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Sandblasting Painter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sandblaster/Painter

Harvey, LA ยท On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Inspect all sandblasting and painting equipment on a daily basis. * Maintain and clean all sandblasting and painting equipment on a daily basis. * Maintain work procedures to meet production ...

Sandblaster/Painter

Harvey, LA ยท On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Inspect all sandblasting and painting equipment on a daily basis. * Maintain and clean all sandblasting and painting equipment on a daily basis. * Maintain work procedures to meet production ...

Industrial Painter/Sandblaster

Strongsville, OH ยท On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be computer literate and one year industrial related painting / sandblasting experience preferred. Duties and Responsibilities * Spray paint and ...

Sandblaster/Painter

Mobile, AL ยท On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

High School Diploma or GED preferred. * 4+ years of sandblasting and industrial painting experience, preferably in a shipyard or marine environment. * Experience operating abrasive blasting equipment ...

2nd Shift Sandblast / Painter

Kent, OH ยท On-site

$16 - $20/hr

2nd Shift Sandblast / Painter Monday - Thursday 4:15 PM - 3:45 AM Hourly Rate Range: $16.00 - $20.00 Position Summary: The primary function of a Sandblast and Painter is to prepare and finish metal ...

Sandblaster/Painter

Lockport, LA ยท On-site

$22/hr

Must have working knowledge of sand pots/valves/airless paint pumps and sandblast and paint equipment. Test will be given. Must have experience and knowledge of brush/roller work. Must have own ...

Sandblaster

Show Low, AZ ยท On-site

$20 - $22/hr

The job will include sandblasting & painting tanks, vessels, pipelines, fittings, etc. * Must have experience in sandblasting * Able to pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test and submit to random ...

Sandblaster Paint Sprayer

Saint Cloud, MN ยท On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Prepare machines and components for sandblasting, including taping, masking, and plugging holes to ... Support paint preparation activities, including surface inspection and readiness for industrial ...

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How much do sandblasting painter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for sandblasting painter 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.

What is a sandblasting painter?

A Sandblasting Painter is responsible for preparing and painting surfaces by using high-pressure abrasive blasting to remove rust, dirt, and old coatings. This process ensures proper adhesion of paint or protective coatings, typically on metal structures, machinery, or vehicles. They must follow safety procedures, wear protective gear, and work in controlled environments to prevent exposure to harmful dust and fumes. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and knowledge of different blasting materials and coatings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sandblasting painter?

To thrive as a Sandblasting Painter, you need experience with surface preparation, coating application, and knowledge of industry safety standards, often complemented by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial sandblasting equipment, various paint sprayers, and, in some cases, certifications such as OSHA or confined space training is typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work effectively both independently and on a team are important soft skills. These competencies ensure high-quality finishes, adherence to safety protocols, and efficient project completion in demanding environments.

What types of environments and materials do sandblasting painters typically work with?

Sandblasting Painters often work in industrial or construction settings, preparing and painting surfaces such as metal, concrete, or heavy machinery. You may be exposed to outdoor elements, loud machinery, and dusty conditions, so personal protective equipment is commonly required. Work can involve both new construction and maintenance, ranging from ships and bridges to pipes and structural steel. Collaborating with other tradespeople and supervisors is typical to ensure that projects meet specifications and safety regulations. This role offers valuable hands-on experience and can serve as a pathway to advanced finishing, supervisory, or quality control positions.

Do sandblasting painters make good money?

Sandblasting painters typically earn wages that vary by experience, location, and employer, with median salaries often ranging from $30,000 to $50,000 annually. Skilled workers with certifications and experience in surface preparation and painting can earn higher wages, especially in industrial or specialized settings. The job may also include benefits such as overtime pay and safety training, which can impact overall earnings.
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Infographic showing various Sandblasting Painter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, and 97% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,392 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Sandblasting / Painting Technician

Brownwood, TX โ€ข On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

INDUSTRIAL SANDBLASTING & PAINTING TECHNICIAN
Monday - Thursday, mandatory overtime as needed
7:00 am - 5:30 pm
$18.00 - $21.00 per hour, DOE

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Prepare surfaces for blasting and painting by cleaning, masking, and inspecting materials.
  • Operate sandblasting equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Apply industrial primers, coatings, and paints according to specifications.
  • Mix paints and coatings following manufacturer guidelines.
  • Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Clean, maintain, and inspect blasting and painting equipment.
  • Monitor equipment performance and report maintenance needs.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Follow all safety procedures regarding hazardous materials, airborne contaminants, and required PPE.
  • Complete assigned work within production schedules while maintaining quality standards.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Experience operating sandblasting equipment, spray guns, air compressors, and related tools.
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