Marine Painter: Epoxy Coatings & Surface Prep

Shipyard Staffing LLC; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k)

Direct deposit

Referral bonuses

OSHA training

Job summary

NSC Staffing is seeking experienced Marine Brush & Roll Painters for shipyard work in Newport News, VA. Candidates must have experience applying marine coatings, preparing surfaces, and working safely in an industrial shipyard environment.

Responsibilities include surface prep, applying epoxy and non-epoxy coatings, maintaining coating thickness, and following safety procedures. Applicants should be able to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts and climb ladders as needed.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of marine brush and roll painting experience.
• Experience with epoxy and non-epoxy coatings.
• Knowledge of surface preparation and power tool operation.
• Able to wear required respiratory protection.
• Able to climb ladders, bend, kneel, and squat.
• Available to work any shift.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, grinding, and using power tools.
• Apply epoxy and non-epoxy coatings using brushes and rollers.
• Maintain proper coating thickness according to job specifications.
• Follow all safety procedures and requirements.
• Work in confined spaces, elevated areas, and active shipyard environments.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Marine painting

Epoxy coatings

Surface prep

Power tools

Safety procedures

Tools

Respiratory protection

Job description

NSC Staffing is seeking experienced Marine Brush & Roll Painters for shipyard work in Newport News, VA. Candidates must have experience applying marine coatings, preparing surfaces, and working safely in an industrial shipyard environment.

Responsibilities include surface prep, applying epoxy and non-epoxy coatings, maintaining coating thickness, and following safety procedures. Applicants should be able to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts and climb ladders as needed.