Superior Metal Technologies, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized individual to join our Paint Department as a Paint Lab Technician/Leader. The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of tasks related to paint mixing, hazardous waste management, and maintaining the overall organization of the paint lab.

Responsibilities:

- Thinning down paints and creating touch-up paints.

- Collection, labeling, and disposal of hazardous waste.

- Organization and change-out of barrels for new and old solvents.

- Cleaning and reusing containers.

- Stocking and putting up new and used paints.

- Operating the paint auto dispensing system.

- Creating and organizing master samples.

- Spraying batch samples and filing them.

- Mixing paints to meet daily requirements.

- Making customer samples and reworking leftover paint.

- Controlling master samples on the production board.

- Managing paint inventory, ordering supplies, and scheduling production.

- Maintaining the auto dispensing machine and spectrophotometer.

- Proficient in using office software for communication and reporting.

- Leading the paint lab team.

- Identifying and understanding paint defects.

Physical Demands and Abilities:

- Use hands and fingers to operate and inspect machinery and metal pieces.

- Lift and move objects weighing 10-50lbs regularly.

- Occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing more than 100 lbs.

- Stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as needed.

- Specific vision abilities, including color vision and depth perception.

- Communicate verbally with coworkers about safety and work issues.

- Tolerate working in various environmental conditions.

Requirements:

- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality work.

- Past experience in paint mixing (hardware store) or blending inks.

- Proficient in using office software (E-mail, spreadsheets, databases).

- Ability to manage and lead a team.

- Must be 18 years or older.

- Willing and able to pass a drug and alcohol test at any given time.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Superior Metal Services, LLC is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

We offer: Health Insurance, Vision, Dental. PTO-Vacation, 401k company match, Compensation $20 to $25/hr.