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Paint Foreman Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Scenic Paint Foreman

Orlando, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary Intex Coating is seeking an experienced Scenic Paint Foreman to lead field crews on commercial themed environment projects throughout Central Florida. This is a hands-on leadership ...

Paint Foreman

Sturbridge, MA · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Job Responsibilities Painting: * Participate as an active painter during the job when needed to keep the project on track Project Management: * Complete job on or under budget agreed-upon at handoff ...

The Paint Foreman will provide on-site direction by monitoring work progress, offering guidance, promoting accountability, ensuring quality standards, and meeting project deadlines, with direct ...

The Paint Foreman will provide on-site direction by monitoring work progress, offering guidance, promoting accountability, ensuring quality standards, and meeting project deadlines, with direct ...

The Paint Foreman will provide on-site direction by monitoring work progress, offering guidance, promoting accountability, ensuring quality standards, and meeting project deadlines, with direct ...

Paint Foreman

Port Allen, LA · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SUMMARY Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or ...

Paint Foreman

Mont Belvieu, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SUMMARY Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or ...

Paint Foreman

Mont Belvieu, TX

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SUMMARY Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or ...

Paint Foreman

Port Allen, LA

$17.25 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SUMMARY Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or ...

Paint Foreman

Port Allen, LA · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SUMMARY Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or ...

Paint Foreman

Mont Belvieu, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SUMMARY Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or ...

Scenic Paint Foreman

Orlando, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary Intex Coating is seeking an experienced Scenic Paint Foreman to lead field crews on commercial themed environment projects throughout Central Florida. This is a hands-on leadership ...

Paint Foreman (Days)

Livingston, LA · On-site

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Epic Piping has an exciting opportunity available for a Paint Foreman to be an integral part of our team. Epic takes pride in our quality of work and has a goal of building our workforce with the ...

Epic Piping has an exciting opportunity available for a Paint Foreman to be an integral part of our team. Epic takes pride in our quality of work and has a goal of building our workforce with the ...

Epic Piping has an exciting opportunity available for a Paint Foreman to be an integral part of our team. Epic takes pride in our quality of work and has a goal of building our workforce with the ...

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How much do paint foreman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for paint foreman in the United States is $32.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Paint Foreman do?

A Paint Foreman supervises and coordinates painting projects, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards. They manage a team of painters, assign tasks, and oversee surface preparation, paint application, and clean-up. Additionally, they order materials, maintain equipment, and communicate with clients or project managers to keep projects on schedule and within budget. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and experience with various painting techniques are essential for success in this role.

What does a typical day look like for a paint foreman on a job site?

A typical day for a Paint Foreman involves planning and assigning tasks to painting crews, ensuring all surfaces are properly prepared, overseeing the application of paint and coatings, and monitoring progress to meet quality standards and deadlines. The Paint Foreman conducts safety briefings, checks inventory of materials and equipment, and communicates with project managers or clients about any issues or changes. Coordination with other trades on the job site is common to avoid conflicts and keep the work flowing smoothly. The role requires a balance of hands-on supervision and administrative work, making adaptability and strong organizational skills essential for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the paint foreman position, and why are they important?

Succeeding as a Paint Foreman requires extensive knowledge of surface preparation, painting techniques, and safety procedures, often gained through experience or vocational training. Familiarity with tools such as airless sprayers, scaffolding, and project management software is typically expected, along with certifications in OSHA safety standards. Strong leadership, communication, and time management skills set top candidates apart by enabling effective team coordination and problem-solving. These abilities ensure high-quality project completion, adherence to deadlines, and a safe, productive worksite.

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Infographic showing various Paint Foreman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,060 per year, or $32.2 per hour.

Paint Foreman - 1st shift

Fincantieri Marine Group

Sturgeon Bay, WI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job Description
Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding, a Fincantieri Marine Group Company, is hiring for a Paint Foreman in the Paint Department at our Sturgeon Bay location. This is a 1st shift role, Monday - Friday, 6:30am - 4:00pm.
Fincantieri Marine Group
Fincantieri Marine Group (FMG) is a subsidiary of Fincantieri S.p.A. with a mission to build, repair, and sustain maritime vessels that proudly supply, service, and defend our nation and the world. Fincantieri offers rewarding careers to more than 20,000 employees across 4 continents within 20 shipyards. We are a world leader and shipbuilder of choice , constantly evolving to meet global megatrends in tourism, energy, and defense through innovative and competitive maritime solutions.
Position Summary
The Paint Foreman is responsible for coordinating paint department activities related to new ship construction, renovation, repair, and maintenance projects. The Paint Foreman will provide on-site direction by monitoring work progress, offering guidance, promoting accountability, ensuring quality standards, and meeting project deadlines. This is a leadership position with direct management of up to 30 employees.
Domestic travel may be required.
Essential Functions
  • Read and interpret shipbuilding drawings, coating specifications, work packages, paint schedules, and engineering requirements to determine material needs and work sequences
  • Plan and oversee surface preparation, abrasive blasting, coating application, touch-up, and preservation activities for shipboard structures, tanks, compartments, and equipment
  • Coordinate workforce assignments, monitor production schedules, and ensure painting and coating work is completed in accordance with quality, safety, environmental, and project requirements
  • Plan activities and overtime as needed to meet project demands
  • Flexibility to work non-standard hours, including weekends, and other duties assigned

Requirements
Required Skills
  • Strong knowledge of marine coating systems, surface preparation methods, abrasive blasting, paint application techniques, and preservation practices
  • Ability to interpret coating specifications, shipbuilding drawings, work instructions, and quality requirements
  • Strong understanding of shipboard painting, blasting, coating, inspection, and maintenance processes
  • Must have strong Microsoft Office Suite computer skills
  • Must have strong organizational, time management, written and verbal communication skills
  • Must have ability to maintain confidentiality and a professional demeanor
  • Must adhere to ISO and OSHA policies established by FMG and have high values for safety awareness
  • Perform supervisory responsibilities in accordance with Company policies, procedures, and applicable laws, including interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; evaluating performance; employee recognition and discipline; resolving employee concerns; and developing employees with the skills, competencies, and values needed to achieve Company goals.

Education and Experience
  • Journeyman, Technical or associate's degree, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • 2 Years of industrial painting, blasting, or coating experience required. 2 Years of shipboard, marine, or heavy industrial coating and leadership experience preferred.
  • Have or are willing to obtain OSHA 30, NBPI, NACE1, and CIP

Competencies
Fincantieri's core competencies reflect our values and key behavioral expectations for all employees:
  • Open Mindset: Identify and solve problems, embrace change, and seek continuous learning.
  • Strategic Leadership: Build trust, unity, and accountability while working toward shared goals.
  • Accomplishment: Take ownership, deliver results, and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Social Connection: Collaborate, communicate, and value diversity and inclusion.
  • Leadership Excellence : Fincantieri leaders lead by example, empower, and inspire success.

Physical Demands and Work Environment
While performing job duties, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand or walk; use hands and arms to grasp, handle, manipulate, or feel objects and controls; stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch; and speak or hear. The employee may lift and/or move up to 35lbs regularly and up to 50lbs occasionally. Work is performed both inside and outside in varying environmental conditions, including heat, cold, wet, humid, dry, and arid climates. Frequent use of PPE is required to minimize noise exposure, moving machinery, weather elements, and other potential hazards, including the risk of injury.
Posting Disclaimer
This job description provides a summary of the work environment, knowledge, skill, ability, and physical demands required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Other duties may apply. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EEO Statement
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.