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2nd Shift Painter

Altoona, PA ยท On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

As an in-person, hourly team member, you'll help produce top-quality signage and ensure our ... Painting prepared signs and sign components using hand application spray equipment * Reading and ...

Industrial Painter

Winchester, KY ยท On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Painters use various painting techniques that will include but are not limited to wet paint ... Sign-On Bonus $1000/year possible All listed amounts are net pay & available to hourly ...

Industrial Painter

Winchester, KY ยท On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Painters use various painting techniques that will include but are not limited to wet paint ... Sign-On Bonus $1000/year possible All listed amounts are net pay & available to hourly ...

Painters use various painting techniques that will include but are not limited to wet paint ... Sign-On Bonus $1000/year possible All listed amounts are net pay & available to hourly ...

Seasonal Painter

Sturgeon Bay, WI ยท On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

This is a seasonal non-exempt hourly position, generally working from March through October ... signage. - Communicate clearly both written and verbally in the English language.

Seasonal Painter

Sturgeon Bay, WI ยท On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

This is a seasonal non-exempt hourly position, generally working from March through October ... signage. - Communicate clearly both written and verbally in the English language.

Seasonal Painter

Sturgeon Bay, WI ยท On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

This is a seasonal non-exempt hourly position, generally working from March through October ... signage. - Communicate clearly both written and verbally in the English language.

Painter I-IV 633575

Stillwater, OK ยท On-site

$15.25 - $23.75/hr

... Hourly Priority Application Date While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate ... Signage installation, interior/exterior. Scissor lift and man lift experience. Construct/de ...

Painter I-IV 633575

Stillwater, OK ยท On-site

$15.25 - $23.75/hr

... Hourly Priority Application Date While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate ... Signage installation, interior/exterior. Scissor lift and man lift experience. Construct/de ...

Brush and Roll Painter

Hampton, VA ยท On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Job Type: Full-time, hourly Required experience: Six months' experience as a brush and roll painter ... Understand and obey all posted warning, caution, notification and/or hazards signs posted on a job ...

Brush and Roll Painter

Hampton, VA ยท On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Job Type: Full-time, hourly Required experience: Six months' experience as a brush and roll painter ... Understand and obey all posted warning, caution, notification and/or hazards signs posted on a job ...

Brush and Roll Painter

Hampton, VA ยท On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Job Type: Full-time, hourly Required experience: Six months' experience as a brush and roll painter ... Understand and obey all posted warning, caution, notification and/or hazards signs posted on a job ...

Brush and Roll Painter

Hampton, VA

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Job Type: Full-time, hourly Required experience: Six months' experience as a brush and roll painter ... Understand and obey all posted warning, caution, notification and/or hazards signs posted on a job ...

... Hourly Requirements: * Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to ... Knowledge of finishing techniques such as painting, laminating, and surface preparation * Working ...

Sign Fabricator

Brockton, MA ยท On-site

$16.50 - $31/hr

... Hourly Requirements * Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to ... Knowledge of finishing techniques such as painting, laminating, and surface preparation * Working ...

Industrial Painter (Coatings)

Pewaukee, WI ยท On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Industrial Painter Status: Non-Exempt / Hourly Reports To: Production Supervisor About Mixer ... Submissions without a signed agreement will become the property of Mixer Systems, Inc., and no ...

Industrial Painter (Coatings)

Pewaukee, WI ยท On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Industrial Painter Status: Non-Exempt / Hourly Reports To: Production Supervisor About Mixer ... Submissions without a signed agreement will become the property of Mixer Systems, Inc., and no ...

Industrial Painter (Coatings)

Pewaukee, WI ยท On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Industrial Painter Status: Non-Exempt / Hourly Reports To: Production Supervisor About Mixer ... Submissions without a signed agreement will become the property of Mixer Systems, Inc., and no ...

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Job Type: Full-time, hourly Required experience: Six months' experience as a brush and roll painter ... Understand and obey all posted warning, caution, notification and/or hazards signs posted on a job ...

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How much do hourly sign painter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly sign painter in the United States is $23.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an hourly sign painter?

Hourly Sign Painters are skilled workers who create, design, and paint signs by hand or with the assistance of tools and equipment. They may work on various types of signs, including storefront displays, banners, vehicle lettering, and custom graphics, typically being paid by the hour for their work. Their job often involves working with different materials, matching colors, and ensuring lettering and graphics are clear and visually appealing. Hourly Sign Painters can work for sign companies, advertising agencies, or as independent contractors, and their work is essential for businesses needing custom or artistic signage.

What is the difference between Hourly Sign Painter vs Commercial Sign Installer?

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The main difference between an Hourly Sign Painter and a Commercial Sign Installer lies in their primary responsibilities. An Hourly Sign Painter focuses on designing, hand-painting, and applying signs, often working in workshops or on-site for detailed craftsmanship. In contrast, a Commercial Sign Installer specializes in installing pre-made signs at various locations, often working outdoors and handling heavy equipment. Both roles may require similar certifications, such as OSHA safety training, and are common in the sign industry. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit based on skills and work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an hourly sign painter, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Hourly Sign Painter, you need strong artistic ability, attention to detail, and experience with paint application techniques, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools like brushes, spray guns, stencils, and sometimes computer-aided design (CAD) software is beneficial. Creativity, time management, and effective communication with clients and team members help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure visually appealing, accurate signage that meets client specifications and project deadlines.

What are some typical challenges an hourly sign painter might face on the job?

Hourly sign painters often encounter challenges such as working outdoors in varying weather conditions, managing tight deadlines, and ensuring consistency across multiple signs. Precision and attention to detail are crucial, as small errors can require repainting and affect project timelines. Collaboration with clients and other team members, such as designers or project managers, is also important to ensure the final product meets expectations and adheres to brand guidelines.
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2nd Shift Painter

Blair Image Elements

Altoona, PA โ€ข On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Do you take pride in delivering a flawless, durable finish on every piece you touch? Are you eager to help create brand images recognized across North America? Do you want to be part of a team that values craftsmanship, customer satisfaction, and on-time delivery? Blair Image Elements is looking for dedicated, reliable individuals to join our Painting team in Altoona.

In this role, you'll be responsible for painting prepared signs and sign components with the correct paint product for the material, using hand application spray equipment, to a finish that consistently exceeds our customers' high standards. If you're detail oriented, take pride in quality workmanship, and are ready to play a key part in our production process, this opportunity is for you. As an in-person, hourly team member, you'll help produce top-quality signage and ensure our operations run smoothly. Join us and be a part of a team that takes pride in creating products visible across North America.

Blair Image Elements is a leading provider of signage and branding solutions, delivering comprehensive services to well-known regional, national, and international clients across a diverse range of markets and industries.

We Build Brands. You Build Your Career.

What you'll be doing:

  • Painting prepared signs and sign components using hand application spray equipment
  • Reading and working from prints, painting materials to specification
  • Mixing and matching paint colors, and loading spray equipment for daily work
  • Masking signs for multiple color paint applications
  • Priming steel and other substrates to prevent rust and ensure durability
  • Working with multiple paint types, including epoxies, enamels, and urethanes
  • Operating and performing basic maintenance on spray guns and spray booths
  • Using the computer/kiosk to log jobs, clock production hours, and check the production scheduler
  • Checking quality of work against print specifications before and after painting

What we're looking for:

  • Ability to read blueprints/prints, or learn to read them
  • Ability to follow instructions and work quickly, maintaining quality standards
  • Basic math skills - able to accurately read a tape measure
  • Excellent hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Comfortable working around paints and solvents, including strong odors and fumes (respirator equipment provided)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • High degree of dependability -- able to consistently maintain a regular work schedule, including scheduled overtime as production requires
  • Responsible team players eager to contribute
  • Prior painting or spray equipment experience

Benefits and Culture

At Blair Image Elements, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support the well-being and financial security of our team. Employees enjoy Health, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Medicine Insurance, along with the option to participate in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). We provide a Retirement Plan to help secure your future, and offer free life insurance for all employees, with the opportunity to add additional coverage at group rates.

Our paid time off (PTO) policy allows up to 5 weeks of vacation annually, depending on your length of service, and we also offer a Gainsharing Program with quarterly bonuses based on company performance and your tenure. For those welcoming a new addition to their family, we provide 4 weeks of paid parental leave.

We support your continued education through our Tuition Reimbursement program and reward employee milestones with Anniversary Bonuses. With our Pay on Demand option through a payroll app, you can access your wages before payday. Employees also have access to a Loan Program through a local Credit Union and receive free Company Logo Uniforms and Products annually, along with a Company-funded protective footwear program.

At Blair, we also cultivate a supportive company culture. Flexible work schedules promote a healthier work-life balance, and we host annual events like an Employee Picnic and Holiday Party to foster camaraderie. Our Blair Cares committee, run by employees, raises funds to assist fellow team members in need. We also participate in community sponsorship and donation programs and offer the Blair Scholarship to help further education.

Check us out at www.blairimage.com

Blair Image Elements is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Unless explicitly stated, any compensation listed for this position is automatically generated by affiliated websites such as Indeed.com or similar platforms and may not accurately reflect the actual salary range for this role.


Drugs and Alcohol - We have the following polices in place: Pre-Employment, Post-Accident, Reasonable Suspicion and CDL Driver Testing as well as Random Screening.