Industrial Coater/Painter

Job description:

Petrosmith is a leading manufacturer of tanks, vessels, and structural components. We’re proud to deliver durable, high-quality products that support energy and water operations across the country. Join a team that values safety, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement.

Job Summary

We’re seeking an experienced industrial Painter and Coater to apply protective finishes to steel tanks and vessels. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our products meet quality standards and withstand harsh environments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, grinding, and masking
• Apply primers and industrial coatings using spray, brush, or roller
• Inspect finishes for thickness, uniformity, and defects
• Mix paint and coatings per job specifications
• Maintain painting equipment and spray booths
• Follow safety protocols including PPE and confined space procedures
• Document work performed and materials used
• Collaborate with welders, fabricators, and quality teams

Qualifications

• 2+ years of industrial painting/coating experience preferred
• Familiarity with airless spray systems and coating standards (SSPC)
• Ability to read work orders and coating specs
• Physically able to lift 50 lbs. and work in confined or elevated spaces
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Forklift/manlift certification a plus

Safety & Compliance

• Adhere to OSHA and Petrosmith safety standards

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance