Painter Helper

Job Title: Painter
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled painter to join our team, focusing on agricultural and transportation products. The role involves working from blueprints to prep and hang parts for painting. Once familiar with the various parts and processes, you will have the opportunity to learn powder coating techniques. Initially, you will start by cleaning and prepping parts for painting.

Responsibilities

• Paint agricultural and transportation products.
• Work from blueprints to prep and hang parts for painting.
• Learn and execute powder coating processes.
• Begin with cleaning and prepping parts for paint.

Essential Skills

• Experience in industrial painting, blasting, and paint booth operations.
• Proficiency in paint prep, sanding, and using a spray gun.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints is a significant advantage.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in paint or prep work.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Willingness to train in powder coating processes.
• Ability to reach and interpret blueprints is highly beneficial.

Why Work Here?

Our company offers a family-oriented environment and is willing to accommodate modified schedules as long as work is completed efficiently. We maintain a sense of urgency without a frantic pace, ensuring a balanced work atmosphere.

Work Environment

You will be working in a relatively new and expanded paint booth and paint area, with potential for additional external projects. The team consists of about 40 people across two shifts. Training occurs during the day from 6:00am-4:30pm for 3-6 weeks, after which shifts may transition to nights from 12:30pm-11:00pm, with potential for extended hours from 4:30pm-3:00am during busy periods. Work is scheduled Monday through Thursday, with Friday reserved for overtime. A shift differential of $2/hr applies once training is complete.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of WEST FARGO, ND.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $24.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in WEST FARGO,ND.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 2026.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.