Aircraft Painter jobs in Harrisburg, PA

**Painter – **2nd Shift

JLG Industries, Greencastle PA – Hykes Road location

2nd Shift Core Hours: 4pm to 2 am – Monday through Thursday

Why JLG?

In addition to our competitive pay offerings, some of the many reasons to consider a career with JLG:

• $1500 Sign-on Bonus
• Shift Premium
• Annual performance bonus with a 5% goal.
• Tuition reimbursement
• Medical insurance with Rx coverage and Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K program with generous employer match
• Paid Time Off (vacation) program that offers 80 hours in first full year of employment.
• 11 paid Holidays each year
• Company-funded Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Supplemental Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Company paid safety footwear and safety prescription eyewear programs

SUMMARY

Responsible for the application of paint and other coatings using electrostatic / air assist paint guns and other automotive type paint application devices on JLG products including government / military spec paint.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Prime, paint, and touchup vehicles with power spray equipment and brushes. Mask, unmask, or adjust masking as necessary to ensure specifications are met. Sand, wash, and condition parts as necessary.Light bodywork may be required. Disassemble, clean, repair, adjust and reassemble painting equipment, such as pumps, paint heaters, tanks, spray guns, etc. for proper operation. Flush tanks, hoses and guns prior to color changeovers. Mix all types of paints for proper color, formula, conditions, viscosity and consistency. Perform titrations and mix or adjust chemicals as necessary in paint, zinc, or other processes. Apply decals, stencils, and rust-proofing as required. Upkeep of work area and equipment which may include preventative maintenance tasks. Inspect product before, during, after paint process to ensure specifications are being met. Transport, move or guide parts, subassemblies, or assemblies before, during, or after paint process and to next operation.This may include moving racks or carts by hand and the use of material handling equipment such as a fork lift or overhead crane. Other duties as assigned or required.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED
• 6 plus months of painting experience in automotive or heavy vehicle/equipment in a manufacturing, industrial, or automotive body shop.Strong mathematical skills.Basic mechanical aptitude

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Candidate should be able to do assigned work with a minimum amount of direction. Ability to troubleshoot and correct issues as directed
• 1 plus year(s) of painting experience in automotive or heavy vehicle/equipment in manufacturing, industrial, or automotive body shop.

CRITICAL PHYSICAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

• Safety glasses and safety shoes required at all times.Respirator required when painting and during some paint prep activities.Ability to lift up to 35 lbs

**TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

**On-the-job training.

Salary info:

$21 - $24.65 / hr