Industrial Mobile Equipment Painter

Job Description

Job Description

Industrial Mobile Equipment Painter
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM

Location: Houston, TX 77040
Pay Range: $36.00–$40.00 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Environment: Industrial / Repetitive Manufacturing

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Mobile Equipment Painter to join a repetitive manufacturing shop environment. This position is responsible for preparing surfaces and applying high-quality primer and finish coatings to both individual components and fully assembled products.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience operating conventional and high-volume, low-pressure (HVLP) paint equipment and working with industrial coating systems. Attention to detail, consistency, safety, and the ability to produce a high-quality finished product are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare unpainted surfaces using a variety of methods, including shot blasting and pneumatic sanding .
• Operate a rail-fed continuous shot blaster to prepare surfaces for painting.
• Use pneumatic sanders to properly prepare components and assemblies.
• Mask surfaces and components to ensure clean, precise paint application.
• Operate HVLP paint guns and pressure pots to apply primer and finished topcoats.
• Apply coatings to both individual component parts and assembled finished products.
• Work with industrial coating materials, including epoxy and polyurethane paints .
• Properly mix and prepare paint and coating materials according to established procedures.
• Clean, inspect, and maintain paint guns, sprayers, pressure pots, mixing containers, and related equipment.
• Identify and address surface-preparation or coating issues to maintain quality standards.
• Wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE) and respirators .
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all applicable workplace safety procedures and manufacturing standards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience using paint guns .
• Demonstrated experience operating conventional paint guns .
• Experience using pressure pot systems .
• Hands-on experience working with epoxy paints .
• Hands-on experience working with polyurethane paints .
• Ability to lift at least 75 pounds .
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding work.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work effectively in a repetitive manufacturing environment.
• Must be willing and able to pass a drug screening .
• Must be willing and able to pass a background check .

Preferred / Beneficial Qualifications

• Previous automotive painting experience .
• Experience applying zinc primer coatings .
• Experience painting large industrial equipment, machinery, components, or assembled products.
• Familiarity with industrial surface preparation and coating processes.

Physical Requirements

This is a hands-on industrial position requiring the ability to:

• Lift and carry materials weighing 75+ pounds .
• Stand and work for extended periods.
• Repeatedly perform sanding, masking, painting, and surface-preparation activities.
• Work safely while wearing required PPE and respiratory protection.

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced industrial painter looking for a stable Monday–Friday schedule and competitive pay of $36.00–$40.00 per hour in a professional manufacturing environment.

If you have extensive industrial painting experience and are skilled with conventional paint guns, pressure pots, epoxy, and polyurethane coatings, we encourage you to apply!

ProSource People is a professional staffing agency dedicated to connecting qualified candidates with companies in need of reliable talent. We specialize in providing temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire staffing solutions across a variety of industries, including industrial, office, and skilled trades. Our team focuses on matching candidates’ skills and career goals with the right opportunities, while supporting both clients and employees throughout the hiring process. We pride ourselves on professionalism, personalized service, and building long-term relationships with the people and companies we serve.

Company Description

ProSource People is a professional staffing agency dedicated to connecting qualified candidates with companies in need of reliable talent. We specialize in providing temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire staffing solutions across a variety of industries, including industrial, office, and skilled trades. Our team focuses on matching candidates’ skills and career goals with the right opportunities, while supporting both clients and employees throughout the hiring process. We pride ourselves on professionalism, personalized service, and building long-term relationships with the people and companies we serve.