Paint - Oxford, AL Epsilon Industries - 3.3 Tuscaloosa, AL Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Chemical handling safety procedures Defect detection (quality control) Blueprint specification interpretation Paint mixing systems Forklift Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Manufacturing facility experience Overhead cranes Grinding Visual inspection as testing technique Cleaning (surface preparation method) Epoxy surface application Collaboration with manufacturing teams Safety equipment Abrasive blasting Industrial equipment Clean workspace maintenance Company guidelines standards in production Sanding Industrial chemical handling Manufacturing company experience Spray guns (painting, coating and spraying tool) Entry level Chemical safety protocols Respirator Full Job Description Epsilon is a leader in the Off-Site Construction (OSC) industry, delivering mechanical/electrical-centric systems in a modular, prefabricated form, optimized for a streamlined on-site completion by us or others.

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Painter Reports to: Paint Supervisor Job Summary The Industrial Painter is responsible for surface preparation, coating application, and finishing of structural steel, piping, equipment skids, and prefabricated modular assemblies produced within the OSC facility. This role ensures all painted products meet company quality standards, project specifications, and safety requirements while supporting production schedules. This is a fully on-site position. The employee will complete a minimum 90-day on-site training period at Epsilon Industries' Tuscaloosa, Alabama facility and will receive a per diem of $500 per week during the training period. Upon completion of training, the position will transfer to and remain fully on-site at Epsilon Industries' Oxford, Alabama facility. Job Duties & Responsibilities Clean, sand, grind, blast, or otherwise prepare metal and fabricated components for coating Mask and protect areas not requiring paint Inspect surfaces for defects, oil, rust, mill scale, and contaminants Verify readiness prior to coating application Apply primers, intermediate, and finish coats using spray systems, rollers, and brushes Operate airless, conventional, and plural component spray equipment Maintain proper film thickness per specifications (DFT/WFT) Mix coatings accurately according to manufacturer requirements Read and interpret paint specifications, drawings, and work orders Perform visual inspections and thickness measurements Correct defects such as runs, orange peel, dry spray, and holidays Coordinate with QA/QC when required Work with fabrication, assembly, and logistics teams to meet delivery schedules Stage finished assemblies for shipment Maintain paint booth organization and material inventory Follow all OSHA and plant safety procedures Properly use PPE including respirators, suits, gloves, and eye protection Handle coatings, solvents, and hazardous materials safely Maintain housekeeping to prevent fire and contamination risks Job Qualifications Industrial painting experience (steel fabrication, modular construction, manufacturing, or heavy equipment preferred) Knowledge of coating systems (epoxy, urethane, intumescent, etc.) Experience with spray equipment and paint booth operations Ability to read drawings and specifications Strong attention to detail and workmanship standards Ability to lift 50 lbs and work on ladders or elevated platforms

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coating experience Experience painting mechanical/electrical skids or modular systems Forklift or overhead crane familiarity Basic knowledge of surface prep standards (SP-2, SP-6, etc.) Performance Expectations Meets production throughput targets Maintains rework rates below department threshold Demonstrates consistent coating quality Follows safety and housekeeping standards Works collaboratively across OSC production teams Work Environment Indoor manufacturing facility Exposure to paint fumes, noise, and industrial equipment Use of paint booths and ventilation systems Overtime as required to meet project deadlines Epsilon is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a workplace of diversity and inclusion. Epsilon encourages applications from all candidates that represent the full range of communities across USA. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, national or ethnic origin or any other factors prohibited by law. Accommodations are available upon request, for all aspects of the recruiting process and thereafter.