Painter

Job Description

Responsible for participating in the safe application of industrial coatings to a variety of new and older mobile oilfield service equipment using standard and/or non-standard tools, equipment, and procedures. Using considerable judgment to ensure quality and/or proper procedures are used

Material preparation – masking, blowing, sanding and preparing components

Painting – selecting and mixing paints, operating painting equipment including pumps and guns

Abrasive blasting – occasionally operating abrasive blasting equipment to prepare components for paint

Read equipment assembly specifications, such as charts, schematics, blueprints, and typed instructions and details

Brings technical problems encountered to the Lead Hand's attention for resolution throughout the project

Participate in regular shop/yard organization and cleanliness exercises

Train new employees in painting/preparation operations as required

Complete and maintain various records and documentation

Demonstrate the capability to work independently or in a team on complex and multiple projects requiring judgment to resolve problems

Familiarize yourself with operation controls such as safe working practices and job hazard analysis as appropriate to specific work tasks

Responsible to follow all applicable company and corporate policies, guiding principles, procedures and programs; including but not limited to the process map, support processes, health, safety and environmental requirements

All other duties as assigned

Skills & Experience Required

High School Diploma or GED

1-5+ years' experience or demonstrate competency in related field

Must have experience or demonstrate equivalent knowledge of industrial painting processes in surface preparation, painting (spray, airless, electrostatic, HVLP, brush and roller) along with surface metal fiberglass repair and anticorrosion zinc coating/priming

Meet company standard for pulmonary and respiratory functions

Ability to work with a diverse group of employees and departments

Job Requirements

Ability to pass a drug screen, physical exam, respirator fit test, & background check

Must be able to read assembly blueprints in English format

Must be willing and able to work overtime and weekends as required

Ability to solve practical problems and work with limited standardization

Working knowledge of shop safety practices

Understanding of quality assurance concepts, typically acquired through in-house training

Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment

Adaptability and willingness to be cross trained

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced manufacturing setting

Comfortable working in a factory environment with temperature variations

Physically capable of standing, walking, bending, stooping, pushing/pulling, and repetitive movements for up to 8 hours per day

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

Level Guidelines

Level 1

Performs basic/repetitive tasks following established company procedures

Takes direction and work under direct supervision

Decisions reviewed/made in conjunction with senior person

Entry Level, 1-2 years of experience

Level 2

Performs more complex duties requiring some skills and judgment

Makes some decisions independently and works under general supervision

Knowledge and problem-solving skills being developed

3-5 years of experience

Competitive Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan – NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest

Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire

FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan)

FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician)

FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees)

All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals

All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year

Job Info

Job Identification 42355

Job Category Paint

Posting Date 06/23/2026, 04:08 PM

Job Schedule Full time

Job Shift Day

Locations 1020 Everman Pkwy., Fort Worth, TX, 76140, US