Craftsman

Painters USA Inc.; Glendale Heights (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Coverage

Paid time off after 90 days

3 years extra PTO

Holidays + overtime pay

401(k) with company match

Chaplains & Care Fund Support

Job summary

Painters USA Inc. is seeking a skilled Craftsman to perform commercial and industrial painting and coatings, delivering high-quality work while upholding safety standards and working with a supportive crew.

We offer full-time employment in Illinois with hourly pay, overtime potential, and a benefits package after the introductory period. Expect opportunities for ongoing training and career growth in a team-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ year commercial or industrial painting/coatings experience.
• Strong safety awareness and knowledge.
• Experience using trade tools, materials, and equipment.
• Valid driver's license + clean MVR.
• Successful completion of drug and alcohol screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled commercial/industrial painting and coatings work.
• Deliver consistent, high-quality craftsmanship while meeting production expectations.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Recognize and report hazards; help maintain a safe job site.
• Use tools, materials, and equipment properly and efficiently.
• Participate in ongoing training and career development.
• Work with minimal on-site supervision while supporting a highly engaged crew.

Skills

Painting/coatings experience

Safety awareness

Tool usage

Driver's license

Drug and alcohol screening

Tools

Trade tools

Job description

Location: Illinois Job Type: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt Compensation: $21.25 – $23.75 per hour + overtime potential

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Build Your Career With a Skilled Trades Leader

Join a respected team that values craftsmanship, safety, and professional growth. As a Craftsman, you’ll use your industrial/commercial painting experience to deliver high-quality work while being part of a supportive crew where teamwork and safety come first.

If you're motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to producing top-level work, this is a great opportunity to advance your career with a company that invests in your long-term success.

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Why You’ll Love Working with Us

Amazing Benefits (Full-Time!)

After just 60 days, you’re eligible for:

• Disability Coverage
• 40 hours of paid leave after 90 days
• Extra PTO after 3 years
• 2 paid holidays + time-and-a-half if you work a holiday
• 401(k) with company match
• Access to Corporate Chaplains & Care Fund Support

We take care of our people—on and off the job.

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What You Will Do

• Perform skilled commercial/industrial painting and coatings work
• Deliver consistent, high-quality craftsmanship while meeting production expectations
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE
• Recognize and report hazards; help maintain a safe job site
• Use tools, materials, and equipment properly and efficiently
• Participate in ongoing training and career development
• Work with minimal on-site supervision while supporting a highly engaged crew

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What Makes a Successful Craftsman

• Punctual, reliable, and motivated
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Communicates well and contributes to a positive team environment
• Demonstrates and champions company mission and values

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Basic Qualifications

• 2+ year commercial or industrial painting/coatings experience
• Strong safety awareness and knowledge
• Experience using trade tools, materials, and equipment
• Valid driver's license + clean MVR
• Successful completion of drug and alcohol screening

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Preferred Skills

• Quick learner with strong production awareness
• Able to excel in a fast-paced, active environment
• OSHA-10 knowledge (certification a plus)

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Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 15–50 lbs
• Frequent bending, kneeling, ladder work
• Use of power tools and equipment as required

Working Conditions

• This position requires working indoors and outdoors at various job sites. Employees may be exposed to heat, cold, dust, humidity, and other environmental conditions. Candidates must be comfortable performing physical tasks safely in changing environmental conditions.

Painters USA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.