Auto Equipment Painter

February 3, 2026
$18 - $22 / hour
Application ends: July 30, 2026
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Job Description

Inspiring Position
Position: Auto Equipment Painter
Company: Confidential
Job Brief
About us: trailer place/star truck equipment is a small business located in wharton, tx, dedicated to delivering professional and innovative premium truck equipment solutions.

Salary Detail
$18 – $22 an hour

Experience
Job Milestones is required

Job Detail
  • Painting and Coating: Prepare, prime, and paint stock trailers, flatbed trailers, truck beds, and other machinery or equipment using multi-part paint systems.
  • Paint Mixing: Accurately mix paints, including multi-part paints, to achieve the desired color and finish.
  • Surface Preparation: Sand, clean, and mask surfaces to ensure proper adhesion and a flawless finish.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Operate and maintain spray guns, compressors, and other painting equipment to ensure safety and quality.
  • Quality Control: Inspect finished products for paint thickness, uniformity, and adherence to quality standards.
  • Safety Standards: Adhere to safety protocols, including proper ventilation, PPE usage, and hazardous material handling.
  • Inventory Management: Track paint and materials inventory, ensuring timely ordering to prevent shortages.
  • Collaborative Work: Communicate with team members to ensure project timelines are met and finished products meet customer specifications.
  • Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in automotive or equipment painting, including multi-part paint systems.
  • Ability to mix, match, and adjust paints to achieve the desired finish and color.
  • Familiarity with painting tools, equipment, and safety standards.
  • Knowledge of surface preparation techniques, including sanding and masking.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to producing high-quality results.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Physical stamina to perform tasks such as standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with various equipment finishes, including corrosion-resistant coatings.
  • Familiarity with repair and touch-up techniques.
  • What We Offer:
  • Opportunity to work in a professional, agile environment with room for growth.
  • Supportive team culture focused on delivering high-quality products to our customers.
  • If you have the skills, experience, and passion for delivering top-notch painting and finishing work, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join the team at Trailer Place/Star Truck Equipment.
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Pay: $18 – $22 per hour
  • Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Application Question(s):
  • How many years of painting trailers, flatbeds, truck beds experience do you have?
  • Experience:
  • auto/industrial painting: 1 year (Preferred)
  • License/Certification:
  • Driver’s License (Required)
  • Ability to Commute:
  • Wharton, TX 77488 (Required)
  • Work Location: In person