Industrial Painter

Job Description

Job Description

Description : The Industrial Painter is responsible for preparing, finishing, and coating steel parts, weldments, and fabricated products to meet quality and appearance standards. This position plays a key role in ensuring a professional finish through the use of proper surface preparation, sandblasting, priming, and painting techniques. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and takes pride in producing top-quality finishes while maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following :

• Prepare surfaces and components for painting by cleaning, sanding, masking, hanging, and plugging as required.
• Coordinate daily with Scheduling / Production to plan the paint and blast schedule, balance rush jobs and adjust workflow to meet deadlines and ship dates.
• Use sandblasting equipment to remove old paint, rust, and debris from metal surfaces.
• Operate spray equipment to apply primer and finish coatings on steel parts, weldments, and assembled products.
• Mix primers and paints, perform viscosity and mil thickness tests, and adjust equipment for proper spray patterns and coverage.
• Maintain and repair painting and sandblasting equipment, including performing routine cleaning and preventative maintenance on tools, spray guns, and paint booths.
• Handle and move materials safely by offloading, palletizing, loading carts, and transporting products to and from the work area.
• Inspect all surfaces and finished products to ensure they meet quality and appearance standards.
• Follow all safety procedures, wear required PPE, and maintain compliance with OSHA standards for hazardous materials and ventilation.
• Record work order details, inventory usage, and materials consumed accurately.
• Coordinate with the purchasing department to maintain inventory levels of paint, coatings, and supplies.
• Operate forklifts, overhead hoists, and other shop equipment safely; experience with heavy equipment is preferred.

Qualifications & Skills

Physical Requirements

Company Description

At Post Equipment Company, we’re a fun, family-oriented business established in 2008. We value our employees like family and are dedicated to supporting them while delivering exceptional service to our customers. Guided by our core values — WE WORK HARD, WE THINK, WE CARE, WE ALL PUSH A BROOM, and WE DO THE RIGHT THING — we foster an environment where teamwork, safety, and doing what’s right come first.

Company Description

At Post Equipment Company, we’re a fun, family-oriented business established in 2008. We value our employees like family and are dedicated to supporting them while delivering exceptional service to our customers. Guided by our core values — WE WORK HARD, WE THINK, WE CARE, WE ALL PUSH A BROOM, and WE DO THE RIGHT THING — we foster an environment where teamwork, safety, and doing what’s right come first.