Painter (Tulsa, OK) – Austin Industrial

Austin Industries, Inc.; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a Painter Blaster to prepare wood and metal surfaces for painting and to apply coatings across equipment, parts, machinery, buildings, and other work areas. The role requires proper surface prep, color matching, and use of spray guns, brushes, and rollers to achieve high-quality finishes.

Applicants should have 3–5 years of journeyman level experience and be capable of reading work orders, following procedures, and working safely at heights or in confined spaces.

Qualifications

• Prepare surfaces by removing dirt, oil, grease and old paint; smooth cracks and fill holes.
• Read work orders and follow instructions to perform painting tasks.
• Maintain safety and quality standards while working at heights or in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Prepare wood and metal surfaces for painting and apply coatings using spray gun, brush, or roller.
• Read and follow work orders and instructions.
• Select and mix coating liquids according to specifications.
• May erect scaffolding or use ladders to access elevated areas.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship offered.

Skills

Painting

Surface preparation

Safety procedures

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 Industrial 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.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Employees must be able to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers to perform assigned duties. Positions may require lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds, working at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces. Employees must possess sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.

Employees must be able to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment; solve problems; maintain attention to detail; effectively manage stress; and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment.

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 (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.

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