Industrial Painter & Coatings Technician

General Engineering Company; Glade Spring (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

General Engineering Company in Glade Spring, VA is seeking an Industrial Painter for a full-time role in a manufacturing setting. The position involves mixing, matching, and applying paints and coatings to various surfaces, surface preparation, and coordinating painting projects.

The ideal candidate will operate spray equipment, rollers, and brushes, ensure quality and safety, and handle project coordination.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1–3 years of experience or training in industrial or automotive painting.
• Experience in mixing and differentiating colors preferred.
• ASE Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare parts for coating.
• Follow wet paint application practices.
• Operate coating equipment (guns, hoppers, booths).
• Observe gauges and equipment to detect defects.
• Determine paint viscosity and coating quality via inspection.
• Complete finishing with baking or polishing and ensure on-time delivery.

Skills

English language

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Independence

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP Production Software

Job description

General Engineering Company in Glade Spring, VA is seeking an Industrial Painter for a full-time role in a manufacturing setting. The position involves mixing, matching, and applying paints and coatings to various surfaces, surface preparation, and coordinating painting projects.

The ideal candidate will operate spray equipment, rollers, and brushes, ensure quality and safety, and handle project coordination.