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TEMPLE MACHINE SHOP INC

Paint Prep

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What they do

A Coating or Industrial Painter paints a variety of finished manufactured products using paint and enamel spray guns.

$40,585 / year median in Texas

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Between $15.00 and $16.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Bell County $14.86
  • $23.
83 Per hour Paint Prep
TEMPLE MACHINE SHOP INC
Occupation:
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Location:
TEMPLE, TX
  • 76501
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
06/25/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
06/28/2026
Expires:
08/31/2026 Job #: 17032505 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Experience 1 Month(s) Age 18 and up Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Shift Day Shift Public Transit Available Benefits Help for . Paint Prep
POSITION SUMMARY
The Paint Prep Line Worker is responsible for preparing products for the painting process in a manufacturing environment. This role involves cleaning and inspecting parts to ensure they meet quality standards before they move to the paint booth. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting.
JOB COMPETENCIES
Personal Effectiveness
  • Meets established timelines; follows through to ensure completion of assigned objectives, seeks feedback to improve performance, and demonstrates a positive, can do attitude Innovation and change
  • Looks for opportunities to improve processes and learns and develops new skills, and is resourceful and enthusiastic in responding to new challenges Fostering Teamwork
  • Is open and honest in dealing with others, demonstrates commitment to team objectives, and helps the team to address them Quality Services
  • Accept responsibility, and takes action to address quality issues Integrity
  • Adheres to a standard of ethical conduct that promotes trust and open communication, earns trust by living up to commitments, and can be counted on to keep confidences
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Clean and degrease parts with acetone to remove contaminants. Sand, grind, and mask parts as needed to ensure proper paint adhesion Hang, position, and secure parts on the paint line racks. Inspect parts for defects and ensure they meet quality standards. Maintains punctual attendance and notifies supervisors in advance of any absences or tardiness. Maintains a safe, compliant work environment by following OSHA and company standards and reporting hazards or maintenance needs to the supervisor. Complies with PPE requirements and participates in safety training, drills, and incident reporting. Accurately complete and submit daily production sheets to the supervisor. Ensure that all prints remain with the correct parts throughout the process. Contributes to team effort and completes other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years of age.
SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES
Verbal Communication, Functional and Technical Skills, Coordination, Attention to Detail, Judgment, Manual Dexterity (use of hands), Physical Strength (lift/move up to 45 lbs.), Physical Stamina (stand for extended periods) Exposure to moving mechanical parts, vibration, airborne particles, chemicals, and/or fumes The warehouse temperature fluctuates due to weather conditions Noise level can be loud, at times
Shifts:
Days 5:30 AM-4:00 PM