Production Painter

Who We Are:

Allied Steel Buildings is a global manufacturer of steel buildings and structural steel solutions, offering best-in-class design, engineering and project management seamlessly integrated into our clients' processes. Since 2003, we have successfully delivered over 5,500 metal building projects across 72 countries, delivering building solutions for diverse industries, from data centers, sports & recreational facilities, aviation, manufacturing, equestrian & agricultural to commercial buildings and warehousing worldwide. We have 5 locations including our two manufacturing facilities, located in Texas and Spain, utilize cutting-edge technology, including robotics and automation, to ensure our manufactured materials set a new standard for quality in the industry. 

Allied Culture: 

At Allied, we believe great service matters from the start and finish of everything we do.  Going the distance for our clients begins with taking care of our team members.  They are our most important asset.  We invest in their continuous development, and recognize their contribution to our success.  

Great work starts with creating great work environments, promoting collaboration for a team dedicated to creating value worldwide.  The Allied Team is highly resourceful, innovative, and competent with extensive experience.  Our culture is open, accessible, adaptive and flexible, offering work-life balance, and empowering our people, because everyone’s voice matters.  We promote “we” over “me” and solutions oriented creative thinking.  It’s the Allied way.

Job Summary: 

The Production Painter is responsible for preparing and applying protective coatings, including primers, intermediate coats, and topcoats, to fabricated steel components and structures. This role is critical in ensuring the longevity, corrosion resistance, and aesthetic quality of steel products, requiring a strong understanding of industrial painting techniques, surface preparation standards (e.g., SSPC), and the properties of various industrial coatings.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and applying primers as needed.
  




• Mix, match, and apply industrial paints and coatings using various methods.
  




• Follow work orders and specifications to ensure correct paint types, thickness, and finishes are applied.
  




• Inspect finished surfaces for uniformity and touch up as needed to ensure high-quality results.
  




• Maintain and clean painting tools, spray equipment, and paint area.
  




• Monitor paint inventory and notify supervisor of needed supplies.
  




• Record paint usage, work completed, and any issues encountered during the painting process.
  




• Support production goals by working efficiently and minimizing rework.
  




• Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, procedures, and government regulations (e.g., OSHA standards).
  




• Properly use all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
  




• Promptly report any accidents, injuries, unsafe conditions, or potential hazards to a supervisor.
  




• Actively participate in all mandatory safety training, drills, and development programs to improve skills and knowledge.
  




• Work cooperatively with team members to achieve production goals and departmental objectives.
  




• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and codes of conduct.
  




• Monitor own work to ensure it meets quality specifications.
  




• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Experience: 1–3 years of experience in industrial or structural painting preferred.
  




• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  




• Familiarity with spray painting equipment, paint mixing, and surface preparation techniques.
  




• Knowledge of safety protocols for paint applications, including proper ventilation and PPE usage.
  




• Ability to interpret job orders, read drawings, and follow specifications.
  




• Attention to detail with a strong focus on quality and consistency.
  




• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
  




• Ability to read, write, and understand basic English/Spanish to interpret/follow safety guidelines and work instructions.
  




• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  




• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
  

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb for extended periods.
  




• Ability to lift, push, and pull objects weighing up to [e.g., 50 pounds] regularly.
  




• Ability to work in various environmental conditions common to a manufacturing facility (e.g., varying temperatures, noise levels, potential for dust/debris, wet floors).
  




• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for operating equipment and handling supplies.
  

Benefits

Benefits: 

• Allied employees will be eligible for the Allied benefit package 1st day of the month following 60 days. 
  

Allied Steel Buildings and Allied Fabricators L.L.C. is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal or state law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity.