Job Overview

position title: paint booth operator
location: st. cloud, mn
salary interval: hourly
pay range: $22.00 - $26.00

application instructions

please carefully review the full job description and qualifications before applying.

to apply:

1. click "apply now" and complete the required fields.
2. you may be asked to upload a resume or complete additional steps during the process.
3. be sure to click the "submit" button to finalize your application.

we appreciate your interest in ben's structural fabrication. if your qualifications are a match for this position, a member of our human resources team will reach out to you for next steps.

position description

ben's structural fabrication is looking for a skilled and motivated paint booth operator to join our dynamic team. this position plays a key role in preparing and finishing fabricated steel components while ensuring a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

if you're detail-oriented, safety-focused, and enjoy working in a fast-paced, hands-on setting, we encourage you to apply. this is an opportunity to take pride in your craft, support a strong team, and contribute to the quality standards our customers expect.

pay & schedule

1. hourly rate: $22.00 - $26.00/hour (based on experience)
2. schedule: monday - thursday, 6:00 am - 4:15 pm
3. overtime: potential overtime on fridays, 6:00 am - 3:00 pm

benefits package

we offer a competitive benefits package including:

1. 3 weeks paid time off (pto) in year one
2. 9 paid holidays annually
3. 401(k) retirement plan with company match
4. health, dental, life & short-term disability insurance
5. uniforms provided with professional laundering

primary responsibilities:

1. apply industrial paint finishes to structural steel per specifications
2. ensure all part markings and labels remain legible after painting
3. monitor and maintain paint inventory
4. safely dispose of painting materials and byproducts
5. perform daily maintenance checks on paint booth and equipment
6. lead quarterly deep cleaning and servicing of paint booth and paint guns
7. fill out requisition forms for paint supplies and consumables
8. assist loaders with blocking, netting, and un-netting of trailers
9. maintain cleanliness of shop and support areas

position requirements

1. high school diploma or ged required
2. 1-2 years of experience in industrial painting or paint booth operations
3. ability to lift 80 lbs regularly
4. familiarity with safety and environmental regulations
5. strong attention to detail and teamwork skills

equal opportunity employer

ben's structural fabrication, inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. we are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment. all employment decisions- including hiring, promotion, compensation, and training-are made based on qualifications, skills, and experience, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. we foster a diverse, inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.

compensation details: 22-26 hourly wage

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