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Dacus

Paint Technician

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Sand surfaces for primer and paint application. * Properly mask and protect vehicles and ... Ability to lift and manage parts weighing more than 50 pounds and regularly stand, squat, kneel ...

General Motors

Paint Automation Engineer

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Paint Department Automation Engineer** is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient ... Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities with autonomy and accountability.* Commitment to ...

General Motors

Paint Maintenance Planner

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

## Paint Maintenance PlannerApplyremote type: Onsitelocations: Kansas City, Kansas, United States of ... management system.* Prioritize maintenance work with department leadership based on safety ...

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How much do paint manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for paint manager in Kansas is $72,843.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,600.00 and $103,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a paint manager?

A Paint Manager oversees the painting operations in a facility, ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety. They manage a team of painters, schedule work, order supplies, and maintain equipment. Additionally, they enforce industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies. Their role is crucial in ensuring surfaces are properly prepared and finished to meet project requirements.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a paint manager?

A Paint Manager typically oversees the scheduling and execution of painting projects, manages inventory and supply orders, and ensures compliance with safety regulations. They supervise and train the painting team, inspect surfaces and finished work for quality control, and handle customer communications regarding specifications and timelines. Additionally, Paint Managers coordinate with other departments, such as production or maintenance, to ensure projects run smoothly and deadlines are met. This hands-on role demands effective multitasking and strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the paint manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Paint Manager, you need strong knowledge of paint products, application techniques, inventory management, and supervisory experience, often supported by a background in industrial painting or coatings. Familiarity with color-matching technology, spray equipment, OSHA safety standards, and certifications like NACE or SSPC are often required. Excellent leadership, communication, and customer service skills help you manage teams and ensure client satisfaction. These abilities are essential for coordinating efficient workflow, maintaining safety, and delivering high-quality finishing results.

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Infographic showing various Paint Manager job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,843 per year, or $35 per hour.

Industrial Painter/Sandblaster (Paint Booth & Blast Booth Operator)

R-Tech Tool & Machine, Inc.

Wamego, KS • On-site

$13.50 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Industrial Painter/Sandblaster (Paint Booth amp; Blast Booth Operator) Days

Company: R-Tech Tool amp; Machine
Location: Wamego, KS (onsite)
Reports To: Plant Management
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift (Mon–Fri, 6:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.), overtime as needed
Compensation: (based on experience)
Work Setting: Manufacturing/production shop; not remote

Why Join R-Tech

R-Tech Tool amp; Machine is a family-owned manufacturer known for precision, quality, and on-time delivery. As an Industrial Painter/Sandblaster, your craftsmanship is the last, critical step before our products ship to customers. You’ll work in a safety-first, team-oriented environment with steady hours, competitive pay, and room to grow.

Summary/Objective

Prepare, blast, and paint fabricated steel components to meet quality, safety, and production standards. This role ensures high-quality finishes, accurate documentation, and reliable throughput so orders meet ship dates.

What You’ll Do (Day-to-Day)

  • Surface prep amp; blasting: Clean, mask, and sandblast steel parts to specification; remove scale, rust, and prior coatings.

  • Coating application: Mix, prime, and paint parts per prints/specs; verify coverage, adhesion, and finish.

  • Equipment operation: Safely run paint booth and blast booth; use hoists/forklifts to stage and move parts.

  • Quality amp; documentation: Perform in-process inspections; complete quality sheets and maintain paint/blast records.

  • Production tracking: Log job starts/completions in the MRP/ERP system to support scheduling and ship dates.

  • Care amp; upkeep: Clean spray guns, pots, blast equipment, and work areas; replenish media and materials.

  • Safety amp; PPE: Wear respirator and required PPE; follow LOTO and shop safety procedures.

  • Maintenance support: Report malfunctions promptly; assist with basic preventative maintenance.

  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Minimum Qualifications (Apply only if you meet these)

  • High school diploma or GED.

  • At least 1 year of experience in industrial painting, sandblasting, or closely related finishing work OR completion of relevant technical training.

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform frequent bending, stooping, standing, and repetitive motions.

  • Ability to pass a respirator medical/fit exam; willingness to wear PPE for full shifts.

  • Basic computer/data-entry skills for production tracking.

  • Strong attention to detail; can read/follow written instructions and safety procedures; dependable attendance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of industrial painting/sandblasting in a manufacturing or fabrication shop.

  • Experience with MRP/ERP production tracking.

  • Forklift and/or overhead hoist experience.

  • Knowledge of paint mixing, viscosity checks, film-thickness/finish standards, and surface prep best practices (e.g., SSPC/NACE concepts).

Exposure amp; Work Environment

  • Frequent exposure to noise, dust/abrasives, and paint/chemical fumes in a production shop with moving equipment.

  • Requires use of PPE: respirator, safety glasses, gloves, protective clothing, and hearing protection.

  • Prolonged standing; frequent lifting and material handling.

Pay, Schedule amp; Benefits

  • Pay: (DOE), overtime available.

  • Schedule: Monday–Friday day shift (6:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.).

  • Benefits: 401(k) with company match; health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid time off; Employee Assistance Program; referral program.

How This Role Fits

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, this position supports production flow, quality, and on-time shipments. Your work directly impacts customer satisfaction and repeat business.

Equal Opportunity

R-Tech Tool amp; Machine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics.

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