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Paint Line Assistant Jobs in Terrell, TX (NOW HIRING)

Laborer Renewables-Able Springs

Terrell, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Stretch tight line * Grade stacks from lumber for reuse * Level earth to fine grade specifications ... Erect shoring and braces and paints pipe joints with sealing compound * Assist in setting pumps and ...

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What is the difference between Paint Line Assistant vs Paint Technician?

AspectPaint Line AssistantPaint Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; technical training or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or assembly plant, assisting on paint linesManufacturing facilities, performing detailed painting and finishing tasks
Job ResponsibilitiesSupporting paint line operations, preparing materials, basic quality checksApplying paint, inspecting finishes, troubleshooting issues

The main difference between a Paint Line Assistant and a Paint Technician lies in their responsibilities and skill levels. The assistant supports the paint line process with basic tasks, while the technician performs detailed painting and quality control. Both roles are essential in manufacturing settings, but the technician typically requires more technical skills and experience.

What does a paint line assistant do?

A paint line assistant supports the painting process on a production line by preparing materials, operating equipment, and ensuring quality standards are met. They often work with spray guns, conveyors, and drying equipment in a manufacturing environment, following safety protocols and instructions from supervisors.

What cities near Terrell, TX are hiring for Paint Line Assistant jobs?

Cities near Terrell, TX with the most Paint Line Assistant job openings:

Paint Inventory/Production Coordinator

Tower Extrusions

Wylie, TX • On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Tower Extrusions rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
  • Maintain accurate counts of all paint products, from liquid coatings to powdered coatings, using our inventory system.
  • Receive, inspect, log and process documentation for all incoming shipments-verifying color codes, batch numbers, color/gloss verification against master color panel using visual and color measuring equipment, expiration dates and receiving paperwork.
  • Organize and label paint stock for easy access, ensuring product is properly stored to maintain quality and accessibility
  • Track usage and reorder levels, generating purchase requests before supplies run low.
  • Collaborate with production teams to prepare paint orders for upcoming jobs as well as accurately reporting usage.
  • Conduct regular cycle counts (daily/monthly) and reconcile discrepancies with purchasing/accounting teams
  • Make determinations for disposition of aged/expired paints
  • Maintain and provide current color samples for production line QC
  • Archive all production and quality documents for reference
  • Maintain color samples for all customers and colors to include the following:
    • Color samples to be matched,
    • Color samples supplied by vendors,
    • Color samples approved by customers,
    • Tracking of color matching for all customer samples,
    • Coordinating color matches with Sales
    • Ordering and submitting color samples to customers and/or Inside/Outside Sales
  • Following new orders that are input, daily, to plan for upcoming paint needs, operating within the lead time for each order to ensure on-time delivery to our customer, while accounting for all current orders in process
  • Work with paint vendors to determine paint purchase quantities for best pricing available and maintaining "stocked" colors as deemed appropriate
  • Initially, submitting paint needs to Purchasing for processing, but will eventually plan to handle this function as well
  • Track all paint shipments and deliveries to insure on-time performance and eliminate production delays
  • Archiving all paint-related documents for every color and specification - Technical Data Sheets, Product Data Sheets, etc.
  • Working on the shop floor to do inventories, verification and follow up as needed
  • Maintain "Color Presentation" area in Paint Lab for customer viewing
  • Order and maintain operating supplies for Paint Departments
  • Submit environmental reporting data to proper EHS contacts
  • Assist with various departmental activities, when requested by Supervisor
  • Typically, 6 AM to 3 PM workday, Monday through Friday
  • Follow all safety protocols for handling and storing paint and related materials

What You'll Bring
  • Experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, or materials management-paint or coatings experience a big plus.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, especially when working with product codes, batch numbers and usage quantities.
  • Familiarity with inventory software (e.g., EPICS, or similar) and basic Excel skills (the stronger, the better).
  • Ability to lift and move paint containers (up to 50 lbs) and work in a warehouse environment.
  • A proactive mindset-spotting potential shortages or issues before they become problems.
  • Commitment to safety and proper handling of chemical products.
  • Operating, or the ability to learn to operate, the following:
    • Color measurement equipment
    • Gloss measurement equipment
    • Paint storage and handling equipment (Vertical Lift Machine, etc.)
  • Knowledge, or the ability to learn, color and gloss measuring theory and nomenclature
  • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with Customers, Sales, Suppliers and other departments - in-person as well as by phone, text and email.

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