Job Title: Industrial Painter Job Description
This role is responsible for priming and painting large steel and metal parts to precise customer specifications using airless spray equipment. You will apply paint, epoxy, and other protective or decorative coatings to a variety of products while maintaining high quality standards and adherence to safety procedures.
Responsibilities
Prime and paint large steel and metal parts according to customer specifications and internal quality standards.
Use airless spray equipment and spray guns to apply paint, epoxy, and other protective or decorative coatings to various products.
Perform paint preparation activities, including cleaning, masking, and surface preparation of parts prior to painting.
Follow a weekly rotation in which four days are dedicated to painting and one day is dedicated to mixing paint, completing related paperwork, and organizing and storing paint as it arrives.
Ensure proper mixing and handling of paint and coating materials to achieve correct color, consistency, and coverage.
Maintain accurate documentation and records related to paint usage, work orders, and job completion.
Inspect painted parts for quality, coverage, and defects, and make necessary touch-ups or corrections.
Handle and move materials and parts safely within the shop as needed to support painting and shipping operations.
Keep the painting area, equipment, and tools clean, organized, and in good working condition.
Follow all safety guidelines and procedures related to industrial painting, material handling, and working in a shop environment.
Essential Skills
At least 2 years of industrial painting experience, preferably with airless spray equipment.
Proficiency using spray guns and airless spray systems for industrial painting applications.
Strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality finishes and adherence to specifications.
Ability to perform paint preparation tasks such as cleaning, masking, and surface prep.
Capability to follow written and verbal instructions, including customer specifications and work orders.
Comfort working with industrial paints, epoxies, and other coatings in a shop environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Previous material handling experience is a plus.
Experience working with large industrial or structural components is beneficial.
Ability to organize paint inventory and maintain accurate paperwork related to paint usage.
Willingness to support shipping and related shop activities as needed.
Why Work Here?
Employees enjoy a supportive environment that recognizes hard work with bonus potential and offers vacation and benefits. The company fosters a sense of community through company-sponsored cookouts and team-focused events, creating a workplace where people feel appreciated and connected.
Work Environment
This position is based in a shop environment that handles very large pieces, with blast booths located on one end of the facility and painting and shipping operations on the other. The area is well lit to support detailed painting work and has a noticeable but controlled paint smell throughout the facility. You will work around industrial painting equipment, blast booths, and material handling tools in a production-focused setting.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Wrightstown, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $28.00/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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Wrightstown,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 2026.
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.
