Industrial Painter

Industrial Painter Schedule & Pay Schedule: Tuesday-Friday Hours: 5:00 AM-3:30 PM Workweek: Four 10-hour shifts Overtime: Monday is the designated overtime day, with many employees working a half-day on Mondays when overtime is available. Starting Pay: $20-$23/hour, based on experience After Hire-In: Typical pay increases to $24-$27/hour once hired directly by the company. What You'll Do You’ll prepare and coat fabricated steel and industrial equipment while ensuring finished products meet quality and project specifications. Prepare and clean steel and fabricated components before painting Remove rust, mill scale, dirt, oil, grease, weld spatter, and other contaminants Operate abrasive blasting equipment and surface-preparation tools Use grinders, sanders, scalers, chippers, and related equipment Apply industrial coatings using airless and conventional spray equipment Use brushes, rollers, and other approved coating methods when required Paint structural steel, platework, chutes, bins, ductwork, piping, conveyors, handrails, and other fabricated components Mix, thin, and prepare coatings according to product and job specifications Work with a variety of industrial coatings, including epoxies, urethanes, enamels, alkyds, zinc-based coatings, and other protective finishes Set up, operate, clean, and maintain spray guns, pumps, hoses, pressure pots, and related equipment Monitor coating coverage, appearance, uniformity, and thickness Perform touch-ups, repairs, and re-coating as needed Use masking, taping, plugging, and covering techniques to protect areas that should not be coated Read work orders, drawings, specifications, coating schedules, and product information Complete required quality and production documentation Maintain clean and organized painting and blasting areas Follow all safety requirements, including proper PPE, respiratory protection, ventilation, and safe handling of coatings and materials What We're Looking For Previous industrial painting or coating experience Experience with abrasive blasting and surface preparation preferred Experience operating airless or conventional spray equipment Ability to work with industrial paints, coatings, solvents, and related materials Ability to read and follow work orders, drawings, and coating specifications Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to inspect finished work and identify areas requiring touch-up or correction Dependable attendance and punctuality Ability to safely work around large steel components and industrial equipment Willingness to follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements Why Consider This Opportunity? 4-day workweek Tuesday-Friday schedule $20-$23/hour starting pay Potential to reach $24-$27/hour after hire-in Monday overtime available Four 10-hour shifts Work with large-scale industrial steel and fabricated components Opportunity to develop additional painting, blasting, and coating skills Long-term opportunity with a growing manufacturing company If you're an experienced Industrial Painter who takes pride in surface preparation, coating quality, and finishing work, this is an opportunity to put your skills to work while enjoying a 4-day workweek and strong earning potential. #J-18808-Ljbffr TOPS Staffing, LLC