Painter (Freeport, TX) - Austin Industrial

Austin Industries, Inc.; Freeport, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industries, Inc. in Freeport, TX is seeking a Painter Blaster to prepare wood and metal surfaces and paint equipment, parts, and buildings using a spray gun, brush, or roller.

Responsibilities include reading work orders, surface prep, working at heights, mixing coatings, and erecting ladders or scaffolding. Applicants must have 3–5 years Journeyman experience and be legally authorized to work in the U.S.; no visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years journeyman level experience.
• TWIC Card
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Read work orders and follow instructions.
• Prepare surfaces by removing dirt, oil, and old paint; smooth cracks and fill holes.
• Work at heights; erect scaffolding or ladders as needed.
• Apply paint to surfaces using spray gun, brush or roller.
• Mix coating liquids to required color per specifications.
• Fill cavities and dents with putty for smooth finish.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Surface preparation

Paint application

Read work orders

Working at heights

Mix coatings

Tools

Spray gun

Brush

Roller

Scaffolding

Ladder

Paddle mixer

Job description

Job Category: Craft

Requisition Number: PAINT033999

• Posted : September 23, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Freeport, TX, USA

Description

Painter Blaster

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.

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

TWIC Card

Equal Opportunity Employer
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