Industrial Painter - Mack Prototype
Industrial Painter - Mack Prototype
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Job Description
Summary:
Mack Prototype is seeking a skilledIndustrial Painterto support our prototyping and low-volume manufacturing operations. This role is critical in applying high-quality finishes to parts made through machining 3D printing urethane casting and injection molding. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented experienced with a range of paint types and surface prep methods and thrives in a fast-paced custom-production environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare parts and surfaces for painting (sanding masking cleaning priming etc.).
- Mix and apply a variety of coatings (e.g. solvent- and water-based paints primers and topcoats) using HVLP spray equipment.
- Interpret job travelers work instructions and customer specifications to ensure correct color gloss texture and finish.
- Inspect painted parts for quality consistency and finish defects; touch up as needed.
- Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to meet prototype and production requirements.
- Track materials report usage and maintain accurate job records.
- Maintain and clean paint booths tools and work areas in compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Suggest improvements in processes tools or materials to improve finish quality or efficiency.
Qualifications:
- 2 years of experience in industrial automotive or manufacturing painting; experience in prototype environments preferred.
- Strong knowledge of surface preparation techniques and spray application methods.
- Ability to work with a variety of substrates including plastics metals and urethanes.
- Familiarity with color matching and finishing standards (e.g. Pantone RAL MIL-specs a plus).
- Attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality finishes in a short-turnaround environment.
- Comfortable working from prints or drawings.
- Able to lift 3050 lbs and wear appropriate PPE for extended periods
- Preferred experience with finishing parts from 3D printing injection molding urethane casting or CNC machining.
- Preferred familiarity with masking for multi-color or precision painted parts.
- Preferred knowledge of paint curing processes (air dry bake UV).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Experience:
- Industrial painting: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Gardner MA 01440 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
