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Booth Cleaner 3rd shift

Portage, MI ยท On-site

$20.09/hr

Paint Booth Cleaner FLSA STATUS: Non Exempt REPORTS TO: Maintenance Manager SUMMARY The paint booth cleaner will perform routine cleaning of the paint booths. General activity includes janitorial ...

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Perform other specialized paint booth cleaning tasks as required. * Perform lock out/tag out of equipment for safe entry into energized areas of the paint shop. * Perform safe entry into confined ...

Perform other specialized paint booth cleaning tasks as required. * Perform lock out/tag out of equipment for safe entry into energized areas of the paint shop. * Perform safe entry into confined ...

Perform other specialized paint booth cleaning tasks as required. * Perform lock out/tag out of equipment for safe entry into energized areas of the paint shop. * Perform safe entry into confined ...

Spray Booth Painter 2nd Shift

Aurora, IL ยท On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Working at the paint booth or shop floor. To complete assigned duties as scheduled by the production system. Specific Responsibilities: * Perform all functions in the painting process, from set-up ...

Paint Booth Cleaner FLSA STATUS: Non Exempt REPORTS TO: Maintenance Manager SUMMARY The paint booth cleaner will perform routine cleaning of the paint booths. General activity includes janitorial ...

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How much do paint booth jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for paint booth in the United States is $16.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Paint Booth vs Spray Painter?

AspectPaint BoothSpray Painter
CredentialsMay require safety training, certifications in spray painting or OSHA complianceRequires spray painting skills, possibly certifications in painting techniques
Work EnvironmentEnclosed, controlled environment for painting vehicles or equipmentWorkshop or industrial setting, performing spray painting on various surfaces
Industry UsageUsed in automotive, aerospace, manufacturing for finishing surfacesUsed across automotive, industrial, and artistic painting projects

While a Paint Booth is a specialized environment for applying paint, a Spray Painter is a skilled worker who operates spray equipment within such environments. The two are closely related, with the booth serving as the workspace and the painter as the professional performing the painting tasks.

What is a paint booth?

A paint booth is a controlled environment designed for the application of paint or coatings to various products, typically used in automotive, manufacturing, or industrial settings. It helps contain overspray, control dust and contaminants, and safely ventilate fumes, ensuring a high-quality finish and compliance with safety regulations. Paint booths can be equipped with features such as filtration systems, temperature control, and specialized lighting to optimize the painting process and protect workers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Paint Booth Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Paint Booth Operator, you need knowledge of industrial painting techniques, surface preparation, and safety standards, usually gained through vocational training or on-the-job experience. Familiarity with spray guns, paint mixing systems, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential, and certifications in hazardous materials handling can be beneficial. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure high-quality finishes, maintain workplace safety, and contribute to efficient production processes.

What are some common challenges faced when working in a paint booth environment, and how can they be managed?

Working in a paint booth often involves managing exposure to fumes, maintaining strict cleanliness, and ensuring consistent paint quality. Challenges can include dealing with ventilation issues, preventing contamination of painted surfaces, and adhering to safety protocols. To overcome these, paint booth professionals follow rigorous safety procedures, use personal protective equipment, and perform regular equipment maintenance. Collaboration with quality control and maintenance teams is essential to ensure a safe and efficient workflow.
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Infographic showing various Paint Booth job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,916 per year, or $16.8 per hour.
Loader/Paint Booth Operator

Loader/Paint Booth Operator

Ben's Structural Fabrication, Inc.

Saint Cloud, MN โ€ข On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

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Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Do you love a challenging puzzle?

Can you see various items and know in your head just how to put them together like Tetris?

Then we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Ben's Structural Fabrication is looking for a Loader/Painter โ€“ a versatile team member responsible for loading semi-trailers with fabricated steel components, applying industrial paint finishes, and helping maintain continuous material flow in and out of the paint booth. If youโ€™re someone who enjoys staying active, thrives in a hands-on environment, and takes pride in craftsmanship, this role is for you.

Weโ€™re looking for a motivated individual who is a team player, makes safety their top priority, and is ready to keep busy throughout the day. No two days will be exactly the same, and your contribution directly impacts the quality and timely delivery of our projects.

Schedule

Mondayโ€“Thursday: 6:00 AM โ€“ 4:15 PM

Friday Overtime (as needed): 6:00 AM โ€“ 3:00 PM

Primary Responsibilities

  • Load and unload the paint booth to ensure consistent material flow.
  • Properly and safely load all finished steel components for secure transportation to job sites.
  • Operate overhead crane and rigging systems to move heavy structural beams.
  • Read and interpret packing slips to verify all components and hardware are included per job.
  • Ensure all pieces are labeled and painted completely per specifications.
  • Apply industrial paint finishes to structural steel in accordance with job and safety standards.
  • Maintain legibility of part markings after painting.
  • Monitor and maintain paint inventory; complete requisitions as needed.
  • Perform daily and quarterly maintenance and cleaning of paint booth, spray guns, and workspaces.
  • Safely dispose of painting materials and waste.
  • Move trailers as needed and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
  • Provide flexible coverage across both paint and loading operations.

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