Painter RA OJT
Pascagoula, MSApprenticeshipSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Paint apprentices complete a 4,000-hour program combining on-the-job training and classroom studies, with exposure to skills aboard naval vessels. They perform blasting, spraying, brush painting, and other coating processes, and operate equipment and gauges related to blasting and spraying.
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PAINTER RA Location: Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States Job Description Paint Apprentices will complete a 4,000 hour program consisting of on-the-job training and classroom studies that are designed to give maximum exposure to different skills aboard naval vessels. Paint apprentices are responsible for blasting, spraying, brush painting and many other coating processes. Paint apprentices must be able to operate numerous types of equipment and gauges in relation to blasting and spraying. ## Basic Qualifications Must be a high school graduate or GED completion. Must provide the following information before an interview can be scheduled: - High school or GED transcript. (A diploma is not acceptable) - College or vocational transcripts or certificates - DD214 if former military ## Preferred Qualifications MS Scholar and/or Tech Master Certification(s), Ingalls Shipbuilder Academy, Talent Development Lab, Career Technical Education - Req ID: 20691 - Department: 27 Paint - Entity: Huntington Ingalls Industries - Travel Required: No - Shift: Multiple - Relocation: No relocation assistance available - Education: High School Diploma/GED - Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework - US Citizenship Required for this Position: No - Clearance Type: No - Clearance Not Required to Start Who We Are - About HII EEO Statement: HII is an Equal Opportunity/Vets and Disabled Employer. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
How this job compares
Set against the 435 open Painter jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$21–26/hr177 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 10 open Painter jobs in Mississippi and 435 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- Painter postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (190 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 179 of the 435 open Painter jobs (41%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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