Industrial Painters - Full-time

Skilled Trades Specialists is seeking Industrial painters for a growing Tulsa area fabrication shop. These positions are for 1st and 2nd shifts dependent on required need. Pay is $20-$23 per hour with overtime and double-time availability. 

Qualifications

• Previous industrial painting experience in a manufacturing or fabrication setting
• Strong understanding of surface prep methods including sanding, grinding, and cleaning
• Familiarity with industrial coatings, paint mixing, and proper application techniques
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, drawings, and specifications
• Hands‑on experience using spray guns and other painting tools
• High attention to detail with a focus on producing quality finishes
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work comfortably in a shop environment
• Reliable attendance and able to keep up in a fast‑paced production atmosphere
• Must pass a drug screen and background check

Responsibilities

• Prep metal parts by cleaning, sanding, grinding, and masking as required
• Mix paints and coatings according to manufacturer guidelines and job specs
• Apply industrial coatings using spray equipment and other painting tools
• Inspect finished parts to ensure proper coverage, consistency, and quality
• Maintain and clean spray guns and painting equipment after each use
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements when working with chemicals
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and production‑ready
• Work overtime when needed to meet production deadlines