Industrial Painter: Surface Prep, Blasting & Coatings

Diversified-Construction-; El Dorado (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Diversified Construction & Design is seeking an experienced Industrial Painter to prepare, abrasive blast, coat, and finish structural steel, piping, tanks, equipment, and other industrial surfaces. The ideal candidate will have experience with industrial coatings, surface preparation, abrasive blasting, and painting equipment.

Work will involve operating blasting and painting equipment, following project specifications, and maintaining safety standards in an on-site industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Previous industrial painting, coating, and abrasive blasting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of industrial surface preparation, coating application, and abrasive blasting techniques.
• Ability to achieve required surface profiles and cleanliness standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting or coating by cleaning, scraping, sanding, grinding, pressure washing, and abrasive blasting/sandblasting.
• Perform various levels of abrasive blasting according to project specifications.
• Operate and maintain abrasive blasting equipment (pots, hoses, nozzles, compressors).
• Inspect prepared surfaces and verify cleanliness and profile before coating.
• Apply primers, paints, epoxies, and protective coatings using brushes, rollers, spray equipment.
• Mix coatings per specs and monitor thickness and quality.
• Protect surrounding surfaces from overspray and damage.
• Read product data sheets and follow coating specs and work instructions.

Skills

Industrial coatings

Surface preparation

Abrasive blasting

Painting equipment

Tools

Abrasive blasting equipment

Airless spray equipment

Conventional spray equipment

Brush and roller

Job description

Diversified Construction & Design is seeking an experienced Industrial Painter to prepare, abrasive blast, coat, and finish structural steel, piping, tanks, equipment, and other industrial surfaces. The ideal candidate will have experience with industrial coatings, surface preparation, abrasive blasting, and painting equipment.

Work will involve operating blasting and painting equipment, following project specifications, and maintaining safety standards in an on-site industrial environment.