Industrial Painter

Harris Fabrication is looking for an industrial painter to join our team! Qualified candidates will be responsible for applying finishes to various metal fabrications per print or blueprint specs provided. These coatings vary based on the needs of each customer, although we frequently use paint and powder coat applications. Any experience you may have with chemical safety and environmental procedure is a major plus. Sand blasting and finishing experience with different types of metal is also helpful.

Responsibilities & Requirements:

-Responsible for mixing paints, matching colors, preparing surfaces, and applying paint to these surfaces.
-May perform touch-ups or coordinate large painting projects.
-Strong background in powder coating and industrial painting.
-Strong attention to detail.
-Grinds, files, or sands surfaces of metal items using hand tools, power tools, and knowledge of metal finishing techniques.
-Examines and feels surface of metal to detect defects, such as dents, scratches, or breaks in welds.
-Smooths surface of item to specified finish, using hand tools and powered tools.
May polish metal surface, using powered polishing wheel or belt.
-Use materials to clean and etch stainless steel to provided specifics.
-Demonstrate ability to work independently without daily supervision.

At Harris Fabrication, you are family. We encourage long-term employment, upward mobility and career advancement, cross-training, on-the-job training, entry level applicants, and more. If you work hard for us, we will work hard for you.

Pay: $18.00 – $25.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Apply online at harrisfab.com/careers or In person at 2520 N Kansas Ave, Topeka, Kan. 66617.