**Experienced Industrial Painter** Seeking a skilled and certified Industrial Painter with proven experience in surface preparation, coating applications, and finishing for heavy industrial, manufacturing, or structural environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical knowledge of painting systems, coating types, and industry-standard safety practices, as well as the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced setting. **Location** Brecksville, Ohio **We Take Care of Our People** Paid Time Off **I** 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing **I** Health and Wellness Benefits **I** Learning and Development Opportunities **I** Referral Program **I** Competitive Pay **I** Recognition **I** Employee Stock Purchase Plan (https://curtisswright.com/investor-relations/overview/default.aspx) **I** Inclusive & Supportive Culture (https://careers.curtisswright.com/en/who-we-are/) * **Your Challenge** + Prepare surfaces for painting (e.g., sandblasting, degreasing, masking). + Apply industrial coatings such as epoxies, urethanes, and zinc-rich primers using spray guns (airless or conventional), brushes, or rollers. + Mix and match paint to desired color and consistency according to manufacturer specifications. + Inspect finished surfaces for quality and adherence to job specifications. + Maintain all painting equipment and ensure work area cleanliness. + Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to determine painting specifications. + Follow proper safety protocols including wearing safety (PPE) gear like a respirator hood and body suit for prolonged periods of time. + Will be required to work in confined space, follow fall protection requirements, and handle hazardous materials. + Document work completed and materials used as required by project managers or compliance protocols. + Work at heights, including bending & reaching and in confined spaces, as necessary for job assignments. **What You Bring** + Minimum 3–5 years of industrial painting experience in a manufacturing, construction, or marine/shipyard environment. + Strong knowledge of surface preparation and industrial coatings application techniques. + Familiarity with blast booths, paint booths, and mobile rig setups. + Respirator Fit Test and pre-employment medical exam required + Ability to operate painting tools and equipment safely and effectively. + High School diploma or GED required. **Certifications:** + OSHA 10 or 30 Certification (preferred) + NACE Coating Inspector Certification (preferred or willingness to obtain) + SSPC/NACE Coating Application Specialist (CAS) Certification (preferred) **Physical Requirements:** + Ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand for long periods. + Comfortable working at heights, in various temperature conditions, and in physically demanding environments. + Tolerance for working with chemicals, solvents, and in areas with limited ventilation (PPE provided). + Respirator Fit Test and pre-employment medical exam required **Preferred:** + Experience with corrosion protection in structural steel, tanks, pipelines, or marine structures. + Familiarity with quality assurance documentation, coating reports and testing documentation. **Who We Are** Our Values (https://www.curtisswright.com/company/sustainability/core-values/default.aspx) Environmental, Social and Governance *Please note, benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location. _No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our_ **_Talent Acquisition Team (TA_COE@curtisswright.com)_** _and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright._ **Compliance Statement** This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition. (TA_COE@curtisswright.com) **For US Applicants: EEO is The Law – click here for more information. (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster)** If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition (TA_COE@curtisswright.com) and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request. **Join the WRIGHT Team!** Over 95 years of growth, Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and remains a technology leader through this legacy of innovation. Through three well-balanced segments – Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, we remain focused on advanced technologies for high performance platforms and critical applications. Diversity, commitment to excellence and dedication to the spirit of pioneering innovation continue to drive the employees of Curtiss-Wright. **Our Values** What makes a world-class organization? It all begins with core values that provide a strong foundation for success. Simple in theory, the values of Curtiss-Wright are reflected in every aspect of our operations. To our employees, these are more than words on a wall – we all take these values to heart in our relationships with our customers and each other. **Leadership** We lead based on vision and strategic direction, empowering employees to reach goals through thoughtful and decisive action. **Customer Focus** We are committed to achieving total quality by meeting our customers’ expectations and delivering products and services in a timely fashion. **Teamwork & Trust** Working in a spirit of trust and collaboration, we actively encourage employees to contribute their ideas and innovations to keep our company moving forward. **Respect for People** We believe that people are our most valuable asset and will always do the right thing in our dealings and interactions with all employees. **Integrity** We will act with the highest integrity in all of our business relationships and strategic partnerships. **What We Offer Our Employees:** **Opportunity:** As part of the Curtiss-Wright team, you have the opportunity each day to transform the way customers do business, as well as transform your career. Our entrepreneurial environment provides you with excellent experiences that enable you to develop your skills through stretch assignments and the opportunity to work with the best talent in the industry. You will have the opportunity to contribute from day one! **Challenging Work:** The work we do here is not only challenging, but it is meaningful to our customers, our employees and the communities in which they live and work. You are given the chance to work on some of the most advanced technology projects in the world. Now that something to be proud of! **Collaborative Environment:** The teamwork among our exceptionally talented people enables us to deliver some of the most advanced solutions to our customers.