Painter Helper (Baytown, TX) Austin Industrial

Austin Industries, Inc.; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industries, Inc. is seeking a Painter Helper to assist skilled painters by preparing wood and metal surfaces for painting and by painting equipment, parts, machinery, buildings, and other areas using a spray gun, brush or roller. Duties include reading work orders and following instructions.

The role requires basic industrial experience; education is not required. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Education – no minimum education requirements.
• Experience – 6+ months in an industrial setting preferred.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Reads work order and follows verbal instructions.
• Prepares surfaces by removing dirt, oil, grease, old paint and filling holes.
• Works at heights with no fear.
• Fills cavities and dents with putty to obtain a smooth surface.
• Erects scaffolding or sets up ladder for tasks above ground level.
• Applies paint to surfaces using a brush and/or roller.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read work orders

Surface preparation

Paint application

Height work

Job description

Painter Helper

Will help painters 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.
• May erect scaffolding or set up ladder to perform task above ground level.
• Apply paint to surface using a 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.

Qualifications Required For This Position

Education – no minimum education requirements.

Experience – 6+ months experience in an Industrial setting preferred.

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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No Third-Party Inquiries Please

• 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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