Painter

Cranemasters is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Painter to join our production team. This position is responsible for properly preparing vehicles and equipment and applying high-quality paint finishes that meet company standards.

This role requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork, as well as the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

·         Prepare vehicles and equipment for painting (cleaning, sanding, grinding, part removal)

·         Mix and apply primer, paint, and finish coats to meet quality specifications

·         Operate and maintain spray equipment and tools

·         Inspect completed work and perform rework as needed

·         Keep paint booths, tools, and work areas clean and organized

·         Support and guide Painter’s Helpers

·         Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements

·         Assist team members to meet deadlines and quality standards

Skills/Qualifications

·         High School Diploma or GED

·         5 years of painting experience (Journeyman-level preferred)

·         Experience with spray guns and painting equipment

·         Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

·         Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

·         Good communication and basic computer skills

·         Valid driver’s license with clean record (CDL a plus)

·         Willingness to be available for emergency call-outs (including weekends/holidays)

Physical Requirements

·         Work in various weather conditions and environments

·         Frequent bending, walking, twisting, and lifting up to 50 lbs

·         Ability to distinguish colors accurately

·         Must be comfortable working with paints, chemicals, and solvents

·         Ability to wear required PPE, including masks and protective clothing

Why join Cranemasters?

Cranemasters is a leading provider of emergency railroad services operating 24/7 across the country. Our team is committed to safety, professionalism, and delivering high-quality service when it matters most.

Cranemasters offers:

·         Competitive pay

·         Opportunities for training and certification

·         Comprehensive and competitive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

·         401(k)

·         Disability, Life & AD&D Insurance

·         Paid Time Off and Holidays

·         Career Advancement Opportunities