Marine Painter & Coatings Specialist

Birdon America, Inc.; Bayou La Batre (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP/Life

STD/LTD

401(k) with company match

Vacation/Sick accrual and holiday pay

Employee referral program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Birdon America Inc. is seeking a Marine Painter to join our on-site team in Bayou La Batre, AL. The role involves performing sandblasting, painting, and coating applications to MIL specifications, with emphasis on safety and clean work areas.

You will read blueprints, plan procedures, operate and maintain tools, and work in a team environment. The position offers full benefits and opportunities for skilled trades within our marine division.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as a spray, brush, and roller painter in marine/aviation/automotive sectors.
• Able to read blueprints and drawings for job-specific tasks.
• Must work well in a team and follow directions independently.
• Experience with vinyl application and non-skid decking is a plus.
• Comfortable in physically demanding environments and wearing PPE.

Responsibilities

• Perform sandblasting, painting, and coating applications per MIL specs.
• Test, record, and track coating application data.
• Plan procedures, tools, materials, and personnel needs.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and comply with environmental rules.
• Complete tasks on time and within budget; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Spray painting

Teamwork

Blueprint reading

Hand tools use

Equipment maintenance

Safety training

Respiratory PPE

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Birdon America Inc. is seeking a Marine Painter to join our on-site team in Bayou La Batre, AL. The role involves performing sandblasting, painting, and coating applications to MIL specifications, with emphasis on safety and clean work areas.

You will read blueprints, plan procedures, operate and maintain tools, and work in a team environment. The position offers full benefits and opportunities for skilled trades within our marine division.