Painter

1 Resource Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

1 Resource Group in Houston, TX is seeking a dependable Painter to assist with preparing and painting industrial equipment, including electric motors and related machinery. The role supports experienced painters in surface prep, paint mixing, spray-gun application, cleanup, and maintaining a safe, organized shop.

Ideal candidates are mechanically inclined, take pride in their work, follow safety procedures, and are eager to learn industrial coating techniques in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with painting industrial equipment and coatings is preferred.
• Willingness to learn industrial spray techniques and coating processes.
• Ability to follow safety guidelines and PPE requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist with painting and coating industrial equipment, motors, and machinery.
• Operate a paint spray gun after training.
• Prepare surfaces for painting: cleaning, sanding, masking.
• Mix paints and coatings per job specs.
• Apply primers, paints, and protective coatings evenly and professionally.
• Maintain and clean painting equipment and workspace.
• Follow safety procedures and environmental guidelines.

Skills

Painting

Spray painting

Mechanical aptitude

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Spray gun

Job description

1 Resource Group is seeking a dependable and hardworking Painter to assist with preparing and painting industrial equipment, including electric motors and related machinery. This position will work in an industrial shop environment and will assist experienced painters with surface preparation, paint mixing, spray-gun application, cleanup, and maintaining a safe and organized work area.

The ideal candidate is someone who is mechanically inclined, takes pride in their work, follows safety procedures, and is willing to learn industrial painting techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assist with painting and coating industrial equipment, motors, and machinery.
• Operate a paint spray gun after receiving proper training and instruction.
• Prepare equipment and surfaces for painting, including cleaning, sanding, masking, and other preparation.
• Mix and prepare paints and coatings according to job requirements and manufacturer specifications.
• Apply primers, paints, and protective coatings evenly and professionally.
• Assist with moving, positioning, and preparing equipment for painting.
• Inspect finished work for proper coverage, appearance, and quality.
• Maintain paint equipment, spray guns, hoses, tools, and work areas.
• Clean and properly store painting equipment and materials.
• Follow all company safety procedures, PPE requirements, and environmental guidelines.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and free of hazards.
• Assist other shop personnel with general duties as needed.
• Follow instructions from supervisors and experienced painters.
• Perform physically demanding work, including standing, bending, lifting, and working around large industrial equipment.

• Previous painting experience is preferred.
• Industrial painting or spray-gun experience is a plus.
• Mechanical or industrial shop experience is a plus.
• Must be willing to learn proper spray-gun operation and industrial coating

Health, Dental, and Vision