Steel Industrial Painter

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Located in Abilene, TX

Salary: $16.00/hr+

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Structural Steel Industrial Painter to apply protective and specialty coatings to structural steel components. This position plays a key role in ensuring corrosion protection, durability, and a quality finish that meets project specifications and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply industrial coatings to structural steel using spray, brush, and roll methods

  • Read and follow coating specifications, product data sheets, and work orders

  • Mix paints and coatings according to manufacturer and project requirements

  • Verify surface preparation meets required standards prior to painting

  • Inspect painted surfaces for coverage, defects, and compliance with specifications

  • Operate and maintain spray equipment, pumps, and paint lines

  • Maintain clean, safe, and organized paint areas and booths

  • Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of PPE and ventilation systems

  • Coordinate with blasting, fabrication, and quality teams to meet production schedules

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as an industrial or structural steel painter

  • Knowledge of industrial coating systems (epoxies, urethanes, primers, zincs, etc.)

  • Ability to read work orders, drawings, and coating requirements

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

  • Ability to work in an industrial environment with PPE requirements

  • Physically able to stand, bend, climb, and lift as required

Preferred Skills (Not Required)

  • Experience painting structural steel for bridges, buildings, or industrial facilities

  • Certification in industrial coating or corrosion control

  • Experience using plural-component spray systems

  • Forklift or overhead crane experience

Work Environment

  • Industrial shop or field environments

  • Exposure to paint fumes, noise, and varying temperatures

  • Required use of respirators, protective clothing, and safety equipment

Call us now at (325) 704-3455 or come by our office at 408 B Lonestar Drive to get started!

Express Office: Abilene
408 A Lonestar
Abilene, TX 79602
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