Senior Painter - Industrial Coatings Specialist

Trinity Industries; Longview (TX); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity TankCar, Inc in Longview, TX is seeking a Senior Painter to prepare, coat, and finish metal and other surfaces using conventional or airless spray equipment. You will apply alkyds, epoxies, gel coats, powder coatings, urethane, and zinc epoxy systems according to prescribed formulas.

You will monitor viscosity and adjust spray settings, perform line cleaning and preventive maintenance, regulate oven temperatures and air flow, and ensure safe work practices while supporting production

Qualifications

• Experience applying exterior coatings by spray or hand-held methods.
• Ability to mix and apply primer coats.
• Prepare painting area and follow safety rules.
• Maintain painting lines and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, coat, and finish metal surfaces.
• Operate spray equipment and monitor paint viscosity.
• Perform cleaning and preventive maintenance of painting apparatus.

Skills

Spray painting

Surface prep

Safety compliance

Equipment maintenance

Paint mixing

Conventional spray

Airless spray

Tools

Conventional spray equipment

Airless spray equipment

Job description

Trinity TankCar, Inc in Longview, TX is seeking a Senior Painter to prepare, coat, and finish metal and other surfaces using conventional or airless spray equipment. You will apply alkyds, epoxies, gel coats, powder coatings, urethane, and zinc epoxy systems according to prescribed formulas.

You will monitor viscosity and adjust spray settings, perform line cleaning and preventive maintenance, regulate oven temperatures and air flow, and ensure safe work practices while supporting production