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Industrial Painter

Power Mechanical, Inc.

Office

Newport News, VA, US

Full Time

Description

Power Mechanical, Inc is currently seeking hardworking, career-oriented individuals of good character to fill an Industrial Painter position within our organization. 


This position will be responsible for, but not limited to:

  • Following a schedule as determined by their Supervisor
  • Selecting the appropriate tools necessary to execute the job
  • Prepping/cleaning/drying the surface for paint
  • Mixing/preparing the paints to be used per job specifications
  • Utilize a variety of techniques and tools in painting surfaces 
  • Responsible for the application of industrial coatings in confined spaces
  • Assist to appropriately rig large objects for the purpose of moving them in the process of applying the industrial coatings
  • Suggest tools and equipment to improve the operation of the unit
  • Using a thickness gauge to measure paint ratios
  • Assist in the maintenance of a clean and safe work environment and observe good safety habits
  • Adhere to all OSHA and HazMat Procedures with respect to the storage and handling of materials in the area
  • Responsible for reporting malfunctions of equipment or processing to the supervisor.
  • Utilizing special safety equipment such as self-contained suits or protective eyewear 
  • Performing cleaning and maintenance of equipment and work area

This position will require:

  • High School Diploma or GED; Auto Body and/or Industrial Painting certification preferable
  • Minimum of 2+ years of experience with automotive and/or industrial coatings application is preferred
  • Familiarity with various types of metal abrasive treatments such as media-blasting, chemical etching, degreasers, etc.
  • Ability work independently
  • Being a self-starter who can be productive without micromanaging 
  • The willingness to learn, be dependable, and have a good work ethic
  • A Team Player attitude where individual can contribute their effort to group tasks and goals
  • The ability to safely lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds. Operations will sometime require the use of ladder and painting overhead
  • Frequent work at elevation
  • Frequent pushing or pulling up to 50 pounds
  • Prolonged standing
  • Use of a respirator
  • Work in various climates

Employee will quickly learn the industry as they progress in their position. We focus on character and adaptability so the applicant must have a professional demeanor, be punctual, and a team player who is focused and self-driven. Prerequisite for hire includes passing all background checks. Power Mechanical, Inc. maintains a drug-free work environment and is an Equal Employment Opportunity.


For more information about Power Mechanical, you can visit the links below:

Website: www.powermechanical.com 

YouTube: www.youtube.com/powermechanical 

Facebook: www.facebook.com/PowerMechanical

Industrial Painter

Office

Newport News, VA, US

Full Time

August 8, 2025

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Power Mechanical, Inc.