Industrial Painter - Coatings & Finishes Specialist

Taurus Industrial Group; Geismar (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Taurus Industrial Group in Geismar, LA is seeking an experienced Painter for seasonal work in industrial facilities and construction environments. The role focuses on surface preparation, coating application, and quality control to meet customer specifications.

Ideal candidates have prior painting experience, basic tools handling skills, and a strong commitment to safety and efficiency in fast-paced settings.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of industrial painting experience preferred or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, safety procedures, and coating specs.
• Must obtain and maintain site-specific safety training and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for coating by cleaning, grinding, sanding, and related methods.
• Mix and apply paints, primers, sealers, and protective coatings per specs.
• Operate airless, conventional, and plural-component spray equipment.
• Inspect surfaces for defects and verify coating thickness with gauges.
• Protect surrounding areas and dispose of paints and solvents properly.
• Follow safety policies and collaborate with team to meet deadlines.

Skills

Industrial painting

Spray painting

Safety compliance

Read work orders

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Spray equipment

Coating thickness gauges

Job description

Taurus Industrial Group in Geismar, LA is seeking an experienced Painter for seasonal work in industrial facilities and construction environments. The role focuses on surface preparation, coating application, and quality control to meet customer specifications.

Ideal candidates have prior painting experience, basic tools handling skills, and a strong commitment to safety and efficiency in fast-paced settings.