Industrial Painter – Military Vehicle Coatings & CARC Expert

ASRC Federal

Warren (MI)

Hybrid

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

ASRC Federal Advanced Research is seeking a skilled Painter to support operations at the Detroit Arsenal Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC). The Painter is responsible for preparing, coating, refinishing, and restoring military ground vehicle components, shop equipment, and facility assets.

The role includes surface preparation, application of CARC and other specialty coatings, and maintaining painting tools and safety compliance.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
3–5 years of industrial, automotive, military, or production painting experience.
Experience operating spray equipment and surface preparation tools.
U.S. Citizenship required.
Ability to obtain and maintain a NACI background investigation.
Able to lift, stand, bend, and work in industrial shop environments.

Responsibilities

Perform industrial and production-level painting on military vehicles, parts, components, and related equipment.
Prepare surfaces by sanding, grinding, masking, cleaning, and priming prior to paint application.
Apply coatings using brushes, rollers, spray guns, paint booths, or other approved methods.
Mix and match colors, finishes, and coatings to required specifications.
Apply military CARC coatings and other specialty finishes.
Conduct quality checks and inspections to ensure compliance with requirements.
Read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
Maintain painting tools and equipment in safe condition.
Follow OSHA, EPA, and site regulations.