Painter

Painter

BE PART OF OUR DIFFERENCE

Owens Corning, global in scope - human in scale.  We’re an international company, with solid roots in Kirkwood and we’ve got opportunities for a few dynamic people to join our local team.  

WHAT WE OFFER:

Competitive compensation, quarterly bonus plan, and a substantial benefits package including insurance (medical/dental/vision/life/disability/supplemental offerings), 401k, liberal paid time off (vacation, personal floating and standard holidays), Employee Assistance Services, Stock Purchase Program – and more.

Work Location & Shifts: 970 Route 11, Kirkwood, NY 13795 | 1ST shift starting at 6:00 AM

Pay:   The hourly pay rate for this position is $21.00 + benefits.  Base pay will vary within the range depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.   This information is specific to Kirkwood and may not be applicable to other locations. 

What makes a successful team member:

Overview

Operates a spray painting system or other equipment to apply industrial paint finishes on metal, fiber glass, wood or vinyl door components. Mixes paints and other solutions and monitors drying to ensure desired results. Completes finishing with baking, polishing or other materials.

Responsibilities

• Selecting and mixing coating paints to desired color and prepare spraying equipment such as cleaning or adjusting spray guns
• Be capable of reading and understanding technical documents such as paint mixing procedures

and maintaining sprayer equipment as required

• Applies paint, varnishes, and stains to interior and/or exterior door surfaces
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
• Cleaning spraying equipment with solvent or other recommended cleaning solutions daily
• Willingness to take direction from area lead and to be a self-starter when not working under direct supervision
• Maintain safe and clean work environment
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• General knowledge of paint equipment such as paint guns and paint applications.
• Must be able to read/interpret work orders
• Ability to efficiently use air/hand tools to paint product, ability to read/understand humidity chart
• Operate pneumatic paint tools and accessories
• Ability to lift 70+lbs
• Regular attendance and timeliness
• Follow all operational and safety SOP’s as written

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent preferred but not required
• Strong knowledge of paint systems preferred
• 2+ years of industrial paint experience preferred.
• Knowledge of paint and equipment, basic math and reading work orders.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to solve problems quickly

About Owens Corning  

Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique capabilities and market-leading positions to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2024 sales of $11.0 billion. For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com. 

Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer.