Painter 1 of 2

Amentum; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and holidays

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Painter to perform all phases of painting onsite at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. The role requires U.S.

citizenship, a valid Texas driver's license with REAL ID, and the ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing. Candidates should have strong experience with tape & float, texture, and a range of finishes, including latex, oil-based, and epoxy paints.

Qualifications

• Must have a strong background in all phases of painting.
• Experience with tape & float, sanding, texture work.
• Ability to mix and match colors and textures.
• Knowledge of latex, oil-based and epoxy paints.
• Must pass background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Perform all phases of painting.

Skills

Painting

Scaffolding

Airless spray

Color matching

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Company Conformance Statement

In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following:

• Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
• Interact professionally with other employees, customers, and suppliers.
• Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.

Employees are required to:

• Comply with all applicable safety- and health-related rules, regulations, and procedures;
• Work safely themselves and help their teammates work safely;
• Assist supervisors and managers in identifying and mitigating potentially hazardous conditions; and
• Help the organization maintain a safe and healthy workplace.

Position Title

Painter

Purpose of the Position

Will perform assigned painter duties as an Amentum employee onsite at the NASA Johnson Space Center.

Principal Responsibilities Of The Position

• Perform all phases of painting.

Education And Experience Requirements

• Must have a strong background in all Phases of painting
• Tape & float, sand, texture
• Use of joint compounds, quick set
• Painting with brushes (cut-in) and rollers
• Layout & placing of floor tile, cove base
• Knowledge of latex, oil base & epoxy paints
• Stain & lacquers doors and cabinets
• Mix & match colors and textures
• Work off scaffolds and ladders at various elevations
• Use airless spray rig
• Paint booth experience helpful

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen in order to obtain required NASA badge.
• Must be able to provide a certified Birth Certificate (with state seal), Passport, or INS Citizenship documents on date of hire (candidate will be sent home if this paperwork is not provided upon arrival on date of hire).
• Must have the ability to communicate the English language, both verbally and written, in an effective manner.
• Must have, and maintain, a valid Texas driver’s license (with REAL ID).

Special Knowledge And Skills Required

• This position is located onsite at NASA JSC and requires US Citizenship.
• Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment background check and drug screen test.
• Clean, neat, and professional personal appearance.
• Will insure quality and completeness of work in a safe and timely manner as well as insuring areas worked are clean, neat and ready for customer’s needs when complete.
• Must have a High School Diploma or GED or 5 years of relevant experience.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
• Dexterity to operate office and field equipment as required by the position.
• In good physical shape/condition for climbing in and out of tight restricted working areas, as applicable.

Preferences

• Prior knowledge of NASA site, experienced with working on government installations preferred.

Compensation Details

28.62

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.