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Topbuild

Installer - Shelving (After Paint)

Aurora, CO · On-site

$13 - $30/hr

After paint install clean up * Complete vehicle safety, job site inspections. * Safely unload and ... become the tech-enabled leader by delivering best-in-class customer satisfaction and outsized ...

TruTeam

Installer - Shelving (After Paint)

Aurora, CO · On-site

$13 - $30/hr

After paint install clean up * Complete vehicle safety, job site inspections. * Safely unload and ... become the tech-enabled leader by delivering best-in-class customer satisfaction and outsized ...

The Liberty Group

Apartment Maintenance Tech

Denver, CO · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

This includes appliance repair, dry wall, painting, electrical repairs, plumbing repairs and more ... The Liberty Group is immediately hiring for experienced Apartment Community Maintenance Tech for ...

Lu-Tek Incorporated

Production Assembly Tech

Arvada, CO · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Production Assembly Tech - Lu-Tek Shading Systems Location: Arvada, Colorado Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 ... Window treatment assembly, including painting of parts as required. * Ensures all products ...

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How much do paint tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for paint tech in Wheat Ridge, CO is $22.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.41 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Paint Tech vs Painter?

AspectPaint TechPainter
CertificationsOSHA safety training, possibly manufacturer-specific certificationsTypically no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, industrial settings, construction sitesResidential, commercial, or industrial buildings
Job FocusPreparing surfaces, applying paints/coatings with technical precision, using specialized equipmentApplying paint, wallpaper, or finishes manually
Tools & EquipmentSprayers, sanders, masking tools, safety gearBrushes, rollers, ladders

The main difference between a Paint Tech and a Painter is that a Paint Tech typically focuses on surface preparation, using specialized equipment, and following technical procedures, often in industrial or manufacturing settings. In contrast, a Painter primarily applies paint and finishes manually in residential or commercial environments. Both roles require knowledge of safety and surface preparation, but Paint Techs usually have more technical training and work with advanced tools.

What does a paint tech do?

A paint tech prepares surfaces, mixes and applies paint or coatings, and ensures quality finishes. They often operate spray guns, brushes, or rollers and may work in auto body shops, manufacturing, or construction environments, requiring knowledge of safety procedures and sometimes certifications. Their role involves attention to detail and adherence to project specifications.
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Painter/Shop Hand-Broomfield, Colorado

Golden, CO • On-site

The Timken Company
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$20 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Timken rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 83 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

What Timken makes possible begins with you.
Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join the Timken team to write your own unique story and help drive what's next.
A career at Timken means you can have an immediate impact doing Work That Matters to the world- improving the efficiency of today's industrial equipment and preparing for the future of motion on our planet and beyond. New employees can start contributing right away, and there are many opportunities to advance your career at your own pace. Join our global team of 19,000 people in 45 countries, and start helping our customers push the limits of what's possible in their world of motion.
Wazee Crane, a division of Timken Power Systems, is seeking a full-time Crane Painter/Shop Hand located in Broomfield, CO. The role of the Painter/Shop Hand is to paint newly manufactured overhead bridge cranes or any fabricated equipment. When not painting, this position handles the physical shipping and receiving of materials and equipment. This position also takes care of the general upkeeping of stock inventory, including but not limited to, steel, electrical components, and painting materials. This position reports into the Operations Manager.
Duties Include:
  • Apply primers, topcoats and coatings to industrial equipment using standard spray equipment (conventional pot sprayer, air-assisted airless, and airless sprayers).
  • Prepare surfaces and job areas: clean, mask, set up equipment, fans, and shields prior to coating application.
  • Clean, maintain and troubleshoot spray equipment and keep the paint work area organized and safe.
  • Apply markings and decals to industrial equipment.
  • Label received materials and equipment with applicable job numbers.
  • Manage materials and inventory - receive, restock/put away, track stock levels, perform weekly counts of high-use items, and communicate inventory needs to admin for reorder.
  • Handle paint and job waste responsibly by disposing into correct containers and following waste procedures.
  • Load/unload materials and operate material-handling equipment (10T-5T forklift, overhead cranes, scissor lift) to move materials and equipment.
  • Perform other skilled or non-skilled duties as required.

Qualifications:
  • 2 years of Previous industrial painting experience required.
  • Takes direction well, ability to work independently and in a group.
  • Flexible schedule, occasional overtime, weekends, and holidays required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

Location: Broomfield, CO
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $20.00/hr-$27.00/hr (commensurate with experience and education)
What we offer:
  • Competitive pay based on skills and experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision coverage.
  • Benefits start on first day of employment.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with generous company match.
  • 10 paid holidays per year plus paid vacation.
  • Employee discounts on products and services.
  • Education expense reimbursement, eligible to apply at first day of employment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.
All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Timken is a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion. Our expanding portfolio of next-generation solutions helps customers around the world improve efficiency, solve their toughest challenges, and push the boundaries of performance. We employ 19,000 people globally, operate from 45 countries, and posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2025.
We have been recognized as one of America's Most Responsible Companies 6x by Newsweek and one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® 15x by Ethisphere.
Why Choose Timken?
  • Over a century of knowledge and innovation
  • A culture of top performance
  • A global, diverse environment
  • Products that contribute to a sustainable world
  • A conviction to improve communities around us
  • Competitive salary and benefits

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The Timken Company designs a growing portfolio of engineered bearings and power transmission products that improve the reliability and efficiency of global machinery and equipment to move the world forward. Timken posted $3.8 billion in sales in 2019 and employs more than 17,000 people globally, operating from 42 countries. Why Choose Timken?

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Industrial machinery manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

North Canton, OH, US

Year founded

1899

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