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Job Title: Lead Industrial Painter
Job Description

Join our team as a Lead Industrial Painter, working on the 1st shift from Monday to Thursday, 7am-4pm, and Fridays from 7am-11am. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing surfaces for coating, operating HVLP spray guns, and ensuring quality and consistency in all painted products.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for coating by sanding, grinding, and cleaning as needed.
• Operate HVLP spray guns and related equipment to apply wet paint.
• Ensure proper curing of coated parts using industrial ovens.
• Inspect finished products for quality, coverage, and consistency.
• Maintain and troubleshoot powder coating equipment and spray booths.
• Monitor inventory of powders and supplies; coordinate with purchasing as needed.
• Enforce safety and environmental regulations in the coating area.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to meet deadlines and standards.
• Prepping and washing parts.

• Painting
• Powder coating
• Paint preparation
• Industrial painting
• HVLP spray operation

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of experience in powder coating
• Proficient in using electrostatic spray equipment and industrial ovens
• Strong understanding of surface preparation, coating thickness, and curing processes
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong communication and leadership abilities
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and work in a physically demanding environment
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards

Experience the benefits of working in a smaller, family-owned company that values its employees and fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Work Environment

Work in a shop with approximately 30 hourly employees on the floor, adhering to a collaborative and safety-conscious culture.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Waynesboro, PA.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Waynesboro,PA.

This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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