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Liquid Painter
Wage: $24.50-$28/hour DOE
Shift: 1st
Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm
Qps Employment Group is seeking an experienced industrial painter for a direct hire opportunity with a manufacturing client in Decatur, IL. This position is ideal for candidates with hands-on experience in liquid spray or powder coating applications, particularly in industrial or automotive environments.
Liquid Painter Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:

Prepare surfaces and materials for coating, including cleaning, masking, and staging
Mix and prepare paints using proper ratios and measurement tools (viscosity cups, thickness gauges, gloss gauges)
Apply coatings using spray equipment, brushes, or rollers as required
Work with primers, base coats, and finish coatings to meet quality standards
Handle both large and small parts, including high-value components
Follow all safety procedures when handling paints, chemicals, and equipment, including proper PPE
Maintain a clean and organized work area and properly dispose of hazardous materials
Inspect finished products to ensure coating quality and consistency
Liquid Painter Requirements:

Experience in liquid spray painting or powder coating in an industrial setting
Automotive or heavy manufacturing background preferred
Familiarity working with high-value materials and precision coatings
Experience applying primers and finishing coats
Ability to paint a wide range of part sizes (large and small components)
Strong understanding of paint preparation, mixing, and application techniques
Knowledge of workplace safety standards related to coatings and chemicals
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality
Comfortable working in a production environment
Team player with a strong work ethic
Safety-conscious and reliable
Able to work independently and manage workload efficiently
Benefits:

• Performance bonus opportunities
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) with company participation

Qps Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor, and professional employment. Hiring immediately! Why work with Qps? - Access to sought-after positions with leading employers - Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers! We will never ask you to pay a fee. Please note that Qps Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.