Industrial Painter

Aerotek; False Pass (AK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Short/long-term disability

Health Savings Account

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off / PTO

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an Industrial Painter for a contract-to-hire role based in Albuquerque, NM. You will complete painting and blasting procedures for diverse products, including mobile water tanks, trailers, and structures.

The job requires standing, bending, and climbing, with a typical Monday–Friday shift from 5 AM to 1:30 PM in an outdoor environment. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in commercial or industrial painting.
• Proficiency in paint, industrial priming, and application.
• Familiarity with water-based painting is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Mix paints to match color specifications, thin as needed.
• Prepare surfaces by removing grease, dirt, and rust.
• Operate spray guns, adjust nozzles and mixes for proper coating thickness.

Skills

Proficiency in paint

Industrial priming

Commercial/industrial painting

Water-based painting knowledge

Job description

Job Description

Industrial Painter

Job Description

As a Painter, you will complete painting and blasting procedures for a range of products, including mobile water tanks, trailers, dump bodies, stationary structures, and piece work.

Responsibilities

• Mix paints to match color specifications or original colors, then stir and thin the paints using spatulas or mixing equipment.
• Remove grease, dirt, paint, or rust from surfaces in preparation for paint application using abrasives, solvents, brushes, washing tanks, or sandblasters.
• Pour paint into spray guns and adjust nozzles and paint mixes for proper paint flow and coating thickness.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in paint, industrial priming, and application.
• 2+ years of experience in commercial or industrial painting.
• Knowledge of equipment, tools, and paints.
• Familiarity with water-based painting is ideal.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Capability to stand, bend, and climb for long periods.

Why Work Here?

Join a close-knit and hard-working team with a long-standing reputation in the manufacturing industry. Enjoy the opportunity to work on products used globally in construction and mining applications.

Work Environment

You will work in an outside environment, which may expose you to various weather conditions including cold, hot, or wet climates. Ear protection is required when exposed to loud machinery. The regular shift is Monday through Friday, from 5 AM to 1:30 PM.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Albuquerque, NM.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/hr.

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Albuquerque,NM.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026.

Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industr