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Industrial Painter- 3rd Shift

Oklahoma City, OK 73135

Posted: 06/10/2025 Industry: Painter Job Number: 37628101 Pay Rate: $18-22 / hour

Job Description

An Industrial Painter applies protective and decorative coatings to surfaces such as metal, machinery, equipment, and buildings in industrial settings. Their work helps maintain equipment, prevent corrosion, and ensure safety and durability in harsh environments.Key Responsibilities:
  1. Surface Preparation:
    • Clean and prepare surfaces by sandblasting, grinding, power washing, or scraping to remove dirt, rust, and old paint.
    • Apply primers or coatings to enhance adhesion and longevity.
  2. Application of Coatings:
    • Use spray guns, brushes, rollers, or other equipment to apply industrial-grade paints, coatings, and finishes.
    • Ensure the proper consistency and mixture of paints or coatings.
    • Work with a variety of industrial coatings like epoxy, enamel, and urethane.
  3. Safety Compliance:
    • Adhere to safety standards and wear proper protective gear, including respirators, goggles, gloves, and coveralls.
    • Ensure work areas are kept clean and free of hazards.
    • Follow OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) guidelines regarding safety practices and handling of hazardous materials.
  4. Inspection and Maintenance:
    • Inspect surfaces for imperfections or damage and correct before proceeding with painting.
    • Monitor the condition of coatings and reapply as necessary for maintenance purposes.
  5. Equipment Handling:
    • Operate and maintain painting equipment, including spray guns, compressors, and other tools.
    • Ensure that equipment is properly cleaned after each use to maintain its functionality.
  6. Documentation and Reporting:
    • Keep records of materials used, work completed, and any safety concerns or issues during the painting process.
    • Report any damage or irregularities in equipment or materials.
Skills and Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of different types of coatings and their uses.
  • Ability to handle painting tools and equipment effectively.
  • Attention to detail and precision.
  • Physical stamina for standing, bending, and working in varied environments.
  • Basic knowledge of industrial safety procedures and equipment.
Working Conditions:
  • Work is often performed outdoors or in industrial facilities such as factories, warehouses, or construction sites.
  • The role can involve exposure to hazardous materials, requiring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Industrial painters might work in confined spaces or at heights, depending on the job.
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • On-the-job training or apprenticeship in industrial painting.
  • Previous experience in painting or a related field is often preferred.
This role is essential for maintaining the functionality and aesthetics of industrial equipment and infrastructure while ensuring that proper safety and durability standards are met.
Pay is $18 to $22 DOE

Meet Your Recruiter

Tiffany Zacharias
Branch Manager

Tiffany Zacharias is an experienced Branch Manager at American StaffCorp in Oklahoma City, bringing over 15 years of expertise in staffing, recruiting, and human resources across multiple industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and corporate sectors. With a proven track record in managing full-cycle recruitment and leading teams to success, Tiffany is dedicated to fostering a positive, high-performance work environment. She works closely with clients to understand their staffing needs, driving recruitment strategies that attract top talent and deliver exceptional results.

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