Paint Operator

Land Pride, a Division of Great Plains Mfg, currently has an opening for a 1st Shift Painter in our Lucas Facility.

The hours for this position are Monday-Thursday, from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (overtime on Fridays as required).

• Load Paint lines safely to its maximum capacity per the Daily Production Requirements list.
• Learn all aspects of prepping unfinished parts for final topcoat.
• Download painted parts safely & ensure correct part identification and delivery to correct location to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Inspect painted parts at the unload station for any quality defects.
• Appropriately pack painted parts to ensure arrival to customer in good condition.
• Versatile employee able to learn all aspects of Paint line duties, Load, Prep, Unload, Material Handling & Painting.
• Other duties may be assigned that require other qualifications, physical demands, and/or work environment.

• Previous paint experience helpful, but not required.
• Ability to lift, carry and position parts weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Forklift license and experience handling large parts is helpful.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Familiarity with AS400 is helpful.
• Ability to follow inventory control procedures.
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.

At Great Plains Manufacturing, our people make the difference, making our Company a great place to work and grow. If you are self-motivated, have a passion to succeed and value teamwork, we invite you to apply to join our team. For over 45 years, Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc., has been known as a world-class manufacturer of farm and landscaping equipment in Central Kansas with over 1,900 dedicated employees.

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