Marine Brush & Roll Painters At Avail Staffing, we know quality coatings protect the vessels that keep America moving. We're looking for experienced Marine Brush & Roll Painters who take pride in producing clean, professional finishes while working safely in a fast-paced shipyard environment. If you're dependable, safety-conscious, and ready to grow with a team that values hard work and craftsmanship, we'd love to hear from you. Starting pay is $17.00/hr. Field assessment given to determine increased pay rate. Candidates with Fast-Clad experience will take priority.
Responsibilities:
Apply marine coatings using brush and roller techniques on naval, commercial, and government vessels.
Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, scraping, wire brushing, and solvent wiping.
Apply primers, epoxies, urethanes, and other marine coatings according to manufacturer specifications.
Mix paints and coatings to proper ratios and maintain material consistency.
Mask and protect surrounding equipment and surfaces before painting.
Inspect finished work to ensure proper coverage, appearance, and coating thickness.
Maintain clean work areas and properly store painting materials and equipment.
Follow all OSHA, NAVSEA, and company safety procedures.
Work in tanks, voids, confined spaces, and at heights as required.
Perform other related duties assigned by supervisors.
Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year of marine painting experience.
Experience applying coatings with brushes and rollers.
Knowledge of surface preparation techniques and coating application procedures.
Ability to read work instructions and paint specifications.
Familiarity with marine coatings including epoxies, zinc primers, and urethanes is preferred.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work.
Comfortable working in various weather conditions, confined spaces, and elevated work areas.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Preferred Qualifications:- Shipyard or Navy vessel experienceOSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification
- Experience working to NAVSEA Standard ItemsWhy Work with Avail Staffing?
- Competitive PayWeekly PayOvertime Opportunities
- Long-Term Assignments
- Referral Bonuses
- Career Growth Opportunities
Supportive Recruiters Who Put People FirstIf you're ready to put your painting skills to work on some of the nation's most important vessels, Avail Staffing wants to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team where your craftsmanship, dedication, and hard work make a lasting impact every day.
