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If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Full Time Craft Sumner, TX, Sumner, TX, US Salary Range: $20.00 To $25.00 Hourly Position Summary The Industrial Painter is responsible for preparing surfaces and applying industrial coatings to metal components in accordance with specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements. This role ensures coated products meet appearance, durability, and performance expectations through proper surface preparation, coating application, and equipment operation. This position is well suited to an experienced painting professional with strong technical skills and attention to detail. The Industrial Painter works collaboratively with production and quality teams to deliver consistent, high‑quality finishes while maintaining a safe and organized work environment, supporting Universal Fabricating’s commitment to excellence in manufacturing. Key responsibilities Set up and operate blast pot and nozzle equipment. Sandblast surfaces and remove rust as necessary to ensure proper adhesion of coatings. Mix and apply paint, powdering coating, or other protective finished as required. Use a brush to coat areas that require detailed application. Blow sand off parts before painting to ensure a clean surface. Apply 3.5 mils of powder coating according to specifications. Clean and maintain painting equipment to ensure consistent quality and performance. Monitor and notify the manager of inventory needs for paint, coating, and related supplies. Follow all the safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working enviroment. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Follow all safety regulations and use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability preferred. Skills, Knowledge & Attributes Set up and operate blast pot and spray equipment. Perform sandblasting and surface preparation. Mix and apply industrial paint and powder coatings. Apply coatings to specified thickness. Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment. Inspect surfaces for proper finish quality. Follow safety procedures and use PPE. Industrial coating and surface preparation processes. Paint mixing ratios, curing, and adhesion principles. Sandblasting methods and rust removal. Coating thickness requirements and inspection methods. Workplace safety regulations and hazard controls. Equipment maintenance and material storage. Detail‑oriented and quality‑focused. Safety‑minded and physically capable. Reliable, self‑motivated, and hardworking. Organized and able to maintain a clean workspace. Team‑oriented and responsive to direction. Qualifications Industrial painting or sandblasting experience preferred. Bilingual communication is a plus (English and Spanish). Physical stamina. Education and Experience High school diploma or GED is preferred. Certificates, licenses, and registrations Not required. Physical Demands Standing for long periods of time. Walking, reaching, bending and kneeling. Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Respiratory and sensory demands. Exposure to varying temperatures. Moderate to loud noise exposure. Exposure to hazards. Repetitive strain injuries (spraying, sanding, and handling equipment for long periods of time). Slips, trips, and falls (paint spills, wet surfaces, cluttered work areas). Chemical exposure (paints, solvents, and fumes causing skin or respiratory issues). Respiratory and eye hazards (inhaling fumes, overspray, and airborne particles). #J-18808-Ljbffr

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