Industrial Painters

Skilled Trades Specialists; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 65,904,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Trades Specialists is seeking industrial painters for a growing Tulsa area fabrication shop. These positions are for 1st and 2nd shifts depending on required need. Pay is $20-$23 per hour with overtime and double-time availability.

Qualifications include prior industrial painting experience, surface prep, and ability to read work instructions and specs. Candidates must pass a drug screen and background check and can expect a fast-paced, production-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Industrial painting experience in a manufacturing or fabrication setting.
• Surface prep methods including sanding, grinding, and cleaning.
• Familiarity with industrial coatings, paint mixing, and proper application techniques.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, drawings, and specifications.
• Hands-on experience using spray guns and other painting tools.
• High attention to detail with a focus on producing quality finishes.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work comfortably in a shop environment.
• Reliable attendance and able to keep up in a fast-paced production atmosphere.
• Must pass a drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Prep metal parts by cleaning, sanding, grinding, and masking as required.
• Mix paints and coatings according to manufacturer guidelines and job specs.
• Apply industrial coatings using spray equipment and other painting tools.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure proper coverage, consistency, and quality.
• Maintain and clean spray guns and painting equipment after each use.
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements when working with chemicals.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and production-ready.
• Work overtime when needed to meet production deadlines.

Skills

Industrial painting experience

Surface prep methods

Paint mixing

Reading specifications

Spray painting tools

Attention to detail

Physical endurance

Reliable attendance

Drug screen/background check

Tools

Spray guns

Painting equipment

Job description

Skilled Trades Specialists is seeking Industrial painters for a growing Tulsa area fabrication shop. These positions are for 1st and 2nd shifts dependent on required need. Pay is $20-$23 per hour with overtime and double-time availability.

Qualifications

• Previous industrial painting experience in a manufacturing or fabrication setting
• Strong understanding of surface prep methods including sanding, grinding, and cleaning
• Familiarity with industrial coatings, paint mixing, and proper application techniques
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, drawings, and specifications
• Hands‑on experience using spray guns and other painting tools
• High attention to detail with a focus on producing quality finishes
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work comfortably in a shop environment
• Reliable attendance and able to keep up in a fast‑paced production atmosphere
• Must pass a drug screen and background check

Responsibilities

• Prep metal parts by cleaning, sanding, grinding, and masking as required
• Mix paints and coatings according to manufacturer guidelines and job specs
• Apply industrial coatings using spray equipment and other painting tools
• Inspect finished parts to ensure proper coverage, consistency, and quality
• Maintain and clean spray guns and painting equipment after each use
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements when working with chemicals
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and production‑ready
• Work overtime when needed to meet production deadlines