Painter II

The Painter - Level 2 - job opportunity is available at our manufacturing plant in Temecula, CA at Milgard Windows and Doors. This opportunity is seeking experience painting a manufactured product.  The Painter position will require gun maintenance, paint mixing, paint delivery control, paint quality to include thickness, adhesion and color matching. Will need to use a respirator and PPE for proper paint spraying.

The compensation is $24.50 an hour. The position requires a start time of 5:00 AM, Monday through Friday, with overtime opportunities available.   

MITER Brands, also known as Milgard, MI Windows & Doors and PGT Innovations, is one of the nation’s largest suppliers of vinyl windows and patio doors, with plants across the country. 

Why work at MITER BRANDS   

• Reflect Milgard's Quality Pillars in all painter duties.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures related to all facets of job.
• Proper usage of personal protective equipment.
• Required to pass all respiratory requirements and PPE protection for painting in the spray booth.
• Previous liquid and or painting experience in a manufacturing environment (1-2 years).
• Responsible for gun cleaning and performance, identify when the spray gun is not performing properly and be able to fix the problem or alert a senior Painter for help.
• Responsible for proper paint mixing to include proper mixing ratios and water addition based on climate levels.
• Responsible for understanding how to spray the paint with a proper fan and distance from product.
• Responsible for paint quality, with a focus on Paint thickness, adhesion and color matching.
• Sets-up and operates painting equipment in production area. Troubleshoots problem situations as appropriate.
• Makes recommendations and may assist in designing and manufacturing racks and fixtures used in painting processes in addition to areas for improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively inspect assigned work. May include use of electronic coating thickness tester

• Able to compute basic math problems.
• Problem solving ability and ability to handle stressful situations.
• Good hand eye coordination and the ability to discern colors.
• Ability to work in and promote a team environment.