Paint General Foreman - Austin Industrial Plaquemine, LA

Painter Blaster

Must be able to prepare wood and metal surfaces for painting, and paint equipment, parts, machinery, buildings, and other working areas using a spray gun, brush and rollers. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Reads work order and receives instructions verbally.


• Prepares surface using methods appropriate to remove dirt, oil, grease, removing old paint, smoothing cracks, and filling holes.


• Work at heights with no fear.


• May fill cavities and dents with putty to attain smooth surface.


• Selects and mixes coating liquid to produce desired color, according to specifications using paddle or mechanical mixer.


• May erect scaffolding or set up ladder to perform task above ground level.


• Apply paint to surface using a spray gun, brush, and/or roller.


• Must have strong coatings (Blasting and spray painting) and lead abatement knowledge.


• Other duties as assigned.


• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Education – no minimum education requirements.

Experience – 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.