Marine Coatings Painter – Shipyards & Navy Vessels

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Armada Inc. in Pascagoula, MS seeks a Brush and Roll Painter to work on Navy ships and private shipyards, applying coatings and preparing surfaces as required. The role involves coordinating with foremen, following NAVSEA guidelines, and maintaining safety protocols.

The position requires 2+ years of marine coating experience, adherence to SP-11/S P-3/SP-2 standards, and OSHA 10 Maritime certification (company may provide). This is a full-time, on-site role in shipyard environments.

Qualifications

• Formal or informal on the job training.
• 2+ years of experience in the application of coatings in the marine industry.
• OSHA 10 Maritime Standards (Company may provide)

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for coating per guidelines and specs.
• Paint surfaces with epoxy, polysiloxane, enamel, antifouling, or water-based coatings.
• Strip coat in tanks and weld areas.
• Maintain NAVSEA data sheet mix ratios.
• Ensure safe disposal of hazardous materials.
• Inspect coatings and repair holidays, runs, and thickness gaps.
• Protect ship equipment with coverings during painting.
• Support paint pump operator and spray teams.

Skills

WFT check

Following instructions

NAVSEA 009-32 knowledge

Education

OSHA 10 Maritime Standards

Job description

Armada Inc. in Pascagoula, MS seeks a Brush and Roll Painter to work on Navy ships and private shipyards, applying coatings and preparing surfaces as required. The role involves coordinating with foremen, following NAVSEA guidelines, and maintaining safety protocols.

The position requires 2+ years of marine coating experience, adherence to SP-11/S P-3/SP-2 standards, and OSHA 10 Maritime certification (company may provide). This is a full-time, on-site role in shipyard environments.