Painter- Austin Industrial - Orange, TX

Austin Industries, Inc.; Orange (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a skilled Painter Blaster to prepare surfaces, mix coatings, and apply finishes on industrial equipment, buildings, and machinery. The role requires 3-5 years of journeyman level experience and the ability to work at heights and handle lifting up to 50 pounds.

You will read work orders, perform surface prep, and apply paint with spray guns, brushes, or rollers. This position requires a valid driver's license, operates in an Equal Opportunity Employer environment, and

Qualifications

• Reads work order and instructions verbally.
• Prepares surface using methods to remove dirt, oil, grease, old paint, and cracks.
• Experience with painting at heights and handling ladders/scaffolding is required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Reads work orders and receives instructions verbally.
• Prepares surfaces to remove dirt/oil/grease and old paint; fills holes and smooths cracks.
• Applies paint to surfaces using spray gun, brush or roller.
• Erects scaffolding or uses ladders when working above ground.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read work orders

Surface preparation

Paint application

Height work

Lifting safely

Tools

Spray gun

Brush

Rollers

Paddle mixer

Job description

Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries.

Must be able to prepare wood and metal surfaces for painting, and paint equipment, parts, machinery, buildings, and other working areas using a spray gun, brush and rollers. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Reads work order and receives instructions verbally.
• Prepares surface using methods appropriate to remove dirt, oil, grease, removing old paint, smoothing cracks, and filling holes.
• Work at heights with no fear.
• May fill cavities and dents with putty to attain smooth surface.
• Selects and mixes coating liquid to produce desired color, according to specifications using paddle or mechanical mixer.
• May erect scaffolding or set up ladder to perform task above ground level.
• Apply paint to surface using a spray gun, brush, and/or roller.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Painter Blaster

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Experience – 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy.The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

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Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Valid Driver's License

Equal Opportunity Employer
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