Industrial Painter/Sandblaster
Location: Cocoa Beach, FL
Duration: Full time, Contract-to-Hire
Shift: 1st Shift (6:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday), with opportunities for overtime on Saturdays
Pay Rate: $25.00/Hour
Responsibilities:
- Prepped metal surfaces for painting by sandblasting to remove rust, scale, and old coatings, ensuring optimal adhesion of new finishes
- Mixed and applied industrial coatings including epoxy, urethane, and zinc-rich primers using airless, HVLP, and conventional spray equipment
- Interpreted and followed technical drawings, work orders, and safety data sheets to meet project specifications and coating thickness requirements
- Maintained and inspected painting and blasting equipment for proper operation and safety, performing minor repairs and adjustments as needed
- Worked in confined spaces, at heights, and in various environmental conditions while adhering to strict safety and PPE protocols
- Recorded job progress, surface prep details, and paint application data for quality control and client documentation.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training preferred
- 2–3 years of experience in industrial painting and sandblasting
- Proficient in airless, HVLP, and conventional spray equipment
- Skilled in surface prep techniques including sandblasting and masking
- Knowledge of epoxy, urethane, and zinc-rich coatings
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and safety data sheets
- Familiar with coating thickness standards and measurement tools
- Strong understanding of PPE, confined space, and height safety protocols
- Physically fit; able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in demanding environments
- Willing to work flexible hours, including weekends or overtime
- Detail-oriented with strong documentation and quality control skills
- Effective communicator and team player
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