Loader/Paint Booth Operator

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Loader/Paint Booth Operator: Keep Projects Moving With Precision and Craftsmanship

Do you love a challenging puzzle?

Can you look at a mix of parts and instantly picture how they fit together like real-life Tetris?

If so, you may be the perfect fit for our Loader/Paint Booth Operator role at Ben s Structural Fabrication. This position plays a key part in loading semi-trailers with fabricated steel components and operating our paint booth to ensure all materials flow smoothly through production. If you enjoy staying active, thrive in a hands-on environment, and take pride in craftsmanship, this is a great opportunity to join a team where your work truly makes an impact.

Who We Are

Ben s Structural Fabrication, located in Waite Park, Minnesota, is a locally owned and family-run fabrication company specializing in high-quality structural steel solutions. With a strong commitment to craftsmanship, teamwork, and community values, we take pride in delivering durable, reliable products built with integrity. Our team is dedicated to supporting customers, investing in our employees, and upholding the tradition of excellence the Built by Ben s name represents.

What You ll Do

As a Loader/Paint Booth Operator, you will:

1. Load and unload the paint booth to maintain consistent material flow


2. Safely load finished steel components onto semi-trailers for transport to job sites


3. Operate overhead crane and rigging systems to move heavy beams and materials


4. Read and interpret packing slips to verify all components and hardware are included


5. Ensure parts are painted completely and correctly per job specifications


6. Apply industrial paint finishes to structural steel in accordance with quality and safety standards


7. Maintain legibility of part markings after painting


8. Monitor and maintain paint inventory; submit requisitions as needed


9. Perform daily and quarterly maintenance and cleaning of the paint booth, spray equipment, and work areas


10. Properly dispose of painting materials and waste


11. Move trailers as needed


12. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment


13. Provide flexible coverage across both paint operations and loading functions

SCHEDULE

1. Monday Thursday: 6:00 AM 4:15 PM


2. Occasional overtime available on Fridays, 6:00am 3:00pm


3. All work is performed in our Waite Park shop.

Why Join Us

At Ben s Structural Fabrication, we foster a culture built on teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement. As a member of our team, you ll have the opportunity to develop your skills, contribute to high-quality projects, and be part of a company that values craftsmanship and community.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which may include:

1. Medical and dental insurance


2. 401(k) plan with company match


3. Paid time off and holidays


4. Shoe & Safety Eyeglasses Program


5. Employer Paid Uniform Program


6. Additional ancillary benefits

Pay Transparency Statement

In accordance with pay transparency guidelines, the anticipated pay range for this position is $22.00 to $26.00 per hour. This range is an estimate and not a guarantee. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and role requirements. Eligible employees may also participate in company benefit programs, subject to plan terms and employment status.

Ready to Join the Ben s Structural Fabrication Team?

If you're ready for a hands-on role where your attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and craftsmanship will shine, apply today!

1. Ability to regularly lift 80 lbs and remain on your feet for the full shift


2. Experience with overhead crane operation and rigging preferred


3. 1 2 years of experience in industrial painting or a related field is a plus


4. Strong attention to detail and ability to visualize spatial layouts


5. Commitment to safety in all processes


6. Self-motivated, efficient, and dependable team contributor

Ben's Structural Fabrication, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees can thrive and succeed.

We ensure that all hiring, promotion, compensation, and training decisions are made without regard to any of the above-referenced characteristics. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, skills, experience, and business needs. We are committed to compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws regarding employment discrimination.

Ben s Structural Fabrication, Inc. is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact us so we can assist you.

Employment at Ben s Structural Fabrication, Inc. is at-will and may be ended by either the employee or the company at any time, with or without notice and with or without cause, consistent with applicable law.

Compensation details: 22-26 Hourly Wage

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