Painter

Painter Posted: April 27th, 2026 Location: Saint Petersburg, FL Pay Rate: $17-$24.00 per hour Key Responsibilities Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, masking, and deburring parts Operate paint guns and apply coatings evenly and accurately Perform small touch-ups and finishing work as needed Use masking knives and other hand tools safely and effectively Inspect finished products for quality, consistency, and defects Follow work instructions, safety procedures, and supervisor guidance Maintain good housekeeping standards in the work area Assist with reading basic drawings and work orders when needed Support production goals and complete tasks efficiently Requirements 1–2 years of paint shop or industrial painting experience required Experience using paint guns required Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail Ability to take instruction, listen, and learn quickly Reliable work ethic and positive attitude Auto painting experience is a plus Experience in aerospace painting and MIL-Spec standards is a strong plus Ability to read drawings is preferred, but not required Comfortable working with hand tools and performing detailed prep work Schedule & Pay $17-$24 per hour Full-time opportunity About Express Employment Professionals At Express, we help people find jobs that fit their skills and career goals — and job seekers never pay a fee. We place associates in Administrative, Commercial, and Professional roles. Benefits Available to Eligible Express Associates Medical, Dental & Vision Plans Prescription Drug Reimbursement Life Insurance Short-Term Disability 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Holiday Pay (6 observed holidays) Vacation Pay Referral Bonuses View all open positions #J-18808-Ljbffr