Production Painter

PDS Tech Commercial; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K plan

Paid leave

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial is recruiting an Industrial Painter / Coating Specialist for our Houston, TX facility. The role involves surface preparation, applying industrial coatings, and conducting thorough quality inspections to ensure products meet stringent standards.

Responsibilities include surface prep, coating application using spray/brush/roller, quality testing, defect management, equipment maintenance, and safe, organized work practices in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in industrial painting, coating, or sandblasting within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Proficiency with surface prep methods and various application techniques (spray, brush, roller).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret SOPs, quality standards, and technical specifications.
• Commitment to workplace safety, proper PPE usage, and maintaining a clean work environment.
• Reliable work ethic and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production setting.

Responsibilities

• Surface Preparation: Prepare surfaces for painting through degreasing, masking, abrasive blasting, and other required prep techniques.
• Coating Application: Apply primers, topcoats, and specialty coatings using spray, brush, roller, and other methods.
• Quality Assurance & Testing: Ensure consistent color matching, coating thickness, and high-quality paint application; perform inspections and tests per SOPs.
• Defect Management: Identify and address paint defects or quality issues promptly to meet standards.
• Equipment Maintenance: Safely operate, clean, and perform basic maintenance on painting equipment and tools.
• Safety & Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area following safety policies.
• Inventory & Materials: Monitor paint usage, maintain inventory records, support timely availability of supplies.

Job description

PDS is looking for a : Industrial Painter / Coating Specialist

• Location: 19200 Northwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77065

• Pay Rate: $26.25 / hour

• Position Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Industrial Painter / Coating Specialist to join our team in Houston, TX. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing surfaces, applying industrial coatings, and conducting rigorous quality inspections to ensure all finished products meet our high manufacturing standards.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Surface Preparation: Prepare surfaces for painting through degreasing, masking, abrasive blasting, and other required preparation techniques.

• Coating Application: Apply primers, topcoats, and specialty coatings using spray, brush, roller, and other appropriate methods.

• Quality Assurance & Testing: Ensure consistent color matching, proper coating thickness, and high-quality paint application. Perform in-process and final quality inspections, including required paint tests and documentation per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

• Defect Management: Identify and address paint defects or quality issues promptly to ensure finished products meet established standards.

• Equipment Maintenance: Safely operate, clean, and perform basic maintenance on painting equipment, tools, and related systems.

• Safety & Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all company safety policies, procedures, and training requirements.

• Inventory & Materials: Monitor paint and material usage, maintain accurate inventory records, and support the timely availability of supplies and materials.

Job Requirements & Qualifications

• Proven experience in industrial painting, coating, or sandblasting within a manufacturing or industrial environment.

• Proficiency with surface prep methods and various application techniques (spray, brush, roller).

• Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret SOPs, quality standards, and technical specifications.

• Commitment to workplace safety, proper PPE usage, and maintaining a clean work environment.

• Reliable work ethic and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production setting.

Pay Details:

$26.25 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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