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What is the role of a Painter - Caldwell at Johnson Thermal Systems?

The Painter - Caldwell position at Johnson Thermal Systems is a Full-Time opportunity in the Facilities field.

Where is this Painter - Caldwell job located?

Caldwell, Idaho, 83605, United States

What is the expected salary for this Painter - Caldwell job?

Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

Painter - Caldwell job near me in Caldwell, Idaho at Johnson Thermal Systems | Jobs and Employment

Job Title: Painter 1	Department: Paint	Classification: FLSA-Non-Exempt
Job Family: Production	Date: 5.15.26	Reports to: Paint Lead
Travel: 0%	Employment Type: Hourly	Expected Work Hours: 40+

Essential Functions

Summary:
The Industrial Painter I plays a critical role in finishing heavy-duty sheet metal enclosures for backup power systems. This position involves preparing surfaces, applying primers and finish coatings using HVLP spray equipment, and ensuring high-quality finishes that meet strict standards. Working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this hands-on role supports production continuity and customer reliability by delivering durable, precision-painted components.

Accountabilities:

Prepare surfaces by caulking, sanding, grinding, and taping units.
Apply primers and finish coatings using HVLP spray guns.
Inspect painted surfaces for defects such as blisters or streaks and correct them.
Disassemble, clean, and maintain spray equipment.
Move units between workstations using heavy machinery.
Follow all safety requirements and maintain a clean, organized work area.
Report near misses and potential hazards to maintain a safe environment.
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.
Manage time and tasks independently with minimal supervision.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the painting and production team.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Attributes

Safety First: Follows all safety protocols and reports hazards promptly.
Have Humanity: Works respectfully and collaboratively with team members.
Be Transparent: Communicates clearly about progress, challenges, and quality concerns.
Drive Innovation: Suggests improvements to painting processes and equipment maintenance.
Be Resilient: Adapts to changing priorities and production demands with a positive attitude.
Always Reliable: Consistently delivers high-quality finishes and meets deadlines.
Grit: Tackles physically demanding tasks with persistence and pride in craftsmanship.

Required Knowledge/Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required.
1–2 years of industrial painting experience preferred.
Ability to operate HVLP spray equipment and perform surface preparation.
Familiarity with mechanical systems and basic hand/power tools.
Strong attention to detail and steady hand control for precision painting.
Forklift certification preferred.
Must wear required PPE (safety glasses, steel-toed boots) and follow all safety protocols.
Must pass background check and drug screening.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

Primarily based in a manufacturing environment with exposure to paint fumes and noise.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
Mobility: Stand, kneel, stoop, or crouch for 8–10 hours per day.
Manual Dexterity: Frequent use of hands for painting and equipment handling.
Lifting: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 100 lbs (OSHA standards apply).
Visual and Auditory Requirements: Must be able to see and hear well enough to navigate safely and communicate effectively.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Painter - Caldwell in Caldwell, Idaho at Johnson Thermal Systems

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