Blaster / Painter

Job overview

The Blaster / Painter is an onsite, full-time position in Lafayette, LA, with 10–12-hour days, Monday through Friday and weekends as needed. Pay is $20–$22 per hour, paid weekly. Helix Resources is seeking experienced local workers for the Lafayette area. The role prepares metal and hard-composition surfaces through abrasive blasting and applies paint or similar coatings. It supports quality production by following work instructions and safety procedures, maintaining equipment and work areas, and checking finished parts when requested.

What you'll do

• Prepare surfaces using abrasive-blasting equipment
• apply coatings by spraying, brushing, or rolling
• mask areas to protect them from blasting or overspray
• regulate equipment and direct abrasive flow
• clean surfaces and work areas
• maintain and repair blasting and painting equipment
• follow safety, quality, and production requirements
• examine finished parts when requested.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

blaster

painter

abrasive blasting

surface preparation

coatings

lafayette la

helix resources

$20-$22/hr

weekly pay

10-12 hour days

monday-friday

weekends as needed

ppe required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Tank experience is preferred but not required. Experience setting up and using conventional or airless systems and blast-pot or nozzle equipment is specified. Must provide personal protective equipment and pass a drug screen.

About the employer

Helix Resources, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Support Services. Sector: 56.