Industrial Painter/Blaster - Surface Prep & Coatings

Arcosa, Inc.; Clinton (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with Employer Match

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Meyer Utility Structures in Clinton, IL is seeking a Painter/Blaster to prepare metal surfaces by abrasive blasting and apply protective coatings with spray guns or rollers. You will ensure surfaces meet specifications and maintain equipment while following strict safety rules.

The role requires experience with coatings, reading drawings, and a strong team approach to achieve high-quality finishes in a manufacturing setting. Competitive benefits and a structured work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience performing splicing and feathering processes to meet quality standards.
• Experience applying coatings and primers on industrial products.
• Ability to read general notes on drawings.
• Knowledge of safety and paint equipment; weather effects on paint systems.
• Dependable attendance and team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Ensure surfaces meet required blast profiles.
• Verify paint reactor is performing as specified.
• Operate airless spray equipment to apply coatings.
• Set up and maintain machinery used to apply coatings.
• Test coating thickness (wet and dry).
• Oil and clean pumps; clean paint lines and guns and perform preventive maintenance.
• Maintain safety and reliability of painting apparatus.
• Consistently achieve defect-free finishes with proper film thickness.

Skills

Blasting and painting

Safety compliance

Quality interpretation of drawings

Teamwork

Equipment maintenance

Job description

Meyer Utility Structures in Clinton, IL is seeking a Painter/Blaster to prepare metal surfaces by abrasive blasting and apply protective coatings with spray guns or rollers. You will ensure surfaces meet specifications and maintain equipment while following strict safety rules.

The role requires experience with coatings, reading drawings, and a strong team approach to achieve high-quality finishes in a manufacturing setting. Competitive benefits and a structured work environment are offered.