Metal Painter

Manpower is seeking an experienced Metal Painter to prepare and paint sheet metal in a manufacturing environment. The Metal Painter will prepare surfaces, apply primer and multiple layers of paint, and inspect finished work for consistent coverage and quality. This position requires attention to detail, safe work practices, and the ability to follow production instructions. Responsibilities Prepare sheet metal surfaces for painting by cleaning and removing grease, dirt, rust, and other contaminants. Sand or smooth surfaces as needed to support proper coating adhesion. Mask and protect areas that do not require paint. Apply primer and multiple layers of paint according to work instructions and product specifications. Follow required drying times between coats. Inspect painted surfaces for uneven coverage, runs, missed areas, and other imperfections. Complete touch-ups or refinishing as needed to meet quality standards. Clean and maintain painting tools, equipment, and the work area. Handle and store paints, primers, and related materials according to safety instructions. Use required personal protective equipment and follow workplace safety procedures. Work with production team members to complete assigned tasks and meet production schedules. Report equipment problems, material shortages, or quality concerns to the supervisor. Qualifications Previous metal painting experience required. Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience required. High school diploma required. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Successful completion of a background check and laboratory drug screening.