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Principal Functions • Parts masking - tools and tape • Sand blasting • Painting - Solar Grey ... These benefits also apply to part-time employees This position requires working onsite five days a ...

$68K/yr

Principal Functions • Parts masking - tools and tape • Sand blasting • Painting - Solar Grey ... These benefits also apply to part-time employees This position requires working onsite five days a ...

Part time - nights and/or weekends. 10-30 hours per week. Paint prepped parts. Set Up and move ... trucks, sand blast machines and hand tools, inspect parts for defects and defects not easily ...

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Part time - nights and/or weekends. 10-30 hours per week. Paint prepped parts. Set Up and move ... trucks, sand blast machines and hand tools, inspect parts for defects and defects not easily ...

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Blaster/Painter

Houma, LA · On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

Shovels or pours abrasives sand, grit or steel shot of specified grade into a hopper. * Inspect ... Removes rust from metal surfaces with blasting agents by directing nozzles appropriately and/or by ...

Blaster/Painter

Winnie, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Shovels or pours abrasives sand, grit or steel shot of specified grade into a hopper. * Inspect ... Removes rust from metal surfaces with blasting agents by directing nozzles appropriately and/or by ...

Painter

Santa Clara, CA

$23.89 - $37.46/hr

... · Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings, and more! Responsibilities ... Operates a vehicle, trucks, forklift, pressure washer, sand blaster, spray equipment, air ...

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As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time sand blasting in the United States is $18.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Painter I

$68K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Solar Turbines rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

64th of 421 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Career Area:
Operations
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
This position is for entry level painters who are able to learn the necessary procedures relating to the Paint Department. Painter I works under the guidance of experienced and senior level painters to gain experience in the relevant areas.
What you will do:
  • Painter I primarily performs cleaning of parts prior to painting, masking, paint preparation, and after proper training performs industrial epoxy painting on simple parts.
  • Cleans, sands, grit blasts, masks, and performs other surface preparations prior to paint application. Applies paint to all specified tolerances in all areas. Removes masking and cleans parts prior to further manufacturing processing.
  • Sets up and operates necessary equipment following established procedures, specifications, oral and/or written instructions.
  • Performs other protective coating processing.
  • Maintain material records and order coating materials to sustain established inventory levels.
  • Aid in the instruction of other Solar Turbines personnel in corrosion resistant inorganic aluminum water-based coating operations.
  • Committed to sustain and improve safety and able to work with Environmental, Health and Safety Department.

Principal Functions
• Parts masking - tools and tape
• Sand blasting
• Painting - Solar Grey
• Priming
• Paint preparation
Tools/Equipment & Technologies
• Sand Blasting booth
• Painting booth
• Lifting tables, various small equipment & tools
• Equipment at paint preparation room
Work Environment
• Shop floor - painting room, Preparation room, Paint prep room
• Sand blasting - noise, dust, labor intensive
• Preparing parts for painting, preparing the paint booth, and completing paint activities.
What you will have:
  • Apprenticed painter; 0-2 years' experience.
  • Some experience required with painting (airless, HVLP HP) or sandblasting.
  • Must be able to attain medical clearance, certification on different forklifts, and overhead cranes.
  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required.
  • Must be able to take coaching and feedback from senior peers and team lead to continue to improve performance and quality.
  • Adhere to company HSSE policies

What will set you apart:
  • Prior exposure and experience in a Solar Turbines manufacturing environment
  • Prior experience with Turbine engines and packages

Summary Pay Range:
$45,809.00 - $68,713.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  • 401(k) savings plans*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  • Health Lifestyle Programs*
  • Employee Assistance Program*
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  • Career Development*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
June 30, 2026 - July 13, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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