Paint & Wash Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Paint & Wash Associate – First Shift
Location: Glass Fabrication Company in Kentwood, MI
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM
First Day: 8 AM Start
Pay: $18.00/hr
Join Our Team!
We’re seeking a reliable Paint & Wash Associate for our first shift. If you’re motivated, detail-oriented, and dedicated to quality, this is your opportunity to grow with us!
Key Responsibilities:

• Produce high-quality glass products on schedule, maintaining safe practices and minimizing costs.
• Foster a respectful, positive work environment and demonstrate strong work ethic on the shop floor.
• Prepare and measure parts using blueprints, specifications, tape measures, and gauges to ensure standards are met.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members on production, inventory, and quality issues.
• Prepare, hand-spray, rack, cure, and bake glass parts for paint processes—including custom logos and small batch color matches.
• Clean and maintain wet paint materials, paint areas, and machines; change paper rolls and perform routine maintenance.
• Inspect finished products, participate in quality decisions, and assist with touch-ups/remakes as needed.
• Support continuous improvement, preventive maintenance, and internal control initiatives.
• Assist with other production tasks, root cause analysis, and corrective actions as required.
• Follow all safety guidelines, encourage compliance, and help foster a culture of safety.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

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