The Painter is responsible for preparing surfaces and applying paint, coatings, and finishes to interior and exterior surfaces in residential, commercial, or industrial settings.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

·       None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

·       Prepares surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, scraping, patching, and priming as needed.

·       Applies paint, stains, sealants, and coatings using brushes, rollers, sprayers, or other application tools.

·       Matches colors and mix paint to achieve desired finishes and specifications.

·       Protects surrounding areas, furniture, and equipment from paint damage.

·       Inspects completed work to ensure quality standards and proper coverage.

·       Repairs surface imperfections and perform minor surface restoration as required.

·       Follows project plans, blueprints, or customer specifications accurately.

·       Maintains tools, equipment, and painting materials in good working condition.

·       Ensures compliance with safety protocols and proper handling of chemicals and materials.

·       Cleans up job sites and properly dispose of waste materials after project completion.

·       Communicates project progress and issues with supervisors and clients as needed.

·       Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

·       Knowledge of painting techniques, surface preparation, and finishing methods.

·       Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

·       Ability to use painting tools and equipment safely and effectively.

·       Good physical stamina and manual dexterity.

·       Ability to follow instructions and project specifications accurately.

·       Strong time management skills and ability to work independently.

·       Basic knowledge of safety standards and material handling procedures.

·       Good communication skills for working with team members and clients.

Education and Experience:

·       High school diploma or equivalent required.

·       At least 2 years of experience in painting, construction, or related trade required.

·       Trade certification or apprenticeship training preferred but not required.

·       Experience with residential, commercial, or industrial painting projects preferred.

Physical Requirements:

·       Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work in elevated positions.

·       Ability to lift and carry materials and equipment up to 50 pounds or more as required.

·       Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

·       Frequent exposure to paint fumes, chemicals, and construction environments (proper safety equipment required).

·       Good hand-eye coordination and ability to perform repetitive physical tasks.

At Milton Manufacturing Inc., we've been a trusted name in precision metal components for over 30 years. Our commitment to quality runs just as deep in how we treat our people as it does in the products we build. We believe that when our employees thrive, our company thrives — and that belief shapes everything we do.

We offer excellent benefits that support you and your family, including health & dental, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. Beyond the perks, what truly sets us apart is our culture. Milton Manufacturing is a team-first environment where every voice is heard. We invest in our employees' growth, celebrate wins together, and tackle challenges as a team. If you're looking for a place to build a meaningful career with a company that genuinely has