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Industrial Painter @ Aerotek

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USOnsiteContract
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Job Title: Industrial PainterJob DescriptionAs an Industrial Painter, you will prepare metal surfaces through grinding, sanding, masking, and cleaning. You will be responsible for mixing and applying paints and coatings according to specifications and production requirements, operating spray equipment to achieve smooth, consistent finishes. Your role will also involve inspecting finished work for quality and correcting defects as needed, along with the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of painting equipment. Additionally, you will work closely with production, fabrication, and quality teams to meet customer expectations and production schedules while adhering to all safety procedures, including respirator and PPE requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare metal surfaces through grinding, sanding, masking, and cleaning.
  • Mix and apply paints and coatings to specifications and production requirements.
  • Operate spray equipment for smooth, consistent finishes.
  • Inspect finished work for quality and correct defects as needed.
  • Operate and maintain painting equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Follow all safety procedures, including respirator and PPE requirements.
  • Collaborate with production, fabrication, and quality teams to meet customer expectations and production schedules.

Essential Skills

  • 35 years of industrial painting experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and finish quality.
  • Ability to pass a respirator fit test and pulmonary evaluation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience in manufacturing, fabrication, heavy industrial or similar production environments preferred.
  • Experience with HVLP, electrostatic, or pressure-pot spray systems.
  • Ability to read work instructions, drawings, and coating specifications.
  • Experience in structural steel, heavy fabrication, enclosure manufacturing, or similar industries.
  • Knowledge of dry film thickness (DFT) requirements and coating defect troubleshooting.

Why Work Here? Enjoy ample overtime opportunities and work within a supportive team environment that values quality and attention to detail. Work EnvironmentThe work environment is semi-climate controlled with heat provided in the winter and large fans/overhead doors for ventilation. There are two shifts available: 1st shift from 5am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday, and 2nd shift from 3pm to 12:30am, Monday through Friday. Apply today and schedule an interview here https://talentassistant.actalentservices.com/assistant/bookings/UrYgeC4s!

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tulsa, OK.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Tulsa,OK.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Skills

industrial paintingpaint mixingpaint applicationspray equipment operationsurface preparationrespirator fit testingpulmonary evaluationpaint coating specificationspainting equipment maintenancequality inspectiondefect correctionhvlp spray systemselectrostatic spray systemspressure-pot spray systemsreading work instructions

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