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Posted August 13, 2026

Sprayer

International Marine and Industrial Applicators, LLC
Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States 39567 Full Time
Reference: 286443017

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation painting contractor servicing every U.S. Port with a mobile full time workforce that ensures that a quality product is delivered on time every time. IMIA, LLC has the equipment, seasoned deckplate supervision and mechanics, as well as rigorous corporate safety and quality programs and financial strength to support our customer's preservation needs in a truly superior and comprehensive fashion.





IMIA, LLC offers a comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees. Eligible employees may enroll in:



•Health

•Dental

•Vision

•Life

•LTD

•Accident

•Critical Illness

•401k



Employees and their household members are also eligible to participate in the company's Employee Assistance Program.



Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of the cost an employee might be reasonably expected to incur for lodging, meals, and incidental expenses while traveling out of town for work.




EOE STATEMENT

IMIA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, age, sex, disability status, marital status, status as a covered veteran, genetics, or any other protected groups under state, federal or local Equal Opportunity Laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.




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POSITION DESCRIPTION

TITLE: Sprayer

REPORTS TO: Foreman, Superintendent

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

FT / PT STATUS: Full Time

LOCATION: Shipyard(s) & Customer Facilities

SUMMARY

Use marine coating systems application techniques and equipment to professionally pressure interior and exterior Navy Vessel surfaces.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Paint parts, equipment, interior and exterior of the ship and in protected laydown areas.
  • Utilize correct mix ratios in accordance with NAVSEA and manufacturer approved standards.
  • Wipe down and treat surface with applicable solutions.
  • Mix and match colors of paint, epoxy, urethane, and enamels.
  • Apply coating system to specifications
  • Operate spray painting equipment and/or brushes or rolls.
  • Masks, removes, covers, or otherwise protects furniture, hardware, trim, and other nonpainted surfaces.
  • Cleans spraying equipment and brushes with solvent
  • Complies with chemical and waste storage and disposal regulations and best practices.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

  • None

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & ATTRIBUTES

  • Knowledge in HLVP, Spray Painting and Airless
  • Knowledge of spoxies and UHS Coatings
  • Knowledge of surface preparation tehnciques
  • Ability to troubleshoot spray equipment
  • Ability to estimate and check mil thickness being applied
  • Knowledge of storage and disposal regulations and best practices
  • Basic understanding of NAVSEA Standard Item 009-32

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Formal or informal on the job training
  • C-12 or C-14 Certification
  • 2+ years of experience in the application of coatings in the marine industry
  • OSHA 10 Maritime Standards (Company may provide)

WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, dusty conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, hazardous machinery, heights, confined spaces, precarious places, proximity to other employees.
  • Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, bending, twisting, squatting
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, pull up to 50+ pounds (50 lbs occasionally, 25 lbs frequently, 10 lbs constantly)
  • Lifting includes from floor to waist, waist to shoulder, waist to overhead
  • Ability to climb stairs and ladders
  • May be required to wear a respirator
  • Some travel may be required

EQUIPMENT USED

  • Putty knife, utility knife, adjustable wrence, screwdriver, tape measure, wire cutters, pliers, flashlight, tool bag, scraper, masking tape, spray hose, paint brushes

*This is a general list and is not all inclusive.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

  • Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions


LOCATION MS, Pascagoula
EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT Non-Exempt



Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

PI286443017

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