXPERIENCE / EDUCATION

Minimum 1+ year of Auto Body Schooling OR equivalent hands-on Industrial/Automotive Painting experience is a strict requirement

COMPENSATION

Up to $27.00 per hour (Based on experience level) + Corporate Profit Sharing + Comprehensive Incentives

SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Total shift autonomy to fit your lifestyle: 1st

Shift:

Premium flexibility with custom start windows (6:00 AM, 7:00 AM, or 8:00 AM starts) 3rd

Shift:

Boost your earnings with an automatic +$2.00/hour shift differential

WORK TYPE

Full-Time, Permanent, W-2 (100% Onsite role; No remote capability)

WORK HISTORY

High stability required; candidates with a pattern of changing jobs every two years will not be evaluated

COMPLIANCE

Must be a United States Citizen or Green Card holder; Facility located in the Duluth, MN area If you are a skilled painter or auto body technician who wants to transition your finishing skills into a stable, climate-controlled, and high-tech industrial environment, this opportunity is built for you. Our client is a globally recognized manufacturing leader specializing in high-performance heavy machinery and industrial equipment. They operate a fiercely supportive, people-first culture where technical craftsmanship is celebrated, safety is paramount, and employee longevity is the standard. This position offers an incredibly clean, modern manufacturing infrastructure, top-tier ventilation/booth systems, and unmatched corporate stability. Instead of dealing with the unpredictable workflows or flat-rate insurance hassles of standard automotive body shops, you will enjoy steady, year-round hours, exceptional corporate benefits, and regular profit sharing. With a firm commitment to training and promoting from within, this company treats its finishing team as vital foundational assets. What You Will Be Doing Performing high-quality surface preparation, including professional-grade sanding, meticulous masking, and chemical cleaning of large-scale industrial components Mixing industrial-grade coatings, primers, and catalysts to exact chemical specifications, carefully managing drying times, finish hardness, and long-term corrosion resistance Operating advanced spray equipment, pressure pots, and precision touch-up tools to apply flawless protective and aesthetic finishes to heavy-duty machinery Executing final product detailing, including the accurate placement and alignment of custom vinyl cut graphics and branding decals onto finished equipment Utilizing overhead cranes and material handling equipment to safely move and position massive steel components through the preparation and painting bays Maintaining a high-efficiency workspace by managing paint kitchen consumables and performing routine preventative maintenance on booth filtration and gun equipment Collaborating closely with assembly and fabrication teams to meet production timelines while adhering to 5S cleanliness and safety protocols

What We Are Looking For Finishing Foundation:

1 or more years of formal Auto Body / Collision Repair schooling, or equivalent hands-on experience utilizing spray equipment in an industrial or automotive coating environment

Coating Technicality:

Direct proficiency in paint mixing ratios, mil-thickness testing, and a deep understanding of the flash times and application processes required for industrial-grade coatings

Quality-First Mindset:

A sharp eye for detail with the physical stamina to perform precision work on large-scale machinery and structural assemblies

Physical Readiness:

Complete capability to pass standard medical clearance and fit-testing to safely wear a respirator within an active manufacturing environment

Professional Reliability:

A rock-solid, dependable work history that demonstrates organizational commitment and multi-year tenures at previous employers Please apply here or at impactsolutions.com/opportunities where you can see and apply for any of our open positions.