Painter (Freeport, TX) - Austin Industrial
About The Position
Austin Industrial is hiring a Painter Blaster in Freeport, Texas. The role prepares wood and metal surfaces for painting and paints equipment, parts, machinery, buildings, and other work areas using spray guns, brushes, and rollers. The Painter Blaster reads work orders and receives verbal instructions, prepares and repairs surfaces, and selects and mixes coating materials to meet specifications. The position may involve working at heights and setting up ladders or scaffolding. Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; Austin Industrial cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of journeyman-level experience.
- Ability to prepare wood and metal surfaces and paint using spray guns, brushes, and rollers.
- Ability to work at heights without fear.
- Legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.
Responsibilities
- Read work orders and receive verbal instructions.
- Prepare surfaces by removing dirt, oil, grease, and old paint; smoothing cracks; and filling holes.
- Fill cavities and dents with putty as needed to create a smooth surface.
- Select and mix coating liquid to produce the specified color, using a paddle or mechanical mixer.
- Erect scaffolding or set up ladders to work above ground level as needed.
- Apply paint to surfaces using a spray gun, brush, and/or roller.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
