Prepare ship surfaces for painting by removing rust, dirt, grease, old coatings, and other contaminants. Use brushes, rollers, and spray-painting equipment to achieve proper coating coverage and finish quality.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Newport News, VA
Salary
$22–$27.31 Per Hour
Description
We have a wonderful opportunity for a painter position in Newport News, VA with one of our Clients in the Ship Building Industry.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Must have at least 3- years of marine painting experience
Prepare ship surfaces for painting by removing rust, dirt, grease, old coatings, and other contaminants
Apply primers, marine paints, protective coatings, and finishes to ship structures and components.
Use brushes, rollers, and spray-painting equipment to achieve proper coating coverage and finish quality
inspect surfaces and coatings for defects, uneven coverage, runs, drips, and other imperfections
Mix and handle paints, thinners, and coating materials according to manufacturer instructions and safety requirements
HOURS:
1st Shift: 6am-4:30pm / 6am-2:30pm on Fridays
PAY:
$22-$27.31/Hour based on experience
$135 Per Diem offered for Non-local for those that qualify