Painter - , Evenings, Weekends

STS Technical Services is hiring Painters in Butner North, Carolina, to support industrial painting and finishing operations in a manufacturing environment.

This hands-on role is responsible for applying primers, paints and protective coatings using electrostatic, air-assist and other automotive-style painting equipment. The Painter will also prepare surfaces, mix coatings, maintain paint equipment and inspect finished work to ensure quality requirements are met.

The Painter applies paint and coatings to manufactured products while supporting surface preparation, equipment maintenance and finishing operations.

This position requires previous automotive, industrial or heavy equipment painting experience, strong attention to detail and the ability to work safely with paint equipment, chemicals and required respiratory protection.

Apply primer, paint and touch-up coatings using spray equipment and brushes

Mask and unmask parts according to specifications

Disassemble, clean and maintain painting equipment

Maintain pumps, heaters, tanks, spray guns and related equipment

Perform titrations and adjust chemicals as required for paint and related processes

Inspect work before, during and after painting

Perform coating thickness and gloss checks

Transport parts and materials using tuggers, forklifts, overhead cranes or manual carts

Perform preventive maintenance tasks as required

At least six months of painting experience in an automotive, industrial or heavy equipment environment

Basic mechanical aptitude

Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed

Availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays when required by production demands

Ability to maintain regular and reliable on-site attendance

At least one year of painting experience in a manufacturing or body shop environmentAbility to work independently

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial organizations across the United States. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities where their experience can make an immediate impact.