Industrial Painter

Atterro; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability coverage

Optional 401(k) savings plan

Referral bonus

Job summary

Atterro in Abilene, TX is seeking experienced Industrial Painters to prep surfaces, mix coatings, and apply finishes using airless, conventional, or HVLP spray equipment. Candidates will inspect work quality, read orders, and maintain painting equipment, while following safety procedures.

The role emphasizes strong attention to detail, ability to work with blueprints, and flexibility for overtime to meet production goals. Great team environment and steady weekly pay offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• 2+ years of industrial, manufacturing, automotive, or commercial painting experience.
• Experience using airless, conventional, or HVLP spray equipment.
• Knowledge of surface preparation, paint mixing, and coating application techniques.
• Ability to read work instructions and follow detailed specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality finishes.
• Ability to use measuring tools, gauges, and quality inspection equipment.
• Able to stand, bend, reach, and lift materials throughout shift.
• Willingness to work overtime or flexible schedules.

Responsibilities

• Prepare metal and industrial surfaces for painting.
• Mix paints, coatings, and finishes per specs.
• Operate spray equipment to apply coatings evenly.
• Inspect surfaces and finishes for coverage and quality.
• Read and follow work orders, blueprints, and schedules.
• Maintain paint systems, booths, hoses, and related equipment.

Skills

Surface prep & finishing

Paint mixing & coating

Airless spray equipment

HVLP spray equipment

Conventional spray equipment

Reading work orders/specs

Attention to detail

Measuring tools & gauges

Physical stamina (standing/bending)

Overtime/flexible schedules

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Airless spray guns

HVLP spray equipment

Conventional spray guns

Pressure pots

Job description

Now hiring for an Industrial Painter

Location: Abilene, TX

Prep It. Paint It. Finish Strong.

Now Hiring Experienced Industrial Painters

Responsibilities:

• Prepare metal and industrial surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, grinding, masking, and applying primers.
• Mix paints, coatings, and finishes according to manufacturer specifications and job requirements.
• Operate spray guns, pressure pots, and other painting equipment to apply coatings evenly and efficiently.
• Inspect surfaces and completed work to ensure proper coverage, thickness, and finish quality.
• Read and follow work orders, blueprints, and production schedules to meet customer and project specifications.
• Maintain paint systems, booths, hoses, and related equipment in safe working condition.
• Identify and correct painting defects such as runs, drips, uneven coverage, or contamination.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure projects stay on schedule.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area while following 5S and lean manufacturing practices.
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper handling of paints, solvents, respirators, and PPE.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 2+ years of industrial, manufacturing, automotive, or commercial painting experience preferred.
• Experience using airless, conventional, or HVLP spray equipment.
• Knowledge of surface preparation, paint mixing, and coating application techniques.
• Ability to read work instructions and follow detailed specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality finishes.
• Ability to use measuring tools, gauges, and quality inspection equipment.
• Comfortable standing, bending, reaching, and lifting materials throughout the shift.
• Willingness to work overtime or flexible schedules based on production demands.

“Nice company to work for. You will gain a lot of knowledge working for this company. The staff is friendly, and they seem to care about your needs for steady work.” —Staffmark Production Worker

You know how to lay down a clean coat, spot imperfections, and take pride in quality work. We’ve got industrial painting opportunities near you where your skills can make an immediate impact.

A Day in the Paint Booth:

Prep. Spray. Inspect. Repeat. You take pride in smooth finishes, consistent coverage, and getting the job done right the first time. Whether you’re working with primers, coatings, or specialty finishes, you understand that detail matters. Safety first, always — proper PPE, clean workspaces, and attention to every step of the process.

Benefits You’ll Get:

• Good, steady weekly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance you can use
• Life and disability coverage that’s real
• Optional 401(k) savings plan
• Bonus cash for every solid worker you refer

Paint skills ready? Let’s get you working.