The Vision Companies

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Job Title: Production Technician | Experienced Painter Status: Full Time (Temp-to-Hire) Work Type: In Person Shift: 1st Shift | 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday–Friday Location: Blaine, MN Pay: $25.00–$30.00 per hour (DOE) About Our Client: Our client is a trusted metal finishing company that provides high-quality surface treatment services for industries including aerospace, medical, and precision manufacturing. Known for their dedication to excellence and attention to detail, they operate in a clean, safety-focused environment where teamwork and craftsmanship are highly valued. The company offers great opportunities for skilled individuals looking to grow within a stable and reputable organization. Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Production Technician | Painter to join a leading metal finishing team in Blaine, MN. This position is responsible for preparing, painting, and finishing metal components using techniques such as powder coating or spray painting. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in industrial or auto body painting, a strong work ethic, and the ability to follow detailed processes to ensure consistent, high-quality results. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare metal surfaces for painting, including cleaning, masking, and inspection. • Mix and apply paints, coatings, or finishes according to specifications. • Operate paint guns, spray booths, and related equipment safely and efficiently. • Inspect finished parts for quality and consistency. • Maintain clean work areas, paint equipment, and tools. • Follow all safety procedures, including the proper use of PPE and respirators. • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to meet production goals. Qualifications: • Must have stable work history. • Must be able to read, write, use a computer, and communicate clearly in English. • At least one year of experience in painting or the paint application process (e.g., powder coating, auto body painting, or industrial coating). • Comfortable wearing a respirator and other required personal protective equipment (PPE). • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions. • Reliable and punctual with a commitment to quality and safety. Working Conditions: • Work performed in a production environment with exposure to paint fumes, powders, and moderate noise levels. • Standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs throughout the shift. • Use of PPE required, including respirator, gloves, and protective clothing. About Us: At The Vision Companies, we go beyond matching skills to job descriptions. We advocate for you, ensuring a win-win for both candidates and clients by finding the right fit—not just any fit. Our personalized approach, grounded in core values, means we carefully select opportunities that align with your goals. We support you every step of the way and follow up to ensure satisfaction, treating each person as a valued individual. Benefits: • Paid time off and paid holidays • Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) • Term life insurance and short-term disability benefits • 401K plan • Competitive wages and performance-based pay increases • Safety and employee referral bonuses • Gift giveaways throughout the year • Support from an amazing team of recruiters who advocate for you every step of the way #IND1