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Job Description
Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or oils to obtain desired color or consistency.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 47-2141.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 41,510.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 19.00
- Currently, there are 217,280 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Painters, Construction and Maintenance”.
Also Known As…
- Painters, Construction and Maintenance
- Senior Painter
- Painter Foreman
- Painter
- Maintenance Painter
- Journeyman Painter
- Industrial Painter
- House Painter
- Highway Painter
- Foreman
- Facilities Painter
- Varnisher Apprentice
- Traffic Line Painter
- Structural Steel Painter
- Stippler
- Stainer
- Stage Settings Painter
- Stage Setting Painter Apprentice
- Spray Painter
- Silo Painter
- Sign Painter Apprentice
- Shipyard Painter
- Set Painter
- Roof Painter
- Red Leader
- Railroad Car Letterer
- Parking Line Painter
- Painter Apprentice
- Painter and Paperhanger Apprentice
- Painter and Decorator Apprentice
- Painter and Decorator
- Ornamental Painter
- Marbleizer
- Maintenance Painter Apprentice
- Line Painting Machine Operator
- Kalsominer
- Interior Painter
- Interior Decorator, Painting
- Interior Decorator
- Industrial Coating and Lining Application Specialist
- House or Other Buildings Painter Apprentice
- House Decorator
- Glass Tinter
- Filler
- Enameler
- Drywall Sprayer
- Decorator
- Colored Liquid Plastic Applier
- Chipper
- Calker
- Calciminer
- Buildings Painter
- Brush Painter
- Bridge Painter
- Bitumastic Applier
- Architectural Coating Finisher
Tasks for “Shipyard Painter Apprentice”
- Fill cracks, holes, or joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers, using caulking guns or putty knives.
- Mix and match colors of paint, stain, or varnish with oil or thinning and drying additives to obtain desired colors and consistencies.
- Erect scaffolding or swing gates, or set up ladders, to work above ground level.
- Remove old finishes by stripping, sanding, wire brushing, burning, or using water or abrasive blasting.
- Calculate amounts of required materials and estimate costs, based on surface measurements or work orders.
- Remove fixtures such as pictures, door knobs, lamps, or electric switch covers prior to painting.
- Apply paint, stain, varnish, enamel, or other finishes to equipment, buildings, bridges, or other structures, using brushes, spray guns, or rollers.
- Select and purchase tools or finishes for surfaces to be covered, considering durability, ease of handling, methods of application, and customers' wishes.
- Bake finishes on painted or enameled articles, using baking ovens.
- Smooth surfaces, using sandpaper, scrapers, brushes, steel wool, or sanding machines.
- Use special finishing techniques such as sponging, ragging, layering, or faux finishing.
- Polish final coats to specified finishes.
- Spray or brush hot plastics or pitch onto surfaces.
- Wash and treat surfaces with oil, turpentine, mildew remover, or other preparations, and sand rough spots to ensure that finishes will adhere properly.
- Read work orders or receive instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.
- Cut stencils and brush or spray lettering or decorations on surfaces.
- Cover surfaces with dropcloths or masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting.
- Waterproof buildings, using waterproofers or caulking.
- Apply primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces, such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
Related Technology & Tools
- Laser printers
- Riggings
- Spray guns
- Putty knives
- Drywall lifters
- Slings
- Utility knives
- Paint stripping equipment
- Hard hats
- High velocity low pressure HVLP spraying equipment
- Hammers
- Paint strainers
- Power rollers
- Hopper guns
- Notebook computers
- Grout removal tools
- Power saws
- Pressure washers
- Painting edgers
- Spray texture guns
- Power sanders
- Air compressors
- Ladders
- Bosun chairs
- Trowels
- Stucco patching guns
- Paint brushes
- Hydroblasters
- Line lasers
- Chippers
- Forklifts
- Stencils
- Trim guides
- Steam cleaning equipment
- Paint lead testing kits
- Airless spray equipment
- Circle cutters
- Floor scrapers
- Blow torches
- Power brushes
- Drywall hammers
- Single-cut mill saw files
- Paint rollers
- Texturing trowels
- Drywall taping knives
- Saws
- Wire brushes
- Stilts
- Paint shakers
- Hydraulic lifts
- Platforms
- Electric grinders
- Glass scrapers
- Seam rollers
- Spackling knives
- Caulking guns
- Glaziers' knives
- Extension ladders
- Electric paint removers
- Swing stages
- Wallpaper steamers
- Striping machines
- Drywall axes
- Scoring tools
- Aerial lifts
- Tinting machines
- Heat guns
- Desktop computers
- Disk sanders
- Power drills
- Power paint mixers
- Personal computers
- Float trowels
- Stripper brushes
- Drywall ripping tools
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Screwdrivers
- Conventional spray equipment
- Pneumatic spray texture guns
- Scaffolding
- Mobile scaffolds
- Respirators
- Hoists
- Patching knives
- Bucket trucks
- Work boots
- Putty chisels
- Striping tools
- Temperature gauges
- Chipping hammers
- Combing tools
- Sandblasters
- Paint brush cleaner spinners
- Glue guns
- Evergreen Technology Eagle Bid Estimating
- Spreadsheet software
- Microsoft Office
- Contractor City Contractor Forms Pack
- Insight Direct ServiceCEO
- Evergreen Technology Total Faux
- Word processing software
- On Center Quick Bid
- Microsoft Windows
- Sage ACT!
- Corel Painter
- Corel Paint Shop Pro
- Turtle Creek Software Goldenseal
- Microsoft Excel