Industrial Painter

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Opportunity for advancement
• Profit sharing

Position Title: Industrial Painter Company: Storch Products Company, Inc.
Location: Livonia, MI
Job Type: Full Time
Hours: 7:00am – 3:30pm, Monday – Friday

Precision. Pride. Quality. Reliability. 
Overview: Storch Products Company is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Industrial Painter to join our Production Team. Candidates should have experience painting equipment or automobiles using sprayers and a paint booth. 

The Painter will be responsible for painting manufactured products, performing surface preparation, and ensuring high-quality finishes that meet company and customer standards. This role plays a critical part in producing durable, professional-looking products that represent the Storch brand. Approximately 60% of the job hours are spent on painting production (paint-prep, painting, shipping prep) . 40% of the job hours are focused on assembly or special projects within the shop. As production volume ramps up, the percentage of paint hours increases. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare manufactured products for painting, including cleaning, sanding, masking, and applying primer.
• Apply paint and coatings to products using spray guns, brushes, or rollers, ensuring even coverage and adherence to specifications.
• Inspect painted products for quality, finish, and durability, making touch-ups or corrections as needed.
• Follow proper mixing, thinning, and application techniques for paints and coatings.
• Maintain and clean painting equipment, spray booths, and work areas.
• Safely handle and store paints, solvents, and other materials in compliance with safety standards.
• Work with the production team to meet deadlines and maintain efficiency without compromising quality.
• Assist in identifying process improvements to increase quality and reduce waste.
• Prepare finished products for shipment including building custom skids, applying stickers, miscellaneous post paint assembly functions.

Requirements:

• Compliance with Storch’s drug-free workplace policy (no use of illegal drugs or marijuana, even recreationally; subject to pre-employment and random screenings).
• 1-2 years of previous industrial or manufacturing painting experience preferred (spray painting experience strongly desired).
• Knowledge of paint prep techniques, surface preparation, and finishing standards.
• Ability to follow work instructions, drawings, and safety protocols.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical ability to lift, carry, and maneuver materials up to 50 lbs.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent attendance.

Core Values at Storch

• Relationships Matter – Work collaboratively and build trust.
• Integrity in Action – Do the right thing, even when no one is looking.
• Warrior Mentality – Tackle challenges with grit and determination.
• Innovative Approach – Always look for better ways to get the job done.

Benefits:

• Potential for growth and advancement within the organization
• Paid Time Off:
  • 7 Paid Holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day 
  • Up to 10 PTO days in your first year prorated on hire date
  • Michigan ESTA Sick Time Policy 
• Employees in good standing are eligible for quarterly profit-sharing plan after completing their first full quarter.
• Annual performance reviews
• Top Tier Benefits available on the 1st of the month after completing 60 days of work.
  • Health, Dental, EAP, Discount Vision
  • Storch provides a $50,000 term Life Insurance policy for each full-time employee 
  • Storch provides Long-Term Disability Insurance for each full-time employee 
  • Financial Coaching and Support through Ramsey Smart Dollar / Every Dollar
• 401K Plan participation after 6 months with a 4% employer match on a contribution of 5%.

At Storch Products Company, Inc., we value individuals who are dedicated, hardworking, and eager to learn. Join us and become an integral part of our team as we work together to achieve excellence in everything we do. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with us!