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Paint Room Technician

MORTON INDUSTRIES · Morton North - Morton, IL 61550; Morton South - Morton, IL 61550

External listingfull-timeabout 1 month ago

About The Role

## Paint Room Technician

**Work Is Strong Right Now**

Which means we’re growing.

Morton Industries has been building things the right way for **over 80 years**, and demand for our work keeps increasing.

So, we’re adding people to the team.

Not just bodies — **the kind of people who take pride in doing the job right.**

If you're **hungry, humble, and smart**, you’ll probably like it here.

**Quick Question**

Do you like working with your hands?

Do you like seeing the results of the work you put in at the end of the day?

Do you want steady work with a team that actually has your back?

If you answered **yes**, keep reading.

**The Morton Way (Our Values)**

These aren’t buzzwords for us.

They’re how the place actually runs.

**Integrity in Action**

We do the right thing — even when nobody’s watching.

**Focused on Team Success**

No lone wolves here. We win together.

**Driven to Deliver**

When we commit to something, we follow through.

**Consistent Progress**

We’re always improving our people and our processes.

**Professional Authenticity**

Be yourself. Bring your strengths. Do excellent work.

If that sounds like your kind of environment, you’ll fit right in.

**What You’ll Actually Be Doing**

As a **Paint Room Technician**, you're part of the final stage before our parts ship out into the world. That means what you do matters — because your work is the finish people see.

Your day might include

  • Cleaning and prepping metal parts for coating
  • Hanging parts on the paint line so they move smoothly through the process
  • Masking or plugging areas that shouldn't be painted
  • Removing finished parts once they’re coated and cured
  • Checking that everything looks right before it ships
  • Helping keep the paint area organized, safe, and moving
  • Some days it’s steady rhythm work.
  • Some days the pace picks up.
  • Either way, you’re part of the team making sure what we ship out **looks as good as the work that built it.**
  • **Who Thrives Here**
  • Let’s keep this simple.

The people who do well at Morton tend to be

  • **Hungry**
  • You want to work and keep getting better.
  • **Humble**
  • You can take feedback and work with a team.
  • **Smart**
  • You pay attention, solve problems, and figure things out.
  • We can train machines.
  • We can train paint processes.
  • **What we can’t train is work ethic.**
  • **What You Get**
  • Working here isn’t just about punching a clock. It’s about building something solid for yourself too.

Here’s what comes with the job

  • **$19–$25 per hour starting pay**
  • **15% shift premium**
  • Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • **401(k) with company match**
  • **Paid holidays and paid time off**
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage

And a few more things we're really proud of

  • **Ramsay SmartDollar financial wellness program** to help you take control of your money
  • **Real upward mobility** — we've had **100+ internal promotions in the last two years**
  • Clean, organized manufacturing facilities
  • A team culture that actually supports each other

If you show up, work hard, and keep improving, there’s room to grow here.
A lot of people start in production and move into machine operation, leadership roles, and other opportunities across the company.
**Not Sure If You're Qualified?**
Apply anyway.
We hire for **character first**.
If you’re **hungry, humble, and smart**, we can teach the rest.
**Join a Team That Builds Things the Right Way**
For more than **80 years**, Morton Industries has built a reputation for excellence in **tube, sheet, and enclosure fabrication**.
Our parts support equipment used across industries around the world.
But the real reason we succeed?
**The people in the building.**
If you're ready to be part of that team, we'd love to meet you.
Morton Industries LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
## Qualifications
**PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE**

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

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