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Job Title: Industrial PainterJob DescriptionThis role focuses on industrial painting of windmill towers, including both interior and exterior surfaces of iron and steel structures. You will prepare surfaces, apply industrial coatings using spray equipment and paint booths, and help ensure a high-quality finish that meets production and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform industrial painting on windmill towers, including both interior and exterior surfaces of iron and steel structures.
- Prepare surfaces for painting through sanding, blasting, and other paint preparation methods to ensure proper adhesion and finish quality.
- Operate spray guns, paint sprayers, and related industrial painting equipment to apply coatings evenly and efficiently.
- Use paint booths and other controlled environments to apply industrial paint according to specifications and safety guidelines.
- Carry out sandblasting and other blasting processes as needed to clean and prepare metal surfaces.
- Inspect painted surfaces for quality, coverage, and defects, and perform touch-ups or rework when necessary.
- Follow production schedules and meet output targets while maintaining high standards of workmanship.
- Handle, mix, and store industrial paints and coatings in accordance with manufacturer instructions and safety procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and properly clean and maintain painting and blasting equipment.
- Adhere to all safety policies and procedures, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment in an industrial environment.
Essential Skills
- Hands-on experience in industrial painting, preferably on large metal structures such as towers or similar equipment.
- Proficiency in paint preparation techniques, including sanding, cleaning, and surface conditioning.
- Experience with blasting processes, including sandblasting, for preparing iron and steel surfaces.
- Ability to operate spray guns, paint sprayers, and related industrial painting equipment safely and effectively.
- Familiarity with working in paint booths and controlled environments for industrial coating applications.
- Knowledge of industrial paints, coatings, and proper application methods for iron and steel surfaces.
- Ability to work in a production environment and meet quality and productivity expectations.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality finishes and consistent results.
- Commitment to following safety procedures and using appropriate personal protective equipment in an industrial setting.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience painting large structures such as towers, tanks, or similar industrial components.
- Background in industrial environments involving both indoor and outdoor work.
- Comfort working with various industrial tools and equipment related to painting, sanding, and blasting.
- Ability to adapt to changing production priorities and work on multiple projects as needed.
Why Work Here?You will join a stable company that offers significant opportunities for growth and advancement, allowing you to build a long-term career in industrial painting. The organization supports employees with the chance to work consistent hours and earn additional income through overtime. You will be part of a team-oriented environment where your skills are valued and where you can continue to develop your expertise over time. Work EnvironmentThis position operates in a very industrial environment that includes both indoor and outdoor work areas. You will paint the inside and outside of iron and steel windmill towers, often working around heavy equipment and production processes. The role involves exposure to paint fumes, noise, and varying temperatures, and requires the use of appropriate personal protective equipment such as respirators, protective clothing, and safety gear. Work is production-focused, and you will spend much of the day on your feet, moving around large structures and working at different heights or positions as required by the job. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pueblo, CO. 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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pueblo, CO. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 28, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Pueblo,CO.
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.
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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.
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