Painter Job Description

Painter Job Description

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Painter provides for the transportation of tools, equipment and materials to the job site.

Painter Duties & Responsibilities

To write an effective painter job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included painter job description templates that you can modify and use.

Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Utilizing HVLP pressure pots and gravity guns, paints surfaces and maintain spray equipment, spray gun and conventional spray gun and paint equipment
Removes furniture, equipment, shelving, fixtures, from work area
Assists in a variety of maintenance and repair work on plant equipment including pumps, fans, gear boxes, shafts, HVAC, water lines, valves, compressors, belts, motors, electric panels, generators, boilers, bar screens and the like
Maintain tools and equipment, using solvents, brushes, and rags
Cleans up equipment and painted area after completion
Set up and operate painting equipment as specified in work instructions, job orders and other applicable documentation
Prepare vessel for shipment by installing elements and other equipment, as specified
Upkeep and cleaning of all equipment daily, pertaining to job
Prepare written communications as required to request painting/wallcovering materials and supplies and to report on the completion of each work order
Must wear required safety equipment

Painter Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Painter

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: OSHA, I-CAR, MRPT, US, NACE, CPR, ASE

Education for Painter

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the painter job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School and Associate Degree in Education, General Education, Technical, Painting, Automotive, Associates, Industrial, Manufacturing, History, Graduate

Skills for Painter

Desired skills for painter include:

Job site safety ability to complete a company specific safety orientation
Practices
Commonly-used concepts
Procedures within a particular field
Application techniques
Methods
Materials
Equipment
Automotive systems
Tools and repair processes

Desired experience for painter includes:

Mixes paints with thinner solution according to formula
Some exterior painting a/e stucco walls, door trim, doors
Prepare surfaces for painting by removing old finish or by placing putty or filler in nail holes and interstices
Apply paint with a spray gun or brush
Mix colors, oils, white lead or other paint ingredients to obtain proper color or consistency
This position is located in Iraq

Painter Examples

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Painter Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a painter. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for painter
  • Prepares and finishes dry wall areas by applying tape, a variety of patching products and joint compound using correct equipment to achieve proper surfaces for paint application
  • WORK SAFE AND BE AN ADVOCATE FOR SAFETY •Clean and maintains equipment, tooling and area •Apply spray primer
  • Perform journey-level painter duties to LLNL facilities and utilities such as paint interior and exterior surfaces of buildings, related structures and research apparatus, and equipment using tools and techniques of the trade
  • Carry out daily maintenance and repairs
  • Paint and decorate in the hotel
  • Ensure wallpapering is executed properly
  • Examine finished surfaces of work pieces and retouch any defective areas
  • Responsible for maintaining and looking after all Painting supplies
  • Keep Organic Coatings area clean and organized per company Ultraclean/6S requirements
  • Must attend annual EPS/NESHAP 6H refresher training
Qualifications for painter
  • Capable of reading blueprints, specifications, manufacturing orders, andrepair/overhaul manuals
  • Must pay great attention to detail and take pride in finished product’s appearance
  • Must be flexible to changing task loads and willing to work overtime when required to ensure customer delivery requirements are satisfied
  • Prior experience in a FAA Certified Repair Station a plus
  • Handle and transport hazardous waste, in accordance with environmental and safety regulations
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Paint/Packaging Supervisor or trainer
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Painter Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of painter. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for painter
  • Loads and unloads equipment and supplies from work vehicle
  • Spreads drop clothes to protect equipment and surrounding areas
  • Cleans paint applicators, equipment and work sites after paint jobs are completed
  • Moves furnishings, equipment and other obstacles to complete paint jobs, as needed
  • Performs journey level painting of interior and exterior surfaces for protection and decoration by patching, texturing, priming, sanding and/or caulking
  • Responsible for completing material issuance requests and purchase requests to procure any material needed to support the position’s work load
  • Prepares surfaces to be painted
  • Fills holes in surfaces such as nail holes, cracks, and joints with putty, plaster, or another filler
  • Removes fixtures and other items from walls
  • Utilizes hand tools such as hydrometer, profile and mil gauge, disk sander, wire brush, grinders, scaling gun, needle nose, crescent wrench, and pliers in the performance of the job
Qualifications for painter
  • Ability to work on own or as a team
  • Climbing, Balancing, Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Crawling, Reaching, Standing, Walking, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting, Fingering, Grasping, Repetitive Motions
  • Ability to lift weights of 50 lbs
  • One (1) plus years of related blast, paint and liner related experience
  • Formal craft training with the ability to read blueprints, shop orders and sketches
  • Ability to do perform mathematics and use a tape measure
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Painter Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of painter. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for painter
  • Prepares and assembles commercial and military aircraft products
  • Masks and feathers old paint in preparations for new paint
  • Follows all relevant HSE guidelines
  • Ability to be certified to drive a forklift
  • Sandblast, following work instructions and protecting specified parts, if required
  • Verify finished product meets specifications by testing for paint thickness and coverage
  • Drain and clean inside vessels
  • Ensure that work, staging and storage areas are safe and clean and meet all requirements as specified in work instructions
  • Ensure building, walls and items are painted in a presentable manner
  • Maintains (paint, wallpaper, plaster, ) all public areas and guest rooms on an on-going basis
Qualifications for painter
  • Candidate must have 3 years painting and wallpaper background
  • Ability to become certified as a forklift driver
  • Must regularly lift, move or carry 40 pounds of material
  • The successful candidate will have a minimum of three (3) years of recent full time verifiable painting experience in a transportation or industrial environment
  • Automotive and/or Industrial Painting experience is a requirement for this position
  • Ability to grasp, bend, stoop, push or pull heavy loads weighting up to 75 lbs
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Painter Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of painter. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for painter
  • Maintains equipment and work areas in a clean and safe condition
  • Properly stores, cleans and disposes of all supplies and equipment used according to departmental policies and procedures
  • Perform residential painting/wallcovering as scheduled
  • Maintain the esthetics of high traffic common areas
  • Restore painted areas in vacated apartments to new-like conditions
  • Perform custom painting/wallcovering services as contracted by residents
  • Perform drywall repairs as needed
  • Mixing and blending paint per supplied formulas
  • Prep surfaces using a combination of DA Sanding and hand sanding prior to paint
  • Must have specific knowledge of paints (urethane and wash primers), thinners, spray guns, vic systems
Qualifications for painter
  • Minimum 1 year of commercial painting experience
  • 2-5 years interior painting
  • Wallpaper/painting including use of paint sprayer
  • Ability to maintain large workload under high heat
  • Skill in basic oral, written, and interpersonal communications
  • Ability to mix, match, and tint paint and colors
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Painter Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a painter. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for painter
  • Occasionally required to operate air powered hand tools and common mechanics hand tools to perform some assembly operation essential functions
  • Must be able to keep track of daily production on daily time sheets
  • Fiberglass layup experience is preferred, but not required
  • Installs, patches or replaces ceramic and quarry tile by removing broken pieces, repairing substratum, cleaning surfaces, selecting matching tile, using proper mastic to affix new tile
  • Painting of special event platforms and exterior light standards as needed
  • Furniture, door striping and refinishing, including spraying lacquers for final finishes
  • Knowledge of plaster repair work, as in installing fresh scratch coat and final finish to match existing surfaces
  • Knowledge of priming, painting of all interior and exterior of campus facilities
  • Examine finished surfaces of product to verify conformance to specifications
  • Property layout to include pits, sections and zones
Qualifications for painter
  • Must have at least five (5) years of painting in commercial or manufacturing spaces
  • Must be able to work in a team enviroment
  • Proficient in the use to paint spray guns
  • Proficient is the use of basic tools
  • Must have experience in painting, wall papering, dry wall patch and repair
  • Preferred but not required Weld Certification

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