Cornerstone Building Brands · Gaffney, SC

Paint Technician - 1st Shift at Cornerstone Building Brands — Gaffney, SC

Full-timeGaffney, SC$26–$26/hourPosted 2026-08-06Apply on SmartRecruiters

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JOB DETAILS

Base Pay: $26 per hour

1st Shift: Monday-Friday 7am-3pm

Benefits Start Day 1

On Demand Pay (Access to Your Pay When You Need It)

Weekly Pay

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Comprehensively troubleshoots equipment, establishes, and monitors optimum variegated paint spray patterns and equipment efficiencies.
  • Submits good quality first piece start-ups and strives to improve the quality and stability of the overall paint process.
  • Cycles and starts up all equipment in the least amount of time to achieve a top-quality part with a minimum amount of material loss through reject parts.
  • Strives to keep all operators and equipment performing at the highest possible efficiency without rejects.
  • Performs set-up of secondary equipment, such as glue machines, reciprocators, strapping machine, shrink film heat tunnel and reciprocators. Maintains secondary equipment location system, cleanliness of equipment, and performs preventive maintenance as required.
  • Pinpoints and determines paint problems and eliminate or correct as fast as possible
  • Provides proper care of all paint equipment such as cleaning of equipment, following tagging procedures, trouble shooting of maintenance issues, painting/rebuilding equipment to keep condition in good status and communicate needs to the supervisors. Follow up daily on maintenance work orders.
  • Always safety-minded and eliminates or reports all safety problems to supervisor at once. Always put self and all other employees’ safety first.
  • Provides guidance to maintenance personnel regarding machine and secondary equipment malfunction issues.
  • Takes accountability for assigned 5S zone. Leads and achieves results in respective 5S zone. Conducts weekly meetings with 5S team to achieve results and to implement countermeasures to sustain results.
  • Performs duties as a backup for all positions on Hoshin/paint lines.
  • Performs RTO back outs/audits as needed.
  • Performs assigned preventive maintenance on all paint equipment.
  • Reacts to paint department downtime with urgency.
  • Submits suggestions for improvements on efficiency, cost savings, packaging, etc.
  • Assists shift supervisor with other duties as needed.
  • LOTO Authorized Training required
  • Forktruck Authorized Training required
  • Requires a minimum of 3 years of paint line/equipment experience.
  • Able to perform duties of all positions in paint area.
  • Good knowledge of paint equipment / processes
  • Good knowledge of hand tools and hands on maintenance
  • Good human relations – ability to work closely with others
  • Knowledge of parts and rebuild procedures on paint equipment
  • Able to perform under any given working conditions.
  • Ability to work in a non-temperature-controlled manufacturing environment

Address: 100 Cellwood Pl, Gaffney, SC 29340

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