Job Description

Job Title:

Industrial Painter

Location:

Pickens, SC

Company:

Bridge Brothers

About Bridge Brothers

Bridge Brothers is a leading manufacturer specializing in the design, engineering, fabrication, and construction of custom steel bridges. We serve municipalities, national parks, energy companies, private developers, and more. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, custom bridge solutions that exceed expectations while ensuring precision, safety, and durability.


When you join Bridge Brothers, you're not just joining a company--you're helping to shape infrastructure that connects communities and stands the test of time.

Position Summary

Bridge Brothers is seeking a skilled

Industrial Painter

to apply protective coatings and finishes to structural steel bridge components. This hands-on role is responsible for surface preparation, mixing and applying paints or coatings, and ensuring all finishes meet industry standards and project specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience with industrial painting techniques and a strong commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare surfaces for painting, including cleaning, sanding, and masking. Mix and apply coatings such as epoxy, zinc, and other high-performance paints. Apply coatings using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment (including airless spray guns). Inspect finished work to ensure proper thickness, adhesion, and coverage. Maintain and clean painting equipment, spray guns, and related tools. Follow manufacturer specifications and contract requirements for coatings. Safely handle and store paints, solvents, and chemicals in compliance with company policies. Collaborate with quality control to ensure work meets specifications. Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required. 2+ years of experience in

industrial painting or protective coatings

preferred. Knowledge of epoxy, zinc, or high-performance industrial coatings. Familiarity with spray painting equipment and techniques. Ability to read and follow drawings, instructions, and safety data sheets. Forklift and overhead crane experience preferred. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. Willingness to cross-train in other departments as needed.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

Fast-paced fabrication and coatings environment. Frequent standing, bending, stooping, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Exposure to paint fumes, dust, and loud equipment. PPE required and provided.

Role Details

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 6:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. EST (with some weekends as needed)

Overtime:

Available as required

Employment Type:

Full-time, Non-exempt

Benefits:

Eligible after 90 days (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, and paid holidays)

Apply Today

If you are an experienced painter who takes pride in precision and craftsmanship, we'd love to hear from you. Join Bridge Brothers as an

Industrial Painter

and help us build bridges that last.