Painter - 2nd Shift

About the Job

About MT:

METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities:

The Painter/Finisher works from blueprints and instructions to perform various departmental duties. Responsibilities include operating overhead cranes, industrial trucks, abrasive blasting equipment, and paint spraying systems. The individual must be skilled in using hand tools and rigging large weldments safely for painting.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

General Duties:

• Operate overhead cranes to maneuver large weldments into spray booths.
• Use sanders and grinders to prepare surfaces for finishing.
• Measure and record dry film thickness using gauges.
• Inspect weldments for defects and perform necessary repairs.
• Maintain cleanliness of the booth and work area according to EOA guidelines.
• Ensure quality standards through visual checks and inspections.
• Wear appropriate PPE and maintain its care and usage.
• Work across various tasks as needed.

Abrasive Blaster:

• Abrade metal surfaces using blasting equipment, ensuring proper masking and pressure regulation.
• Direct the abrasive flow to clean and finish parts.

Spray Painting - Module Booth:

• Apply coatings using airless and conventional systems, ensuring proper thickness and viscosity.
• Operate mixing equipment and maintain accurate paint measurements.

Wheelabrator Operator (Fabricator):

• Operate cranes and manually load/unload weldments onto the Wheelabrator.
• Follow procedures for operating the shot blasting machine and maintaining dust collection systems.
• Safely operate a forklift for loading and unloading parts and managing materials.
• Lift and secure lifting devices onto modules as needed while maintaining access to parts.

What You Need to Succeed:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to safely operate an overhead crane and forklift.
• Ability to learn basic computer skills.
• Ability to work overtime when required.

Our Offer to You:

• Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching - all starting on date of hire.
• Tuition reimbursement, employee wellness programs, plus other perks and discounts.
• Parental and caregiver leave policies.
• All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits.
• Global market strength and worldwide leadership in weighing.
• A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation.
• Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards.
• A commitment to extraordinary service on our state-of-the-art equipment.