Job Description
Engrossing Role
Position: Painter (Evenings)
Company: Vermeer Corporation
Company: Vermeer Corporation
Job Brief
Who we are vermeer equips customers doing important work around the world.
Experience
Job Success Stories is required
Job Detail
- Entry-level painting experience, completion of a formal painting or coatings program (technical school, apprenticeship, or equivalent) preferred.
- Ability to successfully complete Vermeer Paint Training Program.
- Ability to learn and perform hands-on spray application using High Volume Low Pressure (HVLP) and/or electrostatic systems. set up and tune spray guns (nozzle/needle, fan, flow, atomization), and troubleshoot common defects such as runs, sags, and orange peel.
- Readiness to measure and document coating quality using WFT and DFT gauges (e.g, magnetic/eddy current), apply visual standards, repair defects, and complete required records.
- Strong habits in surface preparation, including cleaning/degreasing, mechanical scuffing, and precise masking/plugging per print and SOP to ensure adhesion and edge quality.
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, reaching, bending, and working in confined spaces while maintaining safety and quality standards.
- Travel: No travel is expected for this position.
- Essential Functions
- Standing: Continuously
- Sitting: Occasionally
- Walking: Frequently
- Hand Coordination: At least average/bilateral
- Twisting: Occasionally (up to 2 minutes in position)
- Bending – Trunk: Occasionally (up to 2 minutes in position)
- Bending – Neck: Frequently (Up to 25 degrees flex and 45 degrees extension for up to 2 minutes in position)
- Elevated Work/Reach: Frequently (up to 2 minutes in position)
- Squatting/Kneeling: Occasionally (up to 2 minutes in position)
- Climbing: Occasionally
- Pulling: Rarely (up to 70 lbs) Occasionally (up to 50 lbs) Frequently (up to 20 lbs) Continuously (up to 10 lbs)
- Pushing: Rarely (up to 70 lbs) Occasionally (up to 50 lbs) Frequently (up to 20 lbs) Continuously (up to 10 lbs)
- RH Grip: Rarely (up to 70 lbs) Occasionally (up to 50 lbs) Frequently (up to 20 lbs) Continuously (up to 10 lbs)
- LH Grip: Rarely (up to 70 lbs) Occasionally (up to 50 lbs) Frequently (up to 20 lbs) Continuously (up to 10 lbs)
- RH Pinch: Rarely (up to 15 lbs) Occasionally (up to 10 lbs) Frequently (up to 5 lbs) Continuously (up to 2 lbs)
- LH Pinch: Rarely (up to 15 lbs) Occasionally (up to 10 lbs) Frequently (up to 5 lbs) Continuously (up to 2 lbs)
- Floor to Waist Lift: Rarely (up to 50 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs)
- Horizontal Lift: (up to 50 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs) Continuously (up to 5 lbs)
- Waist to Crown Lift: Rarely (up to 40 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs)
- Shoulder to Overhead Lift: Rarely (up to 20 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs) Work Location ONSITE: A team member’s day-to-day work is best d1on a Vermeer campus. If work content can be occasionally completed at an offsite location, discuss potential arrangements with your manager. Equal Opportunity Employer
- At Vermeer Corporation, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background, and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other status protected by the law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact Team Member Solutions at (641) 621-8767 or at hr@vermeer.com. Interested? We’d love to get to know you.