Project Technician – Painter

Project Technician Painter Augusta Georgia Full Time Manus works across industries and value chains to accelerate the transition to BioAlternatives better performing and more sustainable versions of complex molecules traditionally sourced from plants animals or fossil fuels Our platform is proven to work across scales bridging the Valley of Death between lab and manufacturing more efficiently and more reliably to deliver the benefits of synthetic biology today We are seeking a skilled and detail oriented Industrial Painter to join our team The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing surfaces applying paints and coatings and ensuring high quality finish on industrial equipment structures and surfaces This role requires knowledge of various painting techniques safety standards and the ability to work in diverse environments Why work at Manus Opportunity For motivated results oriented team members our growth creates opportunities for personal and professional advancementAccountability You are given the resources you need to succeed and the freedom to make it happen; in return we hold each other accountable for our high expectationsPassion We love what we do and enjoy working with others who feel the same way We embrace the challenges and hard work that comes with working on the cutting edgeResponsibilities Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning sanding and applying primers or sealantsMix and apply paints coatings and finishes using brushes rollers or spray equipmentInterpret blueprints drawings and specifications to determine painting requirementsOperate and maintain painting tools and equipment including spray guns compressors and scaffoldingEnsure proper ventilation and safety measures are in place during painting operationsInspect finished surfaces for quality and touch up as neededMaintain a clean and organized work areaFollow all safety protocols and environmental regulationsQualifications High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in painting or a related field is a plusProven experience as an industrial painter or similar roleFamiliarity with painting techniques surface preparation and coating typesAbility to work at heights and in confined spacesStrong attention to detail and commitment to qualityPhysical stamina and manual dexterityKnowledge of safety procedures and hazardous materials handlingPreferred Skills Certification in industrial painting or coating application eg NACE SSPCExperience with abrasive blasting or powder coatingForklift or aerial lift certificationWorking Conditions Exposure to fumes chemicals and varying temperaturesUse of personal protective equipment PPE is requiredMay involve working in noisy dusty or outdoor environments