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Harper Industries, Inc.

Paint Rework Technician

Harper, KS · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Paint Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary The Paint Rework Technician is ... state, and local laws. The above statements describe the working conditions and physical ...

Harper Industries

Paint Rework Technician

Harper, KS · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Paint Rework Technician The Paint Rework Technician is responsible for preparing, repairing, and ... state, and local laws. The above statements describe the working conditions and physical ...

Harper Industries Inc

Paint Rework Technician

Harper, KS · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Paint Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary The Paint Rework Technician is ... state, and local laws. The above statements describe the working conditions and physical ...

Maddox Industrial Transformer

Paint Technician

Greer, SC · On-site

$23.91 - $31.19/hr

... State, Texas, Idaho, and Ohio. We have been recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest ... As a Paint Technician, you would be working in a shop environment where your responsibilities will ...

West Star Aviation

Paint Technician - 991

East Alton, IL · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

... with painting, painting base coat and layout. Follow all company and safety rules during ... If the position applied to is not in a state with these requirements, the following information may ...

Brown & Root

Paint Foreman

Port Allen, LA · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

... to painting. May mix colors or oils to obtain desired color or consistency. RESPONSIBILITIES ... by federal, state, or local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive ...

SpaceX

Paint & Coatings Technician

Mcgregor, TX · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Operate, clean, and maintain all painting equipment, including brushes, rollers, sprayers ... Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here. SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer ...

Brown and Root

Paint Foreman

Mont Belvieu, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

... to painting. May mix colors or oils to obtain desired color or consistency. RESPONSIBILITIES ... by federal, state, or local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive ...

RallyX

Paint Installer

Jacksonville, FL

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

You'll play a key role in preparing, painting, and finishing new homes while delivering quality ... state or local laws.

Maddox Industrial Transformer

Paint Technician

Greer, SC · On-site

$23.91 - $31.19/hr

... State, Texas, Idaho, and Ohio. We have been recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest ... As a Paint Technician, you would be working in a shop environment where your responsibilities will ...

Five Star Painting of Dothan

Experienced Painter

Dothan, AL · On-site

$800 - $1.0K/wk

If you are an experienced painter willing to travel within 60 miles of Dothan and are looking for a ... If you are out of state and want to relocate to Alabama, you will find Alabama an economical place ...

Cigarette Holdings LLC

*Boat Paint Associate

Opa Locka, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

The work will involve using various painting techniques to ensure boats are properly sealed ... federal, state, and local laws. *This job posting is intended to create a pool of qualified ...

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How much do state painting jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for state painting in the United States is $21.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a state painting job?

State Painting jobs typically refer to positions involving painting services for state-owned buildings, infrastructure, and public facilities. These jobs may include preparing surfaces, applying paint, and performing maintenance on government properties such as schools, offices, bridges, or highways. State-employed or contracted painters are expected to follow safety regulations, use appropriate materials, and ensure high-quality finishes according to state standards. These roles may be full-time positions within government maintenance departments or contracted work through private companies.

What are some common challenges faced by state painters, and how can they be addressed on the job?

State painters often work on large-scale public buildings, requiring close coordination with other trades and adherence to strict safety and quality standards. Challenges can include working at heights, handling hazardous materials, and ensuring minimal disruption to public operations. Addressing these issues involves following rigorous safety protocols, maintaining clear communication with supervisors and other team members, and staying current with best practices in surface preparation and application techniques. Proactive planning and flexibility are key to successfully navigating these challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a state painter, and why are they important?

To excel as a State Painter, you need proficiency in surface preparation, paint application techniques, and a solid understanding of safety regulations, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with spray equipment, scaffolding, and knowledge of OSHA standards is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure high-quality, durable finishes and safe, efficient completion of painting projects on state properties.
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Paint Rework Technician

Harper Industries, Inc.

Harper, KS • On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Description:

Position Title: Paint Rework Technician

Department: Paint
Reports to: Paint Supervisor
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt


Position Summary

The Paint Rework Technician is responsible for preparing, repairing, and refinishing painted surfaces on manufactured products to ensure they meet Harper Industries quality standards. This role performs masking, sanding, surface preparation, paint touch-up, and rework activities while working closely with the Paint and Quality Control teams to ensure a high-quality finished product.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

-  Mask and tape designated areas of products and components to prevent paint overspray

- Sand, smooth, and prepare surfaces requiring paint repair or rework

- Apply paint and touch-up coatings as needed to meet quality standards

- Remove masking materials after Quality Control inspection and approval

- Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with company quality expectations

- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

- Communicate effectively with Paint Department personnel and Quality Control team members

- Follow all safety procedures and properly utilize required personal protective equipment (PPE)

- Assist with movement and handling of parts and components as needed

- Support departmental productivity and quality goals

- Perform other duties as assigned


Qualifications:

- Previous paint, surface preparation, manufacturing, or industrial finishing experience preferred but not required

- Ability to use hand and power tools related to sanding, masking, and paint preparation

- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Strong work ethic and dependability

- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

- Embodies organizational core values (authentic, driven, humble, trustworthy)


Physical Requirements:

- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and move throughout the workday

- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly

- Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm movements

- Ability to work while wearing required personal protective equipment


Work Environment:

- Manufacturing environment with exposure to paint, dust, fumes, and industrial noise

- Frequent interaction with Paint Department and Quality Control personnel

- Required PPE includes company-provided safety glasses and employee-provided steel-toed footwear; additional PPE as needed


Pre-Employment Requirements:

Employment with Harper Industries is contingent upon successfully passing:

- Pre-employment background check

- Pre-employment drug screening


Harper Industries, Inc. (HII) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.


The above statements describe the working conditions and physical requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this position. Employees must be able to perform these essential functions, with or without reasonable accommodation.

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