Join our team and help keep production running smoothly! As a Paint Assistant on our Powder Coat Paint Line, you’ll play a key role in preparing, painting, and finishing parts to ensure a high-quality final product.

What You’ll Do

Prepare parts for painting (plug holes, tape, mask surfaces)
Hang parts using proper hooks and spacing for optimal coating
Inspect finished parts for quality (runs, sags, missed areas)
Remove parts from the line and stack safely to prevent damage
Clean and maintain paint line equipment and tools
Record wastewater discharge and pH readings as needed
Safely operate equipment such as hoists, forklifts, or power buggies (as assigned)
Handle machinery and materials with care and attention to detail
Support the team with additional duties as assigned
Maintain regular, reliable attendance

What We’re Looking For

No prior experience required — we’ll train you!
High School diploma or GED preferred
Ability to read, write, and follow basic instructions and safety guidelines
Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide; understand ratios and measurements)
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Comfortable using hand tools and air-powered tools
Ability to operate or learn to operate a hoist and material handling equipment
Team player with good communication skills

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for up to 10 hours per shift
Frequent use of hands for handling, gripping, and reaching
Occasional bending, kneeling, or crouching
Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs regularly
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, industrial environment
Ability to work around noise, chemicals, and manufacturing equipment
(hearing protection required)

Work Environment

Exposure to industrial materials such as paint, cleaners, fuels, and hydraulic fluids
Loud environment with required safety equipment
Repetitive lifting overhead
Safety-focused culture with proper training and PPE provided

Compensation and Benefits:

Pay wage: $19/hour
Shift: Day Shift (5am-3:30pm)
9 paid Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off - Accrues at a rate of 4 weeks per year to start
Paid Volunteer Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Excellent Benefits Package for Full Time Employees that starts the 1st of the month after 30 days of hire date including:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, Flex Spending, Accidental Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance & Legal Insurance

Retirement Planning - 401(k) plan including Discretionary Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 a year
Employee Referral Program

Multiquip provides competitive pay and benefits and supports our employees through our values of safety, integrity and respect.
Employment is subject to pre-employment physical, drug-screening and background investigation. E-Verify (www.dhs.gov/E-Verify) is used to verify a candidates’ legal right to work in the U.S.
Multiquip Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will received consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected class.

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