Sr. Painter​/Blaster; 1st Shift

Position: Sr. Painter/Blaster (1st Shift)
At DNOW, we believe our associates are the best in the business. We value and reward hardworking, creative, and dedicated employees that desire to be part of a team committed to outstanding customer service.

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The Sr. Painter/Blaster will be responsible for following paint procedure and apply coatings to specified requirements.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

* Prepare metal surfaces on pipes, tanks, and vessels using abrasive blasting techniques (e.g., sand, grit, or shot blasting) to remove rust, scale, and old coatings.

* Apply industrial coatings and paints using airless spray, conventional spray, or brush/roller methods to meet specified thickness and finish requirements.

* Read and interpret job specifications, safety data sheets, and coating manufacturer instructions to ensure compliance with project standards.

* Operate and maintain blasting and painting equipment, including compressors, spray guns, and ventilation systems.

* Perform quality checks using tools such as wet film gauges, dry film thickness meters, and adhesion testers.

* Follow strict safety protocols, including confined space entry, fall protection, and respiratory protection procedures.

* Work closely with supervisors and team members to meet project deadlines without compromising quality or safety.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

* Proven experience in industrial painting and abrasive blasting, preferably in oil & gas, marine, or heavy industrial environments.

* Knowledge of surface preparation standards (e.g., SSPC/NACE) and coating application techniques.

* Ability to operate and troubleshoot blasting and painting equipment.

* Physical stamina to work in demanding environments, including heights, confined spaces, and varying weather conditions.

* Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

* Safety-first mindset with a track record of following OSHA and industry safety guidelines.

* Certifications such as SSPC C7/C12, NACE, or equivalent (preferred but not required).

BENEFITS:

* Competitive Salary + bonus

* 401(k)/ Retirement savings

* Comprehensive Benefits (medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage)

* Friendly work environment

* Paid vacation/holidays