Painter

Paramont Mfg LLC is a leading manufacturer in the production of heavy-duty vehicle hoods and body components. The products manufactured are on countless vehicles we see in everyday life. Our company is made up of the highest caliber individuals who work in concert to produce the highest quality product. There are many positions that make up the production teams that take the raw liquid material and create a final product, in house, that is then shipped across the world. We are truly a Made in America brand.


Job Summary:


Paramont Mfg LLC is currently hiring a full-time Painter. This position is a safety-sensitive role responsible for applying specified paint finishes to production parts in accordance with work instructions and quality standards.


Employees in these roles must be able to stand and lift up to 75 lbs. throughout the duration of their shift while working in a manufacturing environment that may not be suitable for individuals sensitive to loud noises, strong smells, or cleaning materials. The work involves frequent physical movement such as bending, stooping, climbing, and pushing or pulling objects; regular exposure to industrial hazards requiring PPE; fine motor skills and visual acuity for detailed tasks; and the use of equipment-assisted methods to move materials, including 55-gallon barrels.


This is not an entry-level position. Requires three or more years of professional painting experience utilizing pressurized paint guns, including knowledge of paint formulations, mixing, application, and paint gun inspection, cleaning and maintenance.


Position Responsibilities Include
• Identifies production parts as it is received and references work instruction guidelines.
• Sets up and tests paint gun (pressure, patterns, etc.) to ensure proper operation.
• Paints according to work instruction for all parts of that type and specification.
• Inspects parts before painting to ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from foreign materials or chemicals.
• Cleans and maintains paint gun, airlines, and paint suits in appropriate manner.
• Maintains a clean, dust-free work area and ensures proper attire (e.g., paint suits) is always worn, in accordance with the person protective equipment (PPE) company policy.
• Notifies team lead/supervisor of any quality or safety issues.
• Maintains positive interpersonal relationships and works collaboratively as a team member.
• Ensures proper use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; supports continuous improvement in workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned to support departmental and organizational objectives.


Compensation & Benefits:


Pay: $19.00 - $21.00/hour


Comprehensive Benefits Package


401(k): 3% employer contribution regardless of employee participation


Life Insurance: $25,000 employer-provided policy


Bonuses: Biannual discretionary bonuses

Paid Time Off (PTO): plus 8 paid company holidays

Schedule:


1st Shift: 7:00am-3:30pm


2nd Shift: 3:00pm-11:30pm


Monday to Friday; occasional overtime based on company demand


Location:


18259 Westinghouse Rd, Abingdon, VA 24210


Travel:


0%

Job Title: Painter


Reports To: Production Supervisor


Job Category: Manufacturing / Production


Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site

Why Paramont?


When you join Paramont Mfg LLC, you become a member of its commitment to excellence, safety and the cohesive atmosphere. As a Destination Employer in Abingdon, VA, we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career opportunities. We require all associates to cultivate a positive workplace culture which not only enhances the products we manufacture but also the workplace environment for all employees. To help maintain a safe environment, we are a drug-free workplace. At Paramont, you'll find not only a rewarding career but also a supportive, people-first environment that encourages growth, innovation, and the fair and equal treatment of all associates.


Equal Opportunity Employer


Paramont Mfg LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the value of a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. Employment is at will, and we provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance during the application process, please let us know. We do not discriminate based on disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Disclaimer: Employment with Paramont Mfg. LLC is contingent upon successfully passing a background check and pre-employment drug test.

This job listing is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. Paramont Mfg LLC reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this description at its discretion.


Paramont Mfg LLC is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status