Industrial Painter/Coater (1st Shift, O'Fallon)

Job Description

Job Description

Are you detail-driven with a passion for precision and fine-tuned work? We are in search of YOU! Trinity Products is in search of a Coater - Production Painter to support the coating and finishing processes for our steel products. Position is 1st Shift (Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm). This role is responsible for ensuring the proper application of coatings meet quality and durability standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in industrial coatings, surface preparation, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare steel pipe surfaces for coating applications, including cleaning, blasting, and priming.
• Apply coatings using various methods such as spraying, brushing, or dipping, following company and industry standards.
• Inspect coated products to ensure compliance with thickness, adhesion, and overall quality specifications.
• Operate and maintain coating equipment, ensuring proper functionality and safety.
• Follow safety protocols and environmental regulations related to coating materials and processes.
• Collaborate with quality control and production teams to address defects and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of coating applications, material usage, and quality inspections.
• Assist in troubleshooting coating issues and optimizing application techniques for efficiency and consistency.
• Participate in training programs to stay updated on coating technologies and best practices

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED; vocational training in industrial coatings or a related field is a plus.
• 1+ years of experience in industrial coatings, painting, or surface preparation preferred.
• Familiarity with different coating materials, application techniques, and curing processes.
• Ability to operate coating and surface preparation equipment safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Physical ability to lift heavy materials, stand for extended periods, and work in a manufacturing environment.
• Team player with effective communication skills and a willingness to learn.

Founded in January 1979 by Robert Griggs and a team of visionary partners, Trinity Products began as a bold dream fueled by hard work, innovation, and an unwavering entrepreneurial spirit. From those humble beginnings, we’ve grown into a national leader in steel and steel fabrication—thanks to our commitment to continuous improvement and delivering exceptional value to our customers.

Today, Trinity is proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company, with nearly 280 employee-owners who are directly invested in our success. With six strategic locations across the country and a broad, flexible product line, we proudly serve a wide range of industries and markets nationwide.

At Trinity, we believe our strength lies in our people. Our employee-owners are not just workers—they’re stakeholders, innovators, and the driving force behind our continued growth. If you’re looking to join a company where your contributions truly matter and your voice can shape the future, Trinity Products is the place for you.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Employee-Owned – Your hard work builds your future. As an employee-owner, you're not just part of the team—you have a stake in the company's success.
• Shift Premium Pay – Get rewarded for working with competitive shift differentials.
• Outstanding Benefits Package – Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and more—we invest in your well-being on and off the job.
• Modern Facility & Equipment – Work in a clean, well-maintained environment with top-tier tools and machines.
• Career Growth Opportunities – We promote from within and offer continuous learning and development.
• Supportive Team Culture – You’re not just a number here—you're part of a tight-knit crew that values teamwork, safety, and craftsmanship.