Industrial Painter

Bring Color to Innovation - Now Hiring an Industrial Painter in Kansas City!

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for precision and a knack for transforming raw metal into sleek, high-performance machinery? Shuttlewagon, a Wabtec Company, is looking for a skilled Industrial Painter to join their team in Kansas City, MO. This is your chance to be a part of an industry-leading company known for engineering and building custom mobile material handling equipment for the rail industry.

Hours & Pay:

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (1st Shift)

Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour

Employment Type: Full-time, Direct Hire

Your Daily Impact Will Include:

• Painting fabricated parts and equipment according to blueprints, routings, and work instructions
• Preparing surfaces and applying finishes using industrial painting tools and techniques
• Calibrating parts and mechanisms to meet quality and tolerance standards
• Collaborating with team members to ensure the timely completion of custom machinery
• Handling materials using hand tools, jib cranes, and other lifting equipment
• Completing production and quality assurance documentation
• Participating in team meetings and continuous improvement efforts
• Supporting final prep for machinery shipping and assisting with general shop tasks

Why You'll Love Working Here:

At Shuttlewagon, you'll be more than just a painter - you'll be part of a collaborative and dynamic team that takes pride in craftsmanship. In addition to gaining hands-on experience with highly engineered products, you'll enjoy a phenomenal benefits package that will be disclosed upon hire, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, a uniform allowance, and more!

What You Bring to the Table:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent

• Experience: 3-5 years in a custom build or industrial painting environment preferred

• Technical Skills:

• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and 3D drawings

• Proficient with hand tools, painting equipment, and measuring devices

• Basic computer literacy for reading and inputting data

• Behavioral Attributes:

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Commitment to safety and accountability

• Critical thinking and troubleshooting ability

• Strong work ethic and a desire to succeed

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted (100 lbs with assistance)
• Frequent standing, bending, climbing, and reaching
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with seasonal temperature changes
• Required PPE: steel-toe boots, safety glasses, and other protective gear as needed

Add a Finishing Touch to Your Career

Ready to paint your future with opportunity? Join a respected industry leader where craftsmanship, precision, and innovation come together. Click Apply Now to take the next step toward a rewarding career as an Industrial Painter with Shuttlewagon, a Wabtec Company!

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