Marine Painter - Naval Coatings Technician

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Medical benefits

401K match

Job summary

Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is seeking qualified marine painters with 3+ years of hands on Marine painting experience. The role involves applying coatings while maintaining required MIL thickness in a physically demanding environment including confined spaces and heights.

Painter will prepare surfaces, mask areas, sandblast, and select coating methods, ensuring proper curing conditions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces, mask unpainted areas, and sandblast as needed to apply coatings.
• Interpret paint schedules, calculate surface areas, estimate materials, and perform final quality inspections.

Job description

Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is seeking qualified marine painters with 3+ years of hands on Marine painting experience. The role involves applying coatings while maintaining required MIL thickness in a physically demanding environment including confined spaces and heights.

Painter will prepare surfaces, mask areas, sandblast, and select coating methods, ensuring proper curing conditions.