Industrial Painter

Nailor Industries, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for overtime

Skill development

Team-focused culture

Job summary

Nailor Industries, Inc. is hiring an experienced Industrial Painter in Houston, Texas. The role involves applying high-quality coatings to large HVAC equipment, ensuring durability and a professional finish. Candidates should have 2+ years of industrial painting experience and familiarity with spray applications. This position offers a stable environment in manufacturing and opportunities for professional development, especially for those who thrive in a team-focused culture prioritizing safety.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of industrial painting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong attention to detail and quality in finishing.
• Ability to read work instructions and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare metal surfaces for painting through cleaning, sanding, and masking.
• Apply primers and coatings using spray equipment.
• Inspect finishes and perform touch-ups as necessary.

Skills

Industrial painting experience

Attention to detail

Experience with spray equipment

Tools

HVLP spray equipment

Airless spray equipment

Job description

About The Role

Thermal Corp is seeking an experienced Industrial Painter to support production of air handling units (AHUs) used in data centers. In this role, you’ll apply high‑quality coatings to large HVAC equipment, helping ensure durability, corrosion resistance, and a clean, professional finish for mission‑critical environments.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare metal surfaces (cleaning, sanding, masking) for painting
• Apply primers and coatings using spray equipment (HVLP, airless, etc.)
• Paint large components and assembled air handling units
• Mix coatings and ensure consistent color, texture, and thickness
• Inspect finishes and perform touch‑ups as needed
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work area
• Work closely with production and quality teams to meet deadlines

What We’re Looking For

• 2+ years of industrial painting experience (manufacturing preferred)
• Experience with spray equipment and coating applications
• Ability to work on large equipment or fabricated metal parts
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Ability to read work instructions and follow specifications

Why Join Thermal Corp?

• Work on critical equipment used in data centers
• Stable, growing manufacturing environment
• Team‑focused culture with safety as a priority
• Opportunities for overtime and skill development

Physical & Work Environment

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs and work on large equipment
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing setting with PPE (including respirators)
• Exposure to paints, solvents, and industrial equipment
• No 3rd party recruiting agencies**