Detail Painter / Airbrush Finisher

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Detail Painters / Airbrush Finishers for projects located in or around Chula Vista, CA. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is up to $35 /hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Painter and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

Job Scope:

• Prepare mascot heads and costume components for painting and finishing
• Inspect molded and fabricated surfaces prior to painting
• Clean surfaces of dust, oils, debris, and manufacturing residue
• Apply primers and base coats as required
• Protect vision panels, ventilation openings, fans, fabrics, hardware, and other components from over-spray
• Mix and prepare paints to match approved colors
• Apply uniform base coats and multiple paint layers as required
• Perform detailed airbrush finishing, shading, highlighting, and color blending
• Create dimensional effects and decorative markings
• Paint and detail eyes, eyebrows, pupils, eye outlines, nose details, mouth and lip details, teeth, tongues, facial markings, spots, stripes, fur patterns, scales, feathers, claws, wrinkles, and creases
• Complete final finishing and touch-up work to meet production standards

Requirements:

• Experience with detailed painting and airbrush finishing
• Ability to perform color matching, shading, highlighting, and blending techniques
• Experience preparing surfaces for painting and applying primers and base coats
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must wear full PPE, including a mask, while performing painting duties

Qualifications

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
• Vacation Pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

“ Be Safe” from fraud! Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front” costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, please call or visit your closest Tradesmen office to verify the request.

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