Industrial Painter Apprentice

1 Resource Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

1 Resource Group in Houston, TX is seeking a dependable Painter to assist with preparing and painting industrial equipment, including electric motors and related machinery. The role supports experienced painters in surface prep, paint mixing, spray-gun application, cleanup, and maintaining a safe, organized shop.

Ideal candidates are mechanically inclined, take pride in their work, follow safety procedures, and are eager to learn industrial coating techniques in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with painting industrial equipment and coatings is preferred.
• Willingness to learn industrial spray techniques and coating processes.
• Ability to follow safety guidelines and PPE requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist with painting and coating industrial equipment, motors, and machinery.
• Operate a paint spray gun after training.
• Prepare surfaces for painting: cleaning, sanding, masking.
• Mix paints and coatings per job specs.
• Apply primers, paints, and protective coatings evenly and professionally.
• Maintain and clean painting equipment and workspace.
• Follow safety procedures and environmental guidelines.

Skills

Painting

Spray painting

Mechanical aptitude

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Spray gun

Job description

1 Resource Group in Houston, TX is seeking a dependable Painter to assist with preparing and painting industrial equipment, including electric motors and related machinery. The role supports experienced painters in surface prep, paint mixing, spray-gun application, cleanup, and maintaining a safe, organized shop.

Ideal candidates are mechanically inclined, take pride in their work, follow safety procedures, and are eager to learn industrial coating techniques in a fast-paced shop environment.