Master Craftsman

Craftsman – Skilled Trades Professional

Location: Illinois Region (required to report to the job site as scheduled)

Job Type: Full‑Time, Hourly, Non‑Exempt

Compensation: $24.25 – $26.75 per hour + overtime potential

Build Your Career With a Skilled Trades Leader. Join a respected team that values craftsmanship, safety, and professional growth. As a Master Craftsman, you’ll use your industrial/commercial painting experience to deliver high‑quality work while being part of a supportive crew where teamwork and safety come first.

If you’re motivated, detail‑oriented, and committed to producing top‑level work, this is a great opportunity to advance your career with a company that invests in your long‑term success.

Amazing Benefits (Full-Time!)
After just 60 days, you’re eligible for:

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Disability Coverage

Company‑Paid Life Insurance

Plus

40 hours of paid leave after 90 days

Extra PTO after 3 years

2 paid holidays + time‑and‑a‑half if you work a holiday

401(k) with company match after a year of service

Access to Corporate Chaplains & Care Fund Support

What You Will Do

Perform skilled commercial/industrial painting and coatings work

Deliver consistent, high‑quality craftsmanship while meeting production expectations

Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE

Recognize and report hazards; help maintain a safe job site

Use tools, materials, and equipment properly and efficiently (e.g., Boom lifts, Sprayers, Blasting, etc.)

Participate in ongoing training and career development

Work with minimal on‑site supervision while supporting a highly engaged crew

What Makes a Successful Craftsman

Punctual, reliable, and motivated

Available to work weekends

Strong work ethic and attention to detail

Communicates well and contributes to a positive team environment

Demonstrates and champions the company’s mission and values

Basic Qualifications

1+ year commercial or industrial painting/coatings experience

Strong safety awareness and knowledge

Experience using trade tools, materials, and equipment

Valid driver’s license + clean MVR

Reliable transportation (job sites may vary)

Successful completion of drug and alcohol screening

High school diploma preferred

Preferred Skills

Quick learner with strong production awareness

Able to excel in a fast‑paced, active environment

OSHA‑10 knowledge (certification a plus)

Stage work (preferred but not required)

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift 15–50 lbs

Frequent bending, kneeling, ladder work

Use of power tools and equipment as required

Painters USA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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