Industrial Painter — Coatings Specialist (Onsite)

Aerotek; Belen (NM); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Aerotek in Belen, NM is seeking an Industrial Painter to prep surfaces and apply coatings for metal and other materials. The role involves spray application, blasting prep, and training team members in surface preparation techniques.

You will operate spray equipment, ensure safety compliance, and inspect finished work while maintaining production records. On-site, contract-to-hire, with a 6am-6pm schedule and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in painting, paint prep and industrial painting.
• Proficiency with spray guns and blasting techniques.
• Familiar with heavy-duty surface prep and coating application.
• Adherence to strict safety to protect large-scale infrastructure and equipment.
• Mechanical assembly skills.

Responsibilities

• Spray and apply coatings with hand-held equipment.
• Prepare interior and exterior surfaces with cleaning tools.
• Train in surface prep through blast processes.
• Operate conventional and airless spray equipment on metal and other surfaces.
• Respray surfaces to meet customer specs and standards.
• Assist in training fellow employees.
• Repair paint equipment including tips, hoses and filters.
• Inspect work and document quality and production data.
• Support completion of tasks to meet deadlines.
• Maintain attendance within acceptable standards.

Skills

Industrial painting

Spray gun operation

Blast techniques

Surface preparation

Safety compliance

Mechanical assembly

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Plural component pumps

Wet film gauges

Environmental gauges

Industrial spray equipment

Job description

Aerotek in Belen, NM is seeking an Industrial Painter to prep surfaces and apply coatings for metal and other materials. The role involves spray application, blasting prep, and training team members in surface preparation techniques.

You will operate spray equipment, ensure safety compliance, and inspect finished work while maintaining production records. On-site, contract-to-hire, with a 6am-6pm schedule and overtime as needed.