Night Shift Painter — Metal Finishes & Spray

GULF ISLAND LLC; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned Wage Access

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Safety Awards

Company Store

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Gulf Island in Houma, LA seeks a Night Shift Painter responsible for preparing, mixing and applying paints using airless and conventional spray methods, ensuring a smooth, high-quality finish.

You will assist with inventory, follow safety procedures, and collaborate with the paint team on daily operations. Minimum 1+ years metal painting experience; ability to read a tape measure; ability to pass drug screen and background check; HS diploma preferred.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in metal painting, preferably in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to read and use a tape measure to assist with surface measurements and paint application
• Must be able to work with respirators and other protective gear while mixing and applying paints
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical
• Must be able to pass a background check
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare and mix paints according to specifications, ensuring the correct color, texture and consistency
• Apply paint to surfaces using airless and conventional spray methods, ensuring a smooth, even and high-quality finish
• Perform metal finishing tasks to ensure the surfaces are properly prepared for painting
• Conduct regular inventory checks on paints, supplies and materials and requisition additional supplies as needed to avoid production delays
• Accurately measure and check paint thickness to meet quality and industry standards
• Understand and adhere to all operating and safety procedures within the paint department
• Provide assistance to other team members within the paint department as required, contributing to the smooth flow of operations
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor

Skills

Attention to detail

Tape measure proficiency

Safety equipment handling

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Airless and conventional sprayers

Paint

PPE

Tape Measure

Job description

Gulf Island in Houma, LA seeks a Night Shift Painter responsible for preparing, mixing and applying paints using airless and conventional spray methods, ensuring a smooth, high-quality finish.

You will assist with inventory, follow safety procedures, and collaborate with the paint team on daily operations. Minimum 1+ years metal painting experience; ability to read a tape measure; ability to pass drug screen and background check; HS diploma preferred.