Level I Painter

Midland · On-site

About this role

Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
Smith Industries is seeking a detail-oriented and safety-focused Level I Painter to support our fabrication operations. This role is responsible for preparing vessels and fabricated products for painting and performing touch-up work to ensure finished products meet quality and safety standards.

  • Adhere to all safety policies and procedures, wear required PPE, exercise stop-work authority when conditions are unsafe, and immediately report all incidents, accidents, or safety concerns to a supervisor
  • Prepare vessels and other Smith Industries products for painting and touch-up
  • Perform surface preparation including sanding, cleaning, inspecting, masking, and taping
  • Prepare products for painting by blowing down with air, wiping with thinner, and cleaning surfaces as required
  • Perform touch-up painting to correct imperfections and ensure product quality
  • Safely use small hand tools and equipment
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in industrial painting or paint preparation preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
  • Basic knowledge of hand tools and surface preparation techniques
  • Commitment to safe work practices and hazard recognition (JSA experience a plus)
  • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team

Company at a glance

Epitomizing comprehensive support, Smith Industries provides diverse solutions spanning design engineering, drafting, procurement, fabrication, and modular construction. With an unwavering dedication to excellence and pioneering methodology, the organization adeptly addresses various energy sector demands, diligently ensuring project execution maintains unparalleled precision and efficacy from initial planning to final implementation.

As the foremost surface production equipment fabricator within the West Texas and Eastern New Mexico expanse, Smith Industries has cemented its position as an industry vanguard. Leveraging advanced facilities coupled with an expert workforce, the group consistently provides high-caliber equipment purposefully engineered to satisfy the exacting specifications of the oil and gas domain. Supplementing this extensive skillset, Smith Industries distinguishes itself as the region's singular manufacturer of pre-engineered steel utility poles. This exclusive capacity empowers the company to furnish resilient, economical provisions for both power distribution networks and foundational infrastructural expansion.

Founded2004
Team Size201-500 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryOil and Gas
Location
Midland County, Texas, United States

Top Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance

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