Experienced Automotive Painter - 1st Shift
Experienced Automotive Painter - 1st Shift
Bring bold color and flawless finish to life-one truck at a time!
Location: Plainfield, CT
*Must have auto body experience and be able to pass the paint test for cab and full body paint
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Pay: $30.25 per hour (pay will depend on experience)
We're a local business where people come first-you're never just a number.
Proud second chance employer.
No THC testing in our pre-employment screening.
Come grow with us.
Make any day a pay day with on demand pay!
Your Impact - Big and Bold!
As an Automotive Painter, you'll be hands-on in transforming raw builds into road-ready machines, applying high-quality finishes that meet exact customer specs.
From surface prep to final spray, your talent ensures every truck doesn't just perform-it turns heads.
The more you learn, the more you earn!
We promote almost 100% of our production leaders from within.
Most start their leadership career in this automotive painter role, welder role, or general laborer/assembler role.
What a Day in Your Life Looks Like:
* Paint it all: From full truck bodies to any chassis, cab, trailer, or tractor, your versatility makes the difference
* Master the tools: Confidently operate a cup gun, pressure pot, plural system, and airless sprayer like it's second nature
* Own the color game: Apply a variety of colors and finishes with accuracy, every time
* Blueprint savvy: Read and interpret blueprints and work orders to ensure precision from prep to finish
* Keep it running: Perform setup and preventative maintenance on all paint tools and equipment
* Stay safe, stay sharp: Handle hazardous waste properly and conduct routine safety and quality checks
* Lead with safety: Work in full compliance with company safety policies and promote a clean, secure workspace
What You Bring to the Table:
* Strong with numbers: Confident in basic math and reading a tape measure with accuracy
* Tech-ready: Comfortable with basic computer skills to support workflow and documentation
* Tool knowledge: Familiar with common paint tools and their proper use
* Measurement-minded: Understands and apply measurements accurately throughout the job
* Blueprint ready: Able to read and interpret blueprints for special paint applications and finishes
What Sets You apart
* Previous experience in manufacturing
* Previous experience working on truck bodies
Physical Requirements
Step into the heart of our fast-paced manufacturing plant, where every task drives progress.
In this hands-on role, you'll be on your feet-standing for extended periods, walking, and using your hands to operate tools and equipment with precision.
Clear communication is key, so you'll be regularly required to talk and listen as part of a safety-focused, team-driven environment.
You'll also lift up to 35 pounds and perform physical movements like bending, squatting, reaching overhead, and occasionally crawling in tight ...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Plainfield, US-CT
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Finance
- Recruiter: Morgan Truck Body
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- Reference: 11680
- Posted: 2026-04-22 08:35:14 -
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