Journeymen Painter - Washington

Journeymen Painter - Washington Location

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We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Journeyman Painter – Industrial & Commercial (Union)

Location:

Washington
• Union Affiliation:
Local Painters Union (IUPAT District Council)
• Job Type: Full-time
• Pay:
Union scale as negotiated by IUPAT, based on experience

Job Summary: We’re seeking a skilled and experienced Journeyman Painter to join our union-affiliated team on industrial and commercial projects across Washington. Our work centers on high-performance floor coating systems for facilities like warehouses, data centers, manufacturing plants, and food and beverage operations. The ideal candidate is proficient in surface preparation, the application of protective and decorative coatings, and working with a variety of materials and finishes, all while upholding union standards, safety protocols, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare concrete and other substrates using methods such as sanding, scraping, power washing, grinding, shot blasting, and media blasting as needed.
• Mix and apply epoxy, polyaspartic, polyurethane, and urethane cement floor systems, along with primers, paints, stains, and specialty coatings using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.
• Broadcast and finish decorative or anti-slip media (quartz, flake, aggregate) and apply sealers and clear coats to spec.
• Interpret blueprints, specifications, product data sheets, and work orders to determine coating requirements.
• Work in confined spaces, at heights, and on scaffolding or lifts as needed.
• Maintain and clean tools, equipment, and work areas.
• Follow all OSHA and union safety standards and procedures.
• Collaborate with other trades and project managers to ensure timely completion of tasks.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized apprenticeship program or equivalent experience.
• Valid Journeyman Painter certification or union card (IUPAT or equivalent).
• Proficiency with various painting tools and techniques, including HVLP and airless spray systems.
• Knowledge of surface preparation standards (e.g., SSPC/NACE).
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and safety data sheets.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Physical stamina and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in various environmental conditions.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Preferred

• Experience with high-performance floor coatings and specialty finishes.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification.

How to Apply: Pre‑hire drug testing required. Questions? Contact Kelly at 480‑588‑7751.
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