Brush & Roll Painter

NSC Staffing

Newport News (VA)

On-site

USD 31,000 - 38,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Per diem for eligible non-local
Competitive pay
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit or Global Cash Card
Long-term job opportunities
Referral bonuses
OSHA training and certification

Job summary

NSC Staffing is seeking experienced Marine Brush & Roll Painters for shipyard work in Newport News, VA. Candidates must have experience applying marine coatings, preparing surfaces, and working safely in an industrial shipyard environment.

You will prep surfaces, apply epoxy and non-epoxy coatings, monitor coating thickness, and follow safety procedures while working in confined spaces and elevated areas. This role offers steady shifts across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, with competitive hourly pay of

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of marine brush and roll painting experience.
  • Experience with epoxy and non-epoxy coatings.
  • Knowledge of surface preparation and power tool operation.
  • Ability to wear required respiratory protection.
  • Physical ability to climb ladders, bend, kneel, and squat.
  • Availability to work any shift.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, grinding, and using power tools.
  • Apply epoxy and non-epoxy coatings using brushes and rollers.
  • Maintain proper coating thickness according to job specifications.
  • Follow all safety procedures and requirements.
  • Work in confined spaces, elevated areas, and active shipyard environments.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Marine brush & roll painting
Safety procedures
Surface preparation

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Location:

Newport News, VA

Pay Rate:

$22.48 – $27.31 per hour, plus per diem for eligible non-local candidates.

Schedule:

Must be available to work 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts.

Job Description:

NSC Staffing is seeking experienced Marine Brush & Roll Painters for shipyard work in Newport News, VA. Candidates must have experience applying marine coatings, preparing surfaces, and working safely in an industrial shipyard environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, grinding, and using power tools.
  • Apply epoxy and non-epoxy coatings using brushes and rollers.
  • Maintain proper coating thickness according to job specifications.
  • Follow all safety procedures and requirements.
  • Work in confined spaces, elevated areas, and active shipyard environments.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Minimum of 1–3 years of marine brush and roll painting experience.
  • Experience with epoxy and non-epoxy coatings.
  • Knowledge of surface preparation and power tool operation.
  • Ability to wear required respiratory protection.
  • Must be physically capable of climbing ladders, bending, kneeling, and squatting.
  • Must be available to work any shift.
Why NSC Staffing?

NSC Staffing is a premier staffing firm specializing in placing skilled, technical, and professional talent across various industries, including marine, industrial, and energy sectors. We are committed to delivering quality and safety-focused staffing solutions.

Benefits of Joining NSC Staffing:
  • Competitive pay or salary range: [$22.48 - $27.31, plus PD for non locals].
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Direct deposit or Global Cash Card option.
  • Long-term job opportunities.
  • Referral bonuses for qualified candidates.
  • OSHA training and certification.
About NSC Staffing:

At NSC Staffing, we focus on building long-term, meaningful relationships by exceeding customer expectations and enhancing the quality of life for our employees. We proudly serve the Marine, Energy, Commercial, and Industrial sectors, always prioritizing community service and resource stewardship.

Visit our jobs page:

www.nscstaffing.com

NSC Staffing is a drug‑free workplace and an equal‑opportunity employer (EOE AA/M/F/V/D).

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