Industrial Painter

About the role

Barnhart is a company that builds, lifts, and moves heavy equipment for complex projects. As an Industrial Painter, you will be responsible for preparing and painting various pieces of equipment and components.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment and components for painting through surface preparation, blasting, and finishing processes.
• Apply industrial coatings using conventional spray equipment, pressure pot systems, cup guns, and electrostatic paint systems.
• Paint and refinish a variety of heavy equipment, fabricated components, and specialty machinery.
• Operate and maintain equipment such as forklifts, compressors, blasting equipment, and paint systems.
• Work closely with shop leadership and team members to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
• Contribute ideas that improve shop efficiency, quality, and safety.

Requirements

• Experience with industrial painting and coating application.
• Knowledge of paint preparation, surface preparation, and finishing techniques.
• Ability to operate or learn equipment such as forklifts, blasting equipment, and paint systems.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
• Ability to maintain a professional and organized work environment.

Preferred

• Experience with pressure pot, cup-style, and electrostatic paint systems.
• Previous experience painting industrial equipment, heavy machinery, or fabricated steel components.
• Familiarity with sandblasting and surface preparation processes.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Weekly Pay Schedule
• Permanent, full-time role
• 401(k) program with company match up to 10% of pay
• Family medical, dental, and vision insurance available after 90 days of employment
• Paid time off and other benefits
• Barnhart CARES family care and community service opportunities
• Opportunity to work on industry-leading equipment
• Long-term growth opportunities

Culture

• Safety
• Servant Leadership
• Quality Service
• Innovation
• Continuous Improvement
• Fairness
• Profit with a Purpose