Top 34 Paint prep Jobs in Columbus

Industrial Painter/Sandblaster
Polargy LLC —Blacklick, OH
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Math
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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Exterior Trim Painter
Precise Touch Painting —Columbus, OH
- From $25 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
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Auto Body Refinish Prepper - Painter's Assistant
Stonewall Road Automotive Group —Columbus, OH
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Low Observables Technician
Anduril Industries —Columbus, OH
- $78,000 - $102,000 a year
- Email
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
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Industrial Painter
Action Group LLC —Blacklick, OH
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Math
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Centralized Painter - Columbus, Ohio
Cortland —Columbus, OH
- Weekends as needed
- English
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Painter I
HEV —Grove City, OH
- Full-time
- OSHA
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to stand for extended periods
Heavy Body Technician - 2nd Shift - $6,000 Bonus
Carvana —Reynoldsburg, OH
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- English
- Loan repayment program
- Tuition reimbursement
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Collision Repair Technician - 2nd Shift - $4,000 Bonus
Carvana —Reynoldsburg, OH
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- English
- Loan repayment program
- Tuition reimbursement
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Automotive Prep - 2nd Shift
Carvana —Reynoldsburg, OH
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- English
- Loan repayment program
- Tuition reimbursement
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Senior Automotive Painter - 2nd Shift - $6,000 Bonus
Carvana —Reynoldsburg, OH
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- English
- Loan repayment program
- Tuition reimbursement
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PDR - $6,000 Bonus
Carvana —Reynoldsburg, OH
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- 5 years
- Loan repayment program
- Tuition reimbursement
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PDR - 2nd Shift - $6,000 Bonus
Carvana —Reynoldsburg, OH
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- 5 years
- Loan repayment program
- Tuition reimbursement
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PDR - 2nd Shift - $4,000 Bonus
Carvana —Reynoldsburg, OH
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- English
- Loan repayment program
- Tuition reimbursement
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Auto Body Painter
Carvana —Reynoldsburg, OH
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- English
- Loan repayment program
- Tuition reimbursement
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Rim Cosmetic Repair
Carvana —Reynoldsburg, OH
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- English
- Loan repayment program
- Tuition reimbursement
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Automotive Painter - 2nd Shift - $4,000 Bonus
Carvana —Reynoldsburg, OH
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- English
- Loan repayment program
- Tuition reimbursement
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Brake and Tire Auto Technician (2nd Shift)
Carvana —Reynoldsburg, OH
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- English
- Loan repayment program
- Tuition reimbursement
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Paint/Body Worker II
HEV —Grove City, OH
- Full-time
- OSHA
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Paint Prepper
ColorMagic CARSTAR Collision —Columbus, OH
- ASE Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds

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Industrial Painter/Sandblaster

Polargy LLC -
Blacklick, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
$23 - $25 an hour

Benefits

Profit sharing
Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off

Qualifications

Teamwork
Construction painting
Coating
Forklift
Industrial equipment

Full Job Description

Following its acquisition by Polargy, Action Group is entering a period of focused growth and organizational transformation. Under new leadership and a clearly defined strategic direction, the company is investing in its people, strengthening operational processes, and expanding production capabilities to support a more collaborative, high-performing manufacturing culture.

Action Group, based in Columbus, Ohio, is a leading provider of steel-fabricated solutions for the data center industry. We are currently seeking an Industrial Painter on first and second shift to support our growing manufacturing operations.

Polargy, the parent company, is a leading provider of customized structural products and solutions for interior data center construction, bringing a commitment to operational excellence, safety, and scalable growth across its portfolio.

Position Overview:

The Industrial Painter is responsible for preparing, priming, and applying industrial coatings to fabricated metal parts and assemblies. This role ensures all products meet quality, durability, and aesthetic standards while adhering to safety and environmental regulations.

Skills and Qualifications:

One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience with industrial or automotive painting, powder coating, or metal finishing.
Knowledge of paint mixing, surface prep, and spray application techniques.
Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, or coating specifications.
Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in environments with fumes, noise, or PPE requirements.
Experience in a metal fabrication or manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with powder coating systems.
Forklift or overhead crane operation experience
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
Strong math and problem-solving abilities.
Efficient time management skills with a strong attention to detail.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Painting & Coating

Apply primers, industrial coatings, and finishing paint using spray guns, HVLP systems, or other approved methods.
Mix paints, coatings, and solvents according to manufacturer specifications.

Surface Preparation

Clean, sandblast, grind, or chemically prepare metal surfaces prior to painting.
Fill seams, smooth surfaces, and remove imperfections to ensure proper coating adhesion.

Quality Control

Inspect painted components for runs, sags, defects, or coverage issues.
Verify coatings meet technical specifications, blueprints, or work orders.
Rework or touch up parts as needed to meet quality standards.
Achieve correct Wet and Dry film thickness, color match, and required finish quality.
Complete other job duties as assigned.

Equipment Operation & Maintenance

Set up, operate, and maintain painting equipment, spray booths, ovens, and curing systems.
Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of tools and spray equipment.

Documentation & Reporting

Record paint usage, lot numbers, batch mixes, and job completion data.
Record and document VOC data requirements.
Follow work orders, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and quality guidelines.

Safety & Compliance

Follow all OSHA, EPA, and company safety protocols when working with chemicals, respirators, and ventilation systems.
Properly handle and dispose of hazardous materials and waste.

Physical Requirements:

The following physical activities described are a representation of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.

While performing the functions of this job:

· The employee is continuously required to talk or hear.

· The employee will be required to sit, stand, bend, stoop, and walk during the entire shift, as well as continuously reach, bend, lift, carry, stoop, and occasionally lift over fifty (50) pounds.

· Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to focus.

· The employee is exposed to above average noise levels.

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Profit sharing

Work Location: In person

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