Painter

About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5,5 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Voith Paper is hiring for:

Painter
West Monroe, LA

Summary

Industrial Painter I operates a spray painter or other equipment to apply industrial paint finishes on metals or products. Mixes paints and other solutions and monitors drying to ensure desired results. Completes finishing with baking, polishing or other materials. Follows all required safety procedures. May paint items by hand as needed.

Responsibilities

• Paint surfaces of metal parts using spray painting equipment and work aids utilizing specific surface preparation and painting techniques.
• Apply a variety of coatings including enamels, epoxies, urethanes and military coatings from various different paint manufactures.
• Consistently meet paint thickness requirement.
• Prior to painting, clean and prepare part surfaces as specified to be contamination free.
• Inspect parts prior to paint for needed repair, prepping and cleaning.
• Mask parts to print notes stating tight tolerances for overspray prevention.
• Hang or set-up parts prior to painting.
• Inspect parts after painting for needed repairs, proper thickness and general appearance.
• Sand, mask, blend and finish to match part’s surrounding areas when completing paint repairs.
• Properly maintain paint equipment, i.e., spray guns, booth, filters, etc.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements:

• Possess good mechanical aptitude.

Don’t meet every single requirement but think you would be a good fit for our team? We encourage you to apply – your unique skills may be just what we need for this or other roles!

Voith US Inc. is an EEO/AA/VEVRAA compliant Federal Contractor and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry including people of color, LGBTQI+ community, women, individuals with disabilities (both seen and unseen), Veterans, people of any age or family status. We embrace the competitive advantage that diversity brings and we strive to create a working environment that is inclusive of thought and talent.