Industrial Equipment Painter — Apprentice Training

Rampmaster; Coatesville (Chester County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance fully covered by the

Dental insurance (optional)

Supplemental life insurance (optional)

Job summary

Rampmaster is seeking an industrial painter or an apprentice painter to be trained by our experienced staff. The role covers all aspects of painting from pre-paint preparation to waste disposal and cleanup, with a focus on durable finishes for heavy machinery and industrial components.

Responsibilities include surface prep, priming and painting with correct paint mixtures, quality checks, and equipment maintenance while following safety guidelines and PPE use.

Qualifications

• Mechanical ability to handle equipment and perform basic maintenance.
• Willingness to learn from experienced staff and follow safety rules.
• Ability to mix and match paints per manufacturer instructions.
• Familiarity with PPE usage and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Clean, wash equipment to remove rust, paint, dirt, and oils; mask off areas as needed.
• Sand surfaces to prepare for primer according to industry standards.
• Prime and paint components, ensuring correct mixing per manufacturer's specs and proper flash/tack times.
• Inspect finished surfaces for runs or uneven coverage and perform touch-ups.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Disassembly/reassembly

Spray painting

Quality inspection

Tools

Spray gun

Pot sprayer

Electrostat

Ventilation equipment

Job description

Rampmaster is seeking an industrial painter or an apprentice painter to be trained by our experienced staff. The role covers all aspects of painting from pre-paint preparation to waste disposal and cleanup, with a focus on durable finishes for heavy machinery and industrial components.

Responsibilities include surface prep, priming and painting with correct paint mixtures, quality checks, and equipment maintenance while following safety guidelines and PPE use.