Industrial Spray Painter – 10–12 Month Large-Scale Project

Penington-Painting-Company-LL; Santa Teresa (NM); On-site; USD 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Penington Painting Company is hiring a Journeyman Painter - Industrial Spray for a large-scale Santa Teresa project. The role centers on airless spray production, overhead dryfall spraying, and pre-catalyzed epoxy finishes on hollow metal doors and frames.

Expect six days per week for 10–12 months, with a $31.00/hour base plus a $5.00/hour incentive and union benefits. OSHA training and lift certifications are required or preferred.

Qualifications

• Journeyman painter able to be dispatched through IUPAT District Council 36, Local Union 823.
• Strong airless spray production experience.
• OSHA 10 with certificate in hand; OSHA 30 counts and is better.
• Aerial lift certification covering boom and scissor lifts.
• Able to clear a fit for duty exam.
• Able to pass a ten panel drug screen before orientation and a background check.
• Able to commit to 10 to 12 months on this project, out of town or locally if you are from New Mexico.
• Able to work productively with limited direct supervision.
• Preferred: OSHA 30; forklift certification; commercial wall covering experience.

Responsibilities

• Airless spray production. This is the core of the job.
• Working from scissor lifts. Most walls are 30 feet.
• Overhead dryfall spray on exposed structure, in corridors and electrical rooms.
• Cut and roll finish work in corridors, administrative areas, and rooms with ceilings.
• Pre-catalyzed epoxy on hollow metal doors and frames, a finish that shows everything.
• Masking and floor protection. Finished flooring is already down in places.
• Spotting for lift work and material deliveries.

Skills

Airless spray experience

OSHA 10

Aerial lift certification

Fit for duty

Team coordination

Education

OSHA 10 certificate

OSHA 30 certificate

Tools

Aerial lift certification

Forklift certification (preferred)

Job description

Penington Painting Company is hiring a Journeyman Painter - Industrial Spray for a large-scale Santa Teresa project. The role centers on airless spray production, overhead dryfall spraying, and pre-catalyzed epoxy finishes on hollow metal doors and frames.

Expect six days per week for 10–12 months, with a $31.00/hour base plus a $5.00/hour incentive and union benefits. OSHA training and lift certifications are required or preferred.