Industrial Painter – Large-Scale Equipment Finishes (Overtime)

Aerotek; Illinois; On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Overtime opportunities

Life insurance

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an experienced Industrial Painter for our Crystal Lake, IL manufacturing team. You will prepare surfaces, mix primers and coatings, and ensure high-quality finishes while following work orders and paint specifications.

The role is contract-to-hire, fully onsite with overtime potential, and offers a competitive hourly pay ($18.00–$23.00). Ideal candidates have 2+ years of spray painting experience and read tape measures.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of industrial/spraying experience.
• Experience with paint sprayers and coating applications.
• Ability to read a tape measure and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces by sanding, cleaning, masking, and buffing.
• Mix and apply primers, paints, and industrial coatings.
• Ensure high-quality finishes and perform touch-ups.
• Read work orders and follow paint specifications.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot spray equipment.
• Safely move large components using overhead lifting systems.
• Keep the work area clean, safe, and organized.
• Collaborate with team to meet production and quality goals.

Skills

Spray painting

Industrial painting

Read tape measure

Attention to detail

Safety mindset

Tools

Paint sprayers

Industrial coatings

Spray equipment

Job description

Aerotek is seeking an experienced Industrial Painter for our Crystal Lake, IL manufacturing team. You will prepare surfaces, mix primers and coatings, and ensure high-quality finishes while following work orders and paint specifications.

The role is contract-to-hire, fully onsite with overtime potential, and offers a competitive hourly pay ($18.00–$23.00). Ideal candidates have 2+ years of spray painting experience and read tape measures.