Industrial Painter: Epoxy & Polyurethane Coatings Specialist

CHART COOLER SVC CO INC; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA employer contributions

FSA

Disability coverage

Life insurance with options

Parental pay

401k with company match

Job summary

Chart Industries, Inc. is seeking an experienced paint technician to prepare surfaces and apply two-part epoxy and polyurethane finishes in a controlled paint booth environment in Reno, NV. You will mix coatings, monitor cure requirements, and maintain safety practices.

Role requires the ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy materials, and work overtime as needed. Prior manufacturing experience and familiarity with HVLP spray systems are highly valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous industrial painting experience preferred.
• Experience applying two-part epoxy and polyurethane coatings.
• Familiarity with HVLP spray systems preferred.
• Experience in a shop/manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare units for coating by surface prep, cleaning, masking, and final inspection before paint.
• Perform painting operations in a paint booth using HVLP pressure pot system.
• Apply epoxy primer and polyurethane topcoat per specs and work instructions.
• Mix and handle two-part coatings, ensuring correct ratios.
• Monitor coating thickness, finish quality, and cure requirements.
• Perform touch-ups and rework to deliver defect-free products.
• Maintain paint booth equipment, spray systems, and work area for safety and efficiency.
• Follow printed work instructions and quality procedures.
• Observe safety procedures and use PPE when handling coatings and solvents.
• Participate in safety meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

Industrial painting

HVLP systems

Epoxy coatings

Safety procedures

Quality standards

Education

High school diploma

Tools

HVLP spray system

Coatings mixing

Safety equipment

Job description

Chart Industries, Inc. is seeking an experienced paint technician to prepare surfaces and apply two-part epoxy and polyurethane finishes in a controlled paint booth environment in Reno, NV. You will mix coatings, monitor cure requirements, and maintain safety practices.

Role requires the ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy materials, and work overtime as needed. Prior manufacturing experience and familiarity with HVLP spray systems are highly valued.