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**Marine Painter - San Diego, CA - $20 to $25 - 1st Shift (6:30am - 3:00pm)**
**Job Description**
+ This role prepares and paints wood and metal surfaces on ships and shipyard structures, ensuring high-quality protective coatings that meet strict safety and technical standards. You will perform surface preparation, masking, mixing and applying coatings by hand and spray, inspect and touch up finished work, and support related shipyard activities as needed.
**Responsibilities**
+ Set up tools, materials, and equipment at the job site to perform surface preparation and painting tasks safely and efficiently.
+ Clean and prepare wood and metal surfaces by removing dirt, grease, rust, scale, and other contaminants using appropriate tools, solvents, and cleaning materials.
+ Mask and tape areas that do not require painting to protect adjacent surfaces during coating application.
+ Set up and operate spray paint equipment, including conventional and airless systems, to apply coatings according to specifications.
+ Mix paint and coating materials in accordance with the Product Data Sheet (PDS), ensuring correct ratios, viscosity, and application properties.
+ Apply coatings using hand brushing and spray painting techniques on parts, equipment, and structural surfaces on the interior and exterior of ships and shipyard buildings.
+ Inspect prepared and painted areas for coverage, finish quality, and defects, and perform touch-up work as needed to meet quality standards.
+ Operate high-reach equipment to prepare and coat hard-to-reach and elevated areas safely.
+ Maintain housekeeping in assigned work areas during and after tasks, including removing scrap, sweeping, and general cleaning.
+ Work with other departments to support cross-trade activities, such as erecting and dismantling scaffolding, water evacuation, load out, and grooming compartments.
+ Attend safety, quality, and process improvement meetings as requested and follow all safety instructions, regulations, and warnings.
+ Maintain awareness of hazards in the work area, respond to warning signals, and follow safe work practices at all times.
+ Perform other related tasks as assigned that are consistent with painting and shipyard operations.
**Essential Skills**
+ One to three years of experience with hand brush and spray painting applications, or accreditation with SSPC C-12 Certification.
+ Knowledge of basic painting applications, including proper surface preparation and coating techniques.
+ Ability to perform surface preparation procedures, including cleaning, degreasing, rust and scale removal, and masking.
+ Proficiency in mixing paints and coatings according to the Product Data Sheet (PDS), including understanding mixing ratios and application requirements.
+ Ability to read, understand, and apply information from Product Data Sheets and other technical instructions.
+ Capability to identify appropriate paint application requirements and select the correct equipment for specific coating applications.
+ Ability to operate high-reach equipment safely to prepare and paint elevated and difficult-to-access areas.
+ Comfort working at heights and in confined spaces while adhering to safety procedures.
+ Ability to work any shift as required by production and project schedules.
+ Capability to safely access and move around ships, including climbing, balancing, and navigating various shipboard environments.
+ Ability to distinguish differences in color to ensure proper coating application and quality.
+ Strong comprehension of written and verbal instructions, including safety instructions, regulations, and warnings.
+ Ability to hear warning signals and maintain general safety awareness in a dynamic industrial environment.
+ Physical ability to frequently lift and carry painting equipment, occasionally lift paint cans up to approximately 94 pounds, and perform standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling, and fine manual work.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Previous shipyard experience is preferred and will help in understanding shipboard environments and workflows.
+ Familiarity with spray painting, paint preparation, masking, and general labor tasks in an industrial or marine setting.
+ Experience working with conventional and airless spray equipment for industrial coatings.
+ Exposure to working with paints, solvents, biodegradable degreasers, masking materials, and various cleaning materials.
+ Ability to use mechanical and hand tools commonly employed in industrial painting and surface preparation.
+ Comfort using and maintaining personal protective equipment, including air respirators and full-face respirators.
+ Willingness to support cross-functional tasks such as scaffolding work, water evacuation, load out, and compartment grooming.
+ Willingness to participate in safety, quality, and process improvement meetings and apply best practices on the job.
**Why Work Here?**
+ You will contribute directly to large-scale, mission-critical shipbuilding projects that support national defense and maritime operations. The work environment offers long-term stability and growth, backed by major multi-ship construction programs that underscore the organization's engineering excellence and reliability. You will join a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement, providing opportunities to develop specialized industrial skills and advance your career in a secure and expanding shipbuilding setting.
**Work Environment**
+ This position supports a new construction shipbuilding program focused on modern fleet oilers designed for at-sea refueling and logistics. You will work in a large industrial shipyard environment and onboard ships, including interior spaces, decks, and exterior structures. The role involves frequent exposure to fumes, odors, dust, mist, gases, and potentially toxic or caustic chemicals, as well as proximity to moving machinery and mechanical parts. Temperatures and ventilation conditions may vary and sometimes cause discomfort, and you may need to work in awkward postures and positions, including confined spaces and elevated locations. You will use paints, solvents, biodegradable degreasers, masking materials, cleaning equipment, mechanical and hand tools, and both conventional and airless spray systems. Personal protective equipment, including air respirators and full-face respirators, is required and provided for safe performance of duties. The job is physically demanding, with frequent lifting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, and fine manual work, and requires consistent awareness of safety procedures, warning signals, and shipyard hazards. Work may occur across different shifts to meet project schedules in a production-focused, team-oriented environment.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Diego, CA.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in San Diego,CA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 1, 2026.
**About Aerotek**
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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MARINE PAINTER EXPERIENCED

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MARINE PAINTER EXPERIENCED
Location:
Newport News, Virginia, United States
Date: Jun 30, 2026
Req ID: 47608
Team: X33 SURF PREP & TREAT DE
Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding
US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
Full-Time
Shift: Multiple
Relocation: No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework
Travel Requirement: No
Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start
**Meet HII's Newport News Shipbuilding**
With more than 25,000 employees - including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders - HII's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We're the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. Anchored in our rich, 135-year history, we collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.
**The Role**
Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is seeking qualified marine painters, with 1+ years of hands on Marine painting work experience.
A candidate should know the proper method for applying coatings while maintaining desired MIL thickness. A candidate will be working in a physically demanding environment including confined spaces and heights. A candidate should be able to use power tools, hand tools, or chemicals to accomplish cleaning of surfaces prior to applying coating systems. Nearly every component or structural element aboard ship requires specific coatings, this is why the painter is responsible for selecting and applying a wide variety of marine coating systems. Coatings protect the steel and other surfaces from rust and corrosion, protect the underwater portion from the attachment of marine life, and enhance the general appearance of the ship. The marine painter prepares the surface, masks unpainted areas, sandblasted surfaces, selects the methods of coating application and provides suitable curing conditions. In addition to modern paint techniques, the painter may work with power coating, non-skid, and other special hull treatments. The painter should have the ability to interpret paint schedules, calculate surface areas, estimate the amount of materials required, test the grade, viscosity and fineness of the paint, and perform final quality inspections.
Newport News Shipbuilding offers competitive pay, weekly paychecks, paid time off, paid holidays, medical benefits including an on-site health center, 401K company match, employee discounts, and more.
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**Must Have**
Candidates must able to work at extreme heights or small confined spaces.
Must be able to kneel, squat, crawl, bend, stoop, and climb.
Must be able to lift 40 lbs and must take and pass a respirator fit test.
Must be able to work assigned shift as production needs.
Must be able to work indoors/outdoors year round.
Must be able to pass a Physical Agility Test.
Candidates must have minimum of 2+ years paint experience.
Must be able to work any of our 3 shifts
Must provide up to 7 years of work history (if applicable) and all relevant paint experienced.
**Nice to Have**
High school graduate or equivalent preferred
**Why HII**
We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII's diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Working at HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.
**Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.**
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
**Do You Need Assistance?**
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.
Additionally, you may also call ** ** for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.
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MARINE PAINTER TRAINEE OR CERTIFICATION - FOR 2026 HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS OR GRADUATES - SIGN-ON BONUS

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MARINE PAINTER TRAINEE OR CERTIFICATION - FOR 2026 HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS OR GRADUATES - SIGN-ON BONUS
Location:
Newport News, Virginia, United States
Date: Jul 22, 2026
Req ID: 44050
Team: X33 SURF PREP & TREAT DE
Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding
US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
Full-Time
Shift: Multiple
Relocation: Relocation assistance will be available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework
Travel Requirements: No
Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start
Salary Range: $53,248.00 to $55,640.00
The anticipated salary range represents the estimated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors, and may vary from the posted range
**Meet HII's Newport News Shipbuilding**
With more than 25,000 employees - including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders - HII's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We're the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. We collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.
**The Role**
**This Job Listing is for recent or upcoming 2026 High School Graduates.** Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII, is offering a $500 sign-on bonus to Trade Trainee hires. In addition, Newport News Shipbuilding is offering $500 in relocation bonus to Trade Trainee new hires that live 50 miles or greater from Newport News, VA. Job seekers who apply are eligible for the sign-on bonus and relocation bonus. Newport News Shipbuilding offers competitive pay, weekly paychecks, paid time off, paid holidays, medical benefits including an on-site health center, 401K company match, employee discounts, and more. The sign-on bonus is for external new hires. Current Newport News Shipbuilding employees are ineligible for the sign-on bonus.
This position is for job seekers with no trades experience willing to complete two weeks of unpaid training in the Marine Painter trade or for job seekers with a certificate in a related trades field.
Newport News Shipbuilding has partnered with the Virginia Ship Repair Association and local Virginia community colleges and maritime training facilities to offer several course-to-hire Marine Trades Training (MTT) programs for individuals interested in learning a trade and working full-time for Newport News Shipbuilding. Courses are offered once a month with 5-15 students per class. The Painter Trainee program is offered at Tidewater Community College (Portsmouth, VA). This (UNPAID) program is 2-weeks (80 hours), 7:00 am - 3:30pm (Monday thru Friday).
Candidates who have received and provide a certificate or diploma in Marine Painting or directly related field are encouraged to apply and may be eligible to waive the completion of the trainee program. Directly related fields include Residential/Commercial Construction, Auto Body, Environmental Cleaning, and/or Coatings Inspector Program.
To learn more about the Marine Trades Training (MTT) programs and how the process works, please visit: this trainee video to learn more: Marine Painter trainees will be trained to SSPC* SP-1, SP-2, SP-3, and SP-11 standards using power tools, hand tools, and chemicals to clean surfaces before applying coating systems. Almost every component or structural element on aircraft carriers and submarines require specific coatings, making it essential to efficiently select and apply a diverse range of marine coating systems. These coatings protect steel and other surfaces from rust and corrosion, prevent marine life attachment on underwater surfaces, and enhance the ship's overall appearance. Working at Newport News Shipbuilding often involves performing tasks in various weather conditions, at extreme heights on scaffolding, ladders, or elevated platforms and in small, confined spaces such as tanks, compartments, or voids in a ship. These environments require a strong focus on safety, precision, and adaptability, as well as physical agility and comfort working in challenging conditions.
Additional responsibilities include ensuring compliance with specified MIL thickness requirements, interpreting paint schedules, calculating surface areas and estimating the required materials; testing the grade, viscosity, and fineness of the paint, and performing final quality inspections. Marine Painters will prepare surfaces, mask unpainted areas, sandblast surface, select appropriate coating application methods and provide suitable curing conditions. Practice modern painting techniques and may work with powder coating, non-skid surfaces, and other special hull treatments.
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Must be able to pass a 2-week (UNPAID) program (80 hours), 7:00am - 3:30pm (Monday -Friday) OR present one or more certificates of completion or diploma in Marine Painting or a directly related field from a high school vocational program, community college, trade school, technical college, apprentice program, post-secondary institution, or military equivalent.
Must be willing to undergo a background investigation and drug screen
Must be able to pass physical agility test
Must be able to kneel, squat, crawl, bend, stoop, and climb on a daily basis
Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds
Must be able to perform overhead work
Must be able to work overtime as needed
Must be able to be clean shaven to wear a respirator
Must be able to perform work outdoors, year- round, in all weather conditions
Must be able to work at extreme heights
Must be able to work in small, tight, confined spaces
Must be willing to work any shift
**Why HII**
We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII's diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Working at HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.
**Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.**
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
**Do You Need Assistance?**
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.
Additionally, you may also call ** ** for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.
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Executive Director

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Executive Director

  • Full Time, Exempt
  • Reports to: Board of Directors
  • Directs Reports: Operations Director, Communications Director, Engagement Director, Development Director, and Enterprise Director

The Executive Director is a dynamic leader, relationship builder, and strategic thinker, responsible for the leadership of the organization, including its artistic vision and all of its programming, strategic, fiscal and institutional priorities, as well as local engagement, statewide, and national relations. The Executive Director leads all facets of the organization, including developing and managing the organization’s operating budget, and guiding and developing a talented staff of professionals responsible for executing this vision. The Executive Director leads the strategy and leverages staff, board, volunteers, and partnerships to ensure MMAM is a committed and engaged partner in the Winona community, across the state of Minnesota, and beyond.

Key Responsibilities Administration, Governance, and Strategy
  • Manage, mentor, and support a dedicated, talented, and knowledgeable staff
  • Partner with the Board of Directors on the governance and fiscal stability of the organization
  • Serve on MMAM’s committees as a non‑voting member
  • Guide the development and implementation of the organization’s strategic plan
Engagement
  • Set the strategy for the curatorial team to plan a dynamic roster of exhibitions and programs, representing a wide variety of artistic mediums and diversity of artists
  • Set the strategy for collections growth and ensuring standards for collections stewardship and care
  • Grow the lending partners and museum partners
Advancement
  • Set the strategy to execute a strong, effective, and measurable communications plan and ensure a consistent and strong brand is visible and broadcast widely
  • Set the growth strategy and implement a rigorous fundraising strategy to grow the museum’s annual fund, membership program, planned giving and related development strategies
  • Develop and implement an annual plan to secure grants and maintain relationships with granting agencies and foundations
  • Maintain strong and consistent relationships with major donors, volunteers, and key constituents
Enterprise
  • Set the growth strategy and implement an aggressive enterprise strategy to grow the museum’s earned revenues
  • Develop and implement an annual plan for mission‑related and non‑mission related revenue generating activities
Other
  • Assists with other tasks (membership, donor, foundation, and sponsor relations)
Position Specifics
  • A post secondary degree in business, arts management, or non‑profit organization management and/or equivalent experience in a pertinent field
  • Experience working in a museum, arts or cultural organization
  • A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent plus three to five years of related experience
  • Superior supervisory skills
  • The ability to work effectively with a board of directors, staff, volunteers, members, patrons, donors, media, and the community
  • The ability to work independently, under pressure, and resolve complex problems as they arise
  • Precision time‑management and organizational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Inspirational leadership style that combines organizational competence with strong management and interpersonal skills
  • Collaborative spirit and desire to engage with a variety of MMAM departments and outside organizations
  • Experience in customer service and administrative procedures
  • Possess ability to problem solve in a quick and resourceful manner
  • Data management and reporting experience
  • Ability to handle a variety of operations simultaneously and prioritize tasks
  • Proven ability to work with a wide range of personalities and people across a variety of generations, backgrounds and abilities
  • Stellar interpersonal social skills
  • Budget and project management experience
SPECIFICS
  • Full‑time, Salary Exempt
  • Salary $80,500 – $130,000
  • Flexibility to work a varied schedule including evenings and weekends required.
  • Work location: Onsite
  • Benefits: eligible for our full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability, SIMPLE IRA plan with employer match, discounts in store, cafe and programs, PTO, Paid Family and Medical Leave, Paid Holidays and much more.
Values
  • Centering your work in Relationships and Collaboration.
  • Stewarding Sustainability, Equity and Hospitality.
  • Operating with Honesty, Transparency and Trust.
  • Being Bold and Brave.
  • Always Enterprising, Always Outstanding.

The Minnesota Marine Art Museum is committed to being an inclusive workplace. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the communities and audiences we serve. We are dedicated to fair and inclusive employment practices for all individuals. The Minnesota Marine Art Museum is an equal opportunity employer and will consider requests for reasonable accommodations based on disability or sincerely‑held religious beliefs possible without undue hardship.

Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) is an equal opportunity employer. No recruiters or contract solicitations, please.

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Museum Executive Director for Strategy, Growth and Community

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The Minnesota Marine Art Museum is seeking an Executive Director to provide dynamic leadership, oversee programming, and ensure fiscal stability. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to promote the museum's mission and strategic goals.

The candidate should have a post-secondary degree, experience in a museum or cultural organization, and excellent management skills. The position offers a salary ranging from $80,500 to $130,000 with a full benefits package, underlining the museum's commitment to inclusivity and community engagement.

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Journey Level Marine Industrial Painter

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**Journey Level Marine Industrial Painter**
PeopleReady Skilled Trades is now hiring experienced Journey Level Marine Industrial Painters to support one of the West Coast's premier ship repair and marine maintenance facilities. If you have experience with industrial coatings, surface preparation, and marine painting, this is an excellent opportunity to work on commercial and government vessels while enjoying weekly pay, health insurance, and flexible scheduling.
**What You'll Do:**
+ Prepare steel and aluminum surfaces through abrasive blasting, grinding, sanding, and power tool cleaning.
+ Fill cracks and imperfections and apply primers and sealers to prepared surfaces.
+ Apply industrial and marine coating systems using brush, roller, conventional spray, and airless spray equipment.
+ Mix coatings and colors to manufacturer specifications for proper finish and durability.
+ Perform hull, topside, structural steel, and tank painting.
+ Work with commercial coating systems including:Inorganic Zinc
+ Epoxy Coatings
+ Polysiloxane Copolymers
+ Other high-performance industrial coating systems
+ Maintain proper coating thickness and quality standards.
+ Safely use ladders, lifts, and other access equipment while maintaining a clean work area.
+ Bring and maintain your own painter's hand tools.
**What We're Looking For:**
+ Journey-level painting experience in marine, industrial, commercial, or heavy industrial environments.
+ Experience with surface preparation, blasting, and industrial coatings.
+ Knowledge of airless spray equipment and protective coating applications.
+ Familiarity with SSPC/NACE surface preparation standards is a plus.
+ Ability to work safely in shipyards, around vessels, at heights, and in confined spaces.
+ Reliable transportation and standard painter's tools.
**Why Work with PeopleReady Skilled Trades?**
At PeopleReady Skilled Trades, we connect skilled professionals with top contractors on some of the region's most exciting projects. This opportunity supports a shipyard known for exceptional craftsmanship and complex marine coating work. You'll gain valuable experience applying advanced commercial coating systems while working in a safety-focused environment.
**We Offer:**
+ Competitive pay: $30-$40/hour
+ Weekly pay
+ Health insurance benefits
+ Flexible work schedules
+ Opportunities for long-term assignments
+ Respect the Craft(R) rewards program
**Ready to get to work?**
Apply today or contact Marlo Vazquez at to learn more about this opportunity.
PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.
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Marine & Civil Painter/Blaster: Finish & Prep Expert

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Painters & Blasters

The Painters & Blasters are responsible for performing surface preparation, coating application, and finishing work on a variety of structures and components used in marine and civil construction projects. This includes protective coatings for steel, concrete, and timber used in harsh marine environments, as well as aesthetic finishes and corrosion control. The Painter ensures quality work while adhering to industry standards, safety protocols, and environmental regulations. As a Painter / Blaster, you will work with our team supporting a fast paced construction environment independently driving exceptional service. Work will take place in a blast yard setting and at times outside facilities.

Painters & Blasters

The Painters & Blasters are responsible for performing surface preparation, coating application, and finishing work on a variety of structures and components used in marine and civil construction projects. This includes protective coatings for steel, concrete, and timber used in harsh marine environments, as well as aesthetic finishes and corrosion control. The Painter ensures quality work while adhering to industry standards, safety protocols, and environmental regulations. As a Painter / Blaster, you will work with our team supporting a fast paced construction environment independently driving exceptional service. Work will take place in a blast yard setting and at times outside facilities.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Clean and prep surfaces for paint (including sand blasting when necessary)
  • Provide accuracy and high quality painting skills on designated surfaces.
  • Coordinate stock placement and material handling.
  • Track and document all required materials.
  • Performs special projects and completes all other duties as assigned or requested for the general support of the field organization.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma
  • Minimum of 3 years previous work experience in supporting similar key position responsibilities.
  • Able to work independently and follow directions.

What We Can Offer You

  • Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
  • Company paid Disability and Life insurance
  • Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
  • 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
  • Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
  • Mental and physical wellness programs
  • Competitive time off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay
  • Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization
  • Tuition reimbursement program and access to LinkedIn Learning courses
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.
  • CSG/Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd., does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CSG/ Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd. without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CSG/ Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd.

Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, religion, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.

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Marine Coatings Blaster Painter with US Coatings (USC)

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_Charleston, SC, USA_ | _US Coatings (USC)_ | _Hourly_ | _20-24 per hour_ | _Full Time_
_| We offer competitive salaries and full range of benefits including: medical, dental, vision, 401K (100% match up to 4% eligible compensation) and 100% immediate vesting, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability as well as other benefits._
**About Company**
US Coatings, LLC (USC) specializes in providing interior tank coating, cleaning and surface preparation services for various marine vessels including cargo (advanced chemical linings), ballast and freshwater tanks. Additionally, USC is an applicator of advanced coatings and protective systems for marine hulls, decks, and superstructures. Founded in 2005, the company has established a strong reputation as a customer-focused, value-added service provider to the marine industry.
We offer competitive salaries and full range of benefits including: medical, dental, vision, 401K (100% match up to 4% eligible compensation) and 100% immediate vesting, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability as well as other benefits.
**Job Summary:** US Coatings is currently seeking a **Marine Coatings** **Blaster/Painter Helper** . This position must effectively and safely assist the Sandblaster/Painter, Foreman or Supervisor in surface preparation, coatings application and all associated phases of marine coatings.
**Duties and Responsibilities:**
+ As directed by the Sandblaster/Painter, Foreman or Supervisor assists in preparing surfaces and applying coatings to various structures, tanks, piping, and miscellaneous surfaces in accordance with customers specifications and manufacturers recommendations.
+ Assists in assembling, maintenance, repair and cleaning abrasive blasting and painting equipment.
+ May assist in mixing and thinning the coatings according to manufacturer's recommendations.
+ Assist in constructing protective enclosures to avoid overspray of customers equipment.
+ Cooperating with Supervisors and companion workers in carrying out assigned work.
+ Assist in loading, unloading and storage of equipment and supplies.
+ At all times perform work in the safest possible manner. Immediately inform the Supervisor of any unsafe condition.
+ Keep the jobsite clean by keeping it clear of all trash, unused paint materials, etc.
+ Any other duties assigned by Sandblaster/painter, foreman or supervisor **.**
**Key Requirements, Education, and Experience:**
+ Must be able to follow specific directions.
+ Must perform a variety of duties, which may often change.
+ Must have experience working with various blasting equipment, such as sandblasters, UHP water blasters, pots, pumps, and hoppers, various hand tools and power tools.
+ They must be willing to learn all aspects of assigned tasks.
+ Must be proficient in and committed to all safety aspects of assigned tasks, including the proper usage of PPE, such as harnesses, hard hats, eye protection, gloves, and respiratory protection.
+ Must be able to safely lift work materials, up to 100 lbs.
+ Must be able to work in extreme temperatures.
+ Must be able to safely maneuver into and work in confined spaces, through hatches and erected scaffolding, into ship hulls and interior tanks.
+ 2+ years of experience in marine coatings applications.
**Travel:** Must be willing to travel to job sites as current jobs require.
**EEO Statement:**
_US Coatings (USC), affords equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. US Coatings (USC), is an Equal Opportunity Employer._
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