Machine Painter

From Georgia. For Georgia. Since 1914 Yancey Bros. Co. has proudly served as the authorized Caterpillar equipment dealer for Georgia, providing our customers with the highest quality sales, parts and service. From Caterpillar heavy and compact construction equipment to on-highway trucks, we remain committed to learning more about our customers, offering equipment and support to keep up with their changing needs. This all starts with our greatest asset…our employees.

As the machine painter, you will be responsible for cleaning and preparing a variety of surfaces for painting that includes materials such as metal, aluminum, and galvanized surfaces. After mixing colors to the appropriate consistency and shade, you will apply coatings with a full range of application methods.

• Cleaning and preparing a multitude of surfaces for painting to include, but not be limited to, metal, aluminum, and galvanized surfaces.
• Mix colors, oils, and thinners to obtain appropriate consistency in order to meet the requirements of the job at hand.
• Apply coatings with a full range of application methods to obtain the desirable results of color, coating, thickness, coverage, and protection.
• Adjust colors when necessary.
• Utilize enhanced finishing skills when appropriate.
• Move items to drying area and unload.
• Touch up defective areas of painted items.
• Clean nozzles, containers, and hoses of painting equipment.
• Maintain painting equipment.
• Safely store and label all material.
• Keep written account of paint usage.
• Maintain work area to company expectations.
• Keep over spray to a minimum.
• Wet sand, buff, and polish when required.
• Perform light equipment repairs.

• Participate in required safety program, and work in a safe manner.
• Additional duties as assigned by manager.

To be successful in this position you should have knowledge regarding paints, thinners, and lacquers and have good color perception. You should possess a strong sense of urgency and attention to detail. The ability to take direction and work in a team environment is essential to this position as well.

• High school or equivalent.

• Proficiency in the use of spray painting equipment.
• Knowledge of paints, thinners, and lacquers and have good color perception.
• Ability to read and comprehend mix ratios as required by paint manufacturers.
• Skilled in the ability to perform basic mathematical computations.
• Must agree to wear any and all necessary personal protective equipment.
• Performa manual activities associated with the painting process.
• Pay attention to detail.
• Assist and serve as backup to other facility employees.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must possess own tools.
• Maintain company provided tools.

At Yancey Bros. Co, we are always looking to add people to our team who share our core values:

• Safety: We value the lives and health of our team and customers above all else.
• Integrity: We are ethical and trustworthy, demonstrate respect for others, and communicate truthfully and promptly.
• Teamwork: We work as one across our organization for the benefit of our customers.
• Excellence: We strive to be the best, continuously improving our customers’ experience and the solutions we provide.
• Sense of Urgency: We respond quickly to customer needs and hold ourselves accountable for results.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate the following values:

• Acting in a safe manner
• Exhibiting honesty and integrity
• Acting in a fair and ethical manner
• Team mentality
• Delivering quality results
• Embraces change / improvement
• Exhibiting superior customer service skills
• Exhibiting pride and ownership
• Working with a sense of urgency
• Exhibiting a winning attitude

Yancey Bros Co offers a full benefits package that includes aggressive compensation levels, technician tool allowances, full medical, vision and dental coverage, employee wellness programs, paid vacations and more.

• Competitive Pay
• Individual Bonus Opportunities Available
• Technician Tool Allowance
• 401k Plan Strong Company Match
• Employee Profit Sharing
• Financial Wellness Coaching

• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Group Life Insurance

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Leave

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Ongoing Training
• Advancement Opportunities