Night Shift Painter - Metal Finishing & Spray

Gulf Island; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; 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 is seeking a Painter to mix and apply paints on various surfaces using airless and conventional spray methods. The role includes inventory support to ensure supplies are stocked for production and operates on the night shift.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year in metal painting within manufacturing, can read measurement tools, and are able to wear respirators and PPE while applying finishes. Safety and accuracy are essential to daily duties.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in metal painting in production/manufacturing.
• Ability to read measurements and mix paints per specifications.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Night shift flexibility and reliability.

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

Read tape measure

Respirator use

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Airless sprayers

Conventional sprayers

Tape measure

PPE

Job description

Gulf Island is seeking a Painter to mix and apply paints on various surfaces using airless and conventional spray methods. The role includes inventory support to ensure supplies are stocked for production and operates on the night shift.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year in metal painting within manufacturing, can read measurement tools, and are able to wear respirators and PPE while applying finishes. Safety and accuracy are essential to daily duties.