Industrial Painter

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Bay City (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking an industrial painter for a manufacturing client in Michigan. The role requires preparing surfaces, mixing paints, and applying coatings to meet specifications.

You will operate handheld spray guns and powder coating equipment, and you must follow safety protocols and maintain a tidy, efficient work area. Candidates should have at least 2 years in industrial painting, be able to read blueprints and paint specs, and handle physical

Qualifications

• Prefer at least 2 years of experience as an industrial painter in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and paint specifications independently.
• Familiarity with various paint types, coatings, and application methods.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks including frequent bending, stooping, twisting, and climbing ladders.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces and ensure proper adhesion of paint or coating.
• Mix and prepare paint according to job requirements.
• Operate handheld spray guns to apply coatings as specified.
• Operate portable powder coating equipment safely and efficiently.
• Apply primers and topcoats according to blueprints or technical documents.
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble painting equipment regularly.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Communicate with team members and supervisors regarding progress and issues.

Skills

Industrial painting

Blueprint reading

Paint application methods

Physical ability

Safety awareness

Team communication

Tools

Spray guns

Powder coating equipment

Job description

Job Summary:

• Clean and prepare surfaces to ensure proper adhesion of paint or coating.

• Mix and prepare paint according to job requirements.

• Operate handheld spray guns to apply wet paint or coatings as specified.

• Operate portable powder coating equipment safely and efficiently.

• Apply primers, topcoats, and specialty finishes according to blueprints or technical documents.

• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble painting equipment regularly to ensure proper functioning.

• Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Communicate with team members and supervisors regarding job progress and any issues encountered.

Qualifications:

• Prefer at least 2 years of experience as an industrial painter in a manufacturing environment.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and paint specifications independently.

• Familiarity with various paint types, coatings, and application methods.

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks including frequent bending, stooping, twisting, and climbing ladders.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.