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title: 'Paint Technician at Maddox Industrial Transformer'
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# Paint Technician at Maddox Industrial Transformer

- **Company:** Maddox Industrial Transformer
- **Location:** Greer, SC
- **Compensation:** $24–$31/hr
- **Posted:** 2026-06-03
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/maddoxindustrialtransformer/jobs/5154341007

## Job description

## About Maddox

Maddox is the nation’s leading provider of electrical transformers to the commercial and industrial market, with primary locations in South Carolina, Washington State, Texas, Idaho, and Ohio. We have been recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in America for the past 8 years and counting.

Maddox was founded on Christian values, and we are serious about investing in the people, processes, and culture that make this a great place to work. We build real things, solve real problems, and expect professionalism, competence, and integrity from our team.

Discover more at: https://www.youtube.com/@MaddoxTransformerhttps://www.maddox.com/

About Maddox + You:

As a Paint Technician, you would be working in a shop environment where your responsibilities will include:

- Apply a quality finish to transformers using paints, lacquers, enamels and water-based products
- Assist in surface preparation (i.e. Sanding, Application of bondo and sandable primer base coat)
- Use of multiple styles of paint applicators (brushes, rollers, Air-Assisted Airless, HVLP Gun)
- Assemble, clean, and maintain paint equipment (pressure washer, paint guns/lines and paint booth)
- Maintenance of environmental records (i.e. paint usage logs, hazardous waste disposal records, and paint booth filter Logs)
- Wear proper PPE during paint booth operation (positive pressure hood)
- Paint touch-up when required

This is not an assembly-line factory job. It’s a fast-paced, hard-working, but very rewarding environment where you will be part of a team of qualified technicians who rebuild industrial transformers. Maddox is a great American company which values honesty, integrity, and recognizes the men and women who serve our customers, build up the team, and value the company and culture we've built.

This can be an entry-level opportunity to get on board with a great company and is an ideal role for someone looking to build a career in a positive environment, with an employer who values and recognizes your strong character, stable lifestyle, and dedicated work ethic.

More about You:

- You love working with your hands to fix things and solve problems.
- You’re comfortable with online documentation and web-based software systems (with computer & smartphone).
- You’re a good communicator; in-person, over the phone, and via email.
- You’re a good learner; not a know-it-all.

Basics:

- This position currently works 45 hours on a 5-day a week schedule. All day-time schedule (not night shift). Schedule changes slightly during Summer/Winter, but is generally 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday-Friday.
- Will be transitioning to 40 hours on a 4-day a week schedule once staff levels allow. 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Some paid overtime is available during peak times.
- Employees are required to meet basic physical requirements for a heavy-equipment environment. Occasional exposure to confined spaces. Must know how to use basic hand tools, follow written instructions, etc.
- Paid time-off, paternity/maternity leave, 401k matching, health/wellness benefits, etc. Smoke-free, drug-free workplace.

Experience & Education:

We value skills and experience, but we’re also willing to invest in training early-career candidates with the right attitude and ambition.

## Compensation & Benefits

- Comprehensive full-time benefits package averaging $20,000+ per year (amount varies based on age, family size, and eligibility), including:
- Health & wellness benefits (insurance or cash-in-lieu options)
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- 401(k) with 100% match up to 8% of wages
- Paid holidays, PTO, and family-life gifts
- Vision, dental, disability, life insurance, and other voluntary benefits

Hourly range: $23.91—$31.19 USD

## About Maddox Industrial Transformer

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Maddox Industrial Transformer supplies new and remanufactured low and medium voltage transformers (padmount, substation, dry-type) with fast lead times, serving commercial, industrial, data center, and renewable energy projects across the United States.
- **Entity Type**: Private (bootstrapped – no external funding rounds disclosed)
- **Headquarters**: Battle Ground, Washington, USA
- **Founded**: 2015
- **Founders**: Founded by a team of transformer industry veterans with experience dating back to the 1970s; current CEO is Camden Spiller

## Core Business
- **Primary Industry**: Electrical equipment manufacturing (transformers and switchgear)
- **Target Customers**: B2B – electrical contractors, commercial and industrial project owners, data center hyperscalers, renewable energy developers, real estate developers, equipment distributors, and end users of all sizes (from family‑owned businesses to Fortune 100 companies)
- **Mission/Purpose**: “Powering American industry with reliable electrical equipment, fast & hassle‑free.” The company focuses on speed, transparency, and an easy buying experience to help customers get projects powered on as quickly as possible.

## Products & Services
- **New Transformers**: Build‑to‑spec padmount, substation, polemount, and dry‑type transformers designed to ANSI, NEMA, DOE, and IEEE standards – available as stock or made‑to‑order with expedited production slots.
- **Remanufactured Transformers**: Reconditioned units offered as a cost‑effective alternative with shorter lead times.
- **Rental Transformers**: Short‑term rental solutions for temporary power needs or emergency replacement.
- **Switchgear**: Pad‑mounted and metal‑enclosed switchgear for safe switching and overcurrent protection.
- **Repair and Rewind Services**: Full repair and rewind capabilities for existing transformers.
- **Buyback Program**: Maddox purchases used transformers from customers.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company)
- **Key Metrics**:
  - Annual Revenue: ~$13.7 million (LinkedIn estimate; company reports “400+ employees” and “100,000+ transformers shipped”)
  - Total Funding: None publicly disclosed – appears to be bootstrapped
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: No external investors named; company is privately owned. Customers include data center hyperscalers, Fortune 100 companies, and national contractors.
- **Growth Signals**:
  - Named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest‑growing private companies **seven consecutive years**
  - Employs 400+ people across seven facilities in Washington, Idaho, Texas, Ohio, South Carolina, and Tennessee
  - 100,000+ transformers shipped since founding
  - Active hiring with 30+ open positions (as of mid‑2025)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Speed & Inventory**: Thousands of units in‑stock for same‑day shipment and dedicated expedited production slots – significantly shorter lead times than traditional OEMs.
- **Customer Experience**: Instant access to expert sales and service teams (no call centers); 800+ 5‑star reviews and 100% employee recommendation rate on Glassdoor.
- **National Scale with Local Service**: Seven facilities across the U.S. provide national coverage while maintaining responsive, personal support.
- **Warranty & Compliance**: All transformers built to ANSI, NEMA, DOE, IEEE and BABA (Build America, Buy America) standards as applicable.

## Strategic Focus
- **Expand Commercial & Industrial Market Share**: Differentiate from utility‑focused OEMs by targeting data centers, renewables, and general construction.
- **Domestic Manufacturing & Compliance**: Increase American‑made product lines and support infrastructure projects requiring BABA compliance.
- **Scale Operations**: Continue investing in facilities, engineering talent, and inventory to reduce lead times further and support growing demand from hyperscale data centers and energy transition projects.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Core values grounded in “Open and Honest,” “Engaged,” “High Trust Team‑Building,” “Communicating Well,” and “Investing in Others” – reflecting the founders’ Christian faith. The team is described as close‑knit, and 100% of employees on Glassdoor would recommend the company.
- **Flexibility**: Locations include Battle Ground, WA (HQ), Greer & Woodruff, SC, Batavia, OH, The Woodlands & Houston, TX, and Moscow, ID – some roles may be site‑specific; remote/hybrid options not explicitly stated.
- **Benefits**:
  - 15 days PTO annually (18 after 5 years)
  - 8 paid holidays
  - 401(k) with company match
  - Paid maternity and paternity leave
  - Healthcare and reimbursements for certain expenses
- **Growth Opportunity**: Rapidly expanding company with frequent internal promotion and a “family‑oriented” work environment.

## Sources
1. [maddox.com – About](https://www.maddox.com/about)
2. [maddox.com – Careers](https://www.maddox.com/careers)
3. [maddox.com – Homepage](https://www.maddox.com/)
4. [linkedin.com – Maddox Industrial Transformer](https://www.linkedin.com/company/maddox-industrial-transformer)
5. [greenhouse.io – Maddox Jobs](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/maddoxindustrialtransformer)

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