Protective Coatings Spray Specialist

Torrey Holistics; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrey Holistics in Danbury, CT is seeking a Protective Coatings Spray Specialist to prep surfaces, mix finishes, and apply coatings designed for demanding industrial environments.

You will read blueprints and specs, ensure quality and safety, meet project deadlines, and collaborate with teammates. The role requires physical work and the ability to work independently when needed, plus OSHA 10 familiarity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; coatings training is a plus.
• Proven experience in industrial painting or finishing.
• Knowledge of coating materials and safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality.
• Strong teamwork and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Clean, sand, and prime industrial surfaces to prep for finishing.
• Mix and color-match paints to required specifications.
• Use spray equipment to apply paint, varnish, and other coatings.
• Review finished work for quality and uniformity; make adjustments as needed.
• Keep the work area clean and safe; follow all safety procedures.
• Coordinate with teammates to meet project timelines and specifications.
• Conduct routine upkeep on sprayers and related tools.

Skills

Surface prep

Paint mixing

Color matching

Spray application

Quality control

Blueprint interpretation

Team player

Manual labor

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Coatings training (plus)

Tools

Paint sprayer

Safety equipment

Job description

Is this you?Do you notice the tiny imperfections that others miss—and know exactly how to fix them?Are you confident setting up spray equipment and delivering consistent, high-quality finishes?Can you read blueprints and specs, then translate them into flawless results?Do you thrive on safety, organization, and teamwork?

Role snapshot — Danbury, CT

As a Protective Coatings Spray Specialist, you’ll prepare surfaces, mix and match finishes, and apply coatings that stand up to demanding industrial environments—while keeping quality, safety, and deadlines front and center.

Key responsibilities

• Clean, sand, and prime industrial surfaces to prep for finishing.
• Mix and color-match paints to required specifications.
• Use spray equipment to apply paint, varnish, and other coatings.
• Review finished work for quality and uniformity; make adjustments as needed.
• Keep the work area clean and safe; follow all safety procedures.
• Coordinate with teammates to meet project timelines and specifications.
• Conduct routine upkeep on sprayers and related tools.

What you’ll need

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional coatings training is a plus.
• Proven experience in industrial painting or a related finishing role.
• Knowledge of coating materials, application techniques, and safety standards.
• Ability to interpret technical documents and blueprints.
• Meticulous attention to detail with a commitment to quality.
• Strong team player who can also work independently.
• Ability to perform manual labor and lift heavy materials.

Certification

OSHA 10-Hour Certification (OSHA 10)

Machines & technologyPaint Sprayer