Painter/Blaster

Rhinelander Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center; Rhinelander (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Trident Maritime Systems- Heavy Equipment Group in Rhinelander, WI is seeking a Manufacturing Painter Blaster to join our team. This role operates spray painting and blasting equipment to apply protective coatings to structural materials and contributes to safe, quality-focused production.

You will prepare parts, mix paints, maintain equipment, and uphold SSPC certification goals while working with a team committed to high standards and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 1+ years in industrial manufacturing painting or coating roles.

Responsibilities

• Apply zinc/epoxy/enamel coatings with airless, pressure pot, or wire spray.
• Operate blaster safely to production schedules and perform maintenance.
• Prep parts per shop orders/blueprints by taping and cleaning surfaces.
• Understand paints/materials and how to mix.
• Maintain high quality standards and work as a team.
• Possess basic blueprint skills and assist with equipment rebuilds.
• Obtain SSPC paint and blast certifications.
• Adhere to paint, environmental, and waste data sheets.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Industrial painter experience

Job description

At Trident Maritime Systems- Heavy Equipment Group, we don't just build systems we build careers. As leaders in the Marine/Defense industry, we are looking for innovative, forward-thinking professionals who want to tackle complex challenges and create real-world solutions. We are looking for a Manufacturing Painter Blaster to join our Rhinelander, WI Team!

The Manufacturing Painter Blaster leads and demonstrates safety in the workplace. Operates spray painting and blasting equipment to apply protective coatings to structural materials. Consistently maintains high quality and meets or exceeds routed hours

MAJOR DUTIES

• Must be able to apply all zinc/epoxy/enamel coatings with airless and pressure pot or wire spray
• Operate blaster safely to production schedule and perform all general maintenance
• Prep parts according to shop order/blueprint by taping and cleaning designated surfaces with no assistance
• Understands different types of paints and materials applied and how to mix
• Maintains the highest standards of quality
• Functions as team player with co-workers and mentor others
• Basic blueprints skills
• Ability to rebuild spray guns/paint pots and airless spray machine without assistance
• Must obtain SSPC paint and blast certifications
• Must properly utilize paint, environmental, and waste stream data sheets
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• 1+ years Industrial Manufacturing Painter, Industrial Coatings Painter Blaster, Automotive Paint Experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 60 pounds
• Long periods of standing

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and additional perks designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Come join our winning Team!