Industrial Painter Assistant
Pay: $15 per hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. (OT as needed)
Location: Pryor, OK
Job Type: Temp to Hire
Job Order #: 122159

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated Industrial Painter Assistant to join a Pryor manufacturing team. This role is responsible for preparing parts for painting through sanding, grinding, filling, buffing, masking, and applying primer coats. The Industrial Painter Assistant will also help maintain painting equipment, support troubleshooting, and ensure all tasks are completed accurately and safely.

Key Responsibilities

• Pull and verify materials before cleaning, masking, and painting.
• Properly and safely set up equipment to process orders.
• Verify product meets work order requirements.
• Identify and fill surface finish blemishes.
• Mix and apply primer coats with minimal defects.
• Troubleshoot paint-related issues and provide feedback on problems or shortages.
• Perform required paint booth and equipment maintenance/clean-up.
• Follow all PPE and safety guidelines.
• Communicate with coworkers and management in a professional manner.
• Demonstrate strong work habits, focusing on quality, productivity, and timeliness.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong attention to detail and concern for quality.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Willingness to work overtime when needed.
• Experience in paint shops or automotive body shops a plus.
• Ability to read and understand part drawings.
• Strong teamwork skills and work ethic.
• Must carefully follow all guidelines for safe handling/disposal of hazardous chemicals and waste.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive or industrial painting preferred.
• Skilled in wet painting using spray-guns.
• Experience with automated wet spray paint lines for steel components.
• Ability to differentiate between colors and apply correct paint millage.
• Physically able to stoop, bend, squat, and lift up to 50 lbs consistently.
• Familiarity with surface preparation specifications and quality control measures.
• Dependable and focused on work area safety and protection.

Competencies

• Attention to Detail – Ability to notice and correct small defects.
• Positive Attitude – Open, professional, and team-focused.
• Work Standards – Set and achieve high-quality goals with minimal supervision.

This opportunity is excellent for a motivated Industrial Painter Assistant who is detail-oriented, safety-minded, and eager to grow within a supportive manufacturing environment.

Job Order # 122159

Stand-By Personnel | Skilled Division

Tulsa Office Locations:

4305 S. Mingo Road, Suite F, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74146

Claremore Office Location:

507 E Will Rogers Blvd. Claremore, Oklahoma 74017

If you are interested in this position, click the “Apply” button above to submit your application. If your qualifications align with the requirements of the position, a team member will contact you to schedule an interview.