Industrial Painter: Coatings & Surface Prep Pro

FLSmidth; West Virginia; Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Voluntary insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

FLSmidth in Winfield, WV is hiring an Industrial Painter to join our heavy-industries team. You will plan and execute painting and blasting tasks, maintain equipment, and ensure finishes meet specifications on multiple projects.

The role requires 2 years’ experience and knowledge of coatings, Mil thickness, and safety protocols. A strong emphasis on accuracy, traceability, and willingness to cross-train is essential for success.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience preferred.
• Experience with various coatings, prep work, and blasting methods.
• Experience with multi-part epoxies preferred.
• Must have working knowledge of Mil thickness, finish requirements, etc.
• NACE experience is a plus.
• Must have knowledge of health and safety requirements including but not limited to fire hazards, compressed gases, electrical, chemical, and mechanical devices.
• Must have the ability to follow written or verbal instructions.
• Computer skills: ability to use the computer for time tracking purposes.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and plans the use of painting and blasting equipment and materials for the various projects.
• Ensures that the blasting and painting equipment is properly maintained and in a ready state of operation.
• Operates spray painting equipment with brushes and rolls to paint the surface.
• Abrades surfaces of metal or hard-composition objects to remove adhering scale, sand, paint, grease, tar, rust, and dirt, and to impart specified finish using abrasive-blasting equipment.
• Examines and measures finished surfaces to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions.
• Willingness to cross-train and perform the work of other job tasks in addition to the primary assigned position.

Skills

Coatings experience

Surface prep

Blasting methods

NACE experience

HSE knowledge

Mil thickness

Reading instructions

Computer time-tracking

Job description

FLSmidth in Winfield, WV is hiring an Industrial Painter to join our heavy-industries team. You will plan and execute painting and blasting tasks, maintain equipment, and ensure finishes meet specifications on multiple projects.

The role requires 2 years’ experience and knowledge of coatings, Mil thickness, and safety protocols. A strong emphasis on accuracy, traceability, and willingness to cross-train is essential for success.