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Industrial Painter / Blaster - 1st Shift

Aerotek, haleyville, al, United States


**Industrial Painter / Blaster - 1st Shift**
**Shift:** 1st Shift | 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM
**Overtime:** Required as needed
**Job Summary**
We are hiring an experienced **Industrial Painter / Blaster** to prepare, prime, and paint trailer units to a high-quality finish. This role involves surface preparation using shot blasting equipment and applying coatings using spray guns in a paint booth environment.
Candidates with backgrounds in **auto body, automotive painting, or industrial painting** are strongly encouraged to apply.
**Essential Responsibilities**
+ Prepare trailer units for painting by cleaning and surface blasting using a shot blast gun/hose
+ Apply steel shot to trailer surfaces to ensure proper adhesion
+ Prime and paint all areas of the trailer unit with a consistent, quality finish
+ Operate spray guns and paint guns safely and effectively
+ Follow all safety procedures, including wearing required PPE and fresh-air breathing equipment
+ Inspect finished work to ensure quality and coverage standards are met
**Work Environment**
+ Enclosed paint booth environment
+ Required to wear hooded suits and fresh-air breathing apparatus
+ Industrial setting with strong emphasis on safety and quality
**Experience (Preferred)**
+ Prior **industrial painting or blasting** experience
+ Experience with **spray guns, paint prep, or auto body painting**
+ **Experience in automotive or auto body shop environments** is a plus
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Haleyville, AL.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $27.40 - $27.40/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 Haleyville,AL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on May 1, 2026.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
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.